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A box of Ozempic made by Novo Nordisk is seen at a pharmacy in London, Britain. Image credit: Reuters/Hollie Adams/File Photo

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Bosch celebrates 120 years in SA with renewed focus on local innovation and growth

Bosch celebrates 120 years in SA with renewed focus on local innovation and growth

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Bosch celebrates 120 years in SA with renewed focus on local innovation and growth

Bosch celebrates 120 years in SA with renewed focus on local innovation and growth

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Afreximbank raises $2bn with its biggest-ever syndicated loan

Duncan Miriri 31 Mar 2026

Source: Supplied. Acting chief economist in the Minerals Council South Africa, Bongani Motsa addressed a stakeholders’ collaboration session in Sandton ahead of the upcoming Northern Cape Investment and Jobs Conference 2026, which will be hosted in Kimberley.

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30 Mar 2026

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Afreximbank 2026: Paving the way for Africa's trade and industry future

30 Mar 2026

Coca-Cola system contributed R51.2bn to bolster economic growth in SA in 2024

Coca-Cola system contributed R51.2bn to bolster economic growth in SA in 2024

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R1bn investment unveiled to fuel SA's localisation efforts

R1bn investment unveiled to fuel SA's localisation efforts

19 Mar 2026

Source: Reuters.

South Africa's January manufacturing output falls 0.7% y/y

Anathi Madubela 16 Mar 2026

Smarter field sales, without the enterprise price tag

Smarter field sales, without the enterprise price tag

MegaVision Media 13 Mar 2026

Mercedes-Benz in talks to share SA factory with GWM: report

Mercedes-Benz in talks to share SA factory with GWM: report

10 Mar 2026

Always, Kotex, Lil-Lets and 6 others under investigation following UFS study

Always, Kotex, Lil-Lets and 6 others under investigation following UFS study

27 Feb 2026

Hormone-disrupting chemicals found in popular South African sanitary pads and pantyliners

Hormone-disrupting chemicals found in popular South African sanitary pads and pantyliners

17 Feb 2026

Targeting 65% local sourcing: LSF report supplies masterplan to bridge garment supply gaps

Targeting 65% local sourcing: LSF report supplies masterplan to bridge garment supply gaps

13 Feb 2026

DEDAT Tech Talk Series shines spotlight on retail and manufacturing SMMEs

DEDAT Tech Talk Series shines spotlight on retail and manufacturing SMMEs

Department of Economic Development and Tourism 11 Feb 2026

Volkswagen sounds alarm over SA’s auto manufacturing future

Volkswagen sounds alarm over SA’s auto manufacturing future

Imran Salie 9 Feb 2026

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South Africa advances landmark trade partnership with China to unlock duty-free exports

6 Feb 2026

Source: African Export-Import Bank.

In a historic move, South Africa officially becomes a member of Afreximbank

5 Feb 2026

Saint-Gobain invests over R500m in new Ekurhuleni manufacturing plant

Saint-Gobain invests over R500m in new Ekurhuleni manufacturing plant

4 Feb 2026

Applications open for the 2026 SME Import Navigator programme in partnership with FNB

Applications open for the 2026 SME Import Navigator programme in partnership with FNB

Edge Growth 3 Feb 2026

South Africa to make public plans to boost local vehicle production

South Africa to make public plans to boost local vehicle production

Nqobile Dludla 28 Jan 2026

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Prior art: European ruling G1/23 and the impact on patent landscapes in SA

Amy Anderson and Dirk Hanekom 27 Jan 2026

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From Siberia to Sahara: Rosatom’s new inverter conquers extreme solar climates

22 Jan 2026

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How Agoa renewal impacts the SA-US economic relationship

16 Jan 2026

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#BizTrends2026 | Sedna's Anton Fester: The digital evolution of safety across Africa’s critical industries

Anton Fester 16 Jan 2026

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McCain SA to sell vegetable operations to Enduring Ventures

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Source: Supplied. Shumani Industrial Equipment managing director, Victor Nemukula.

Shumani boosts South African industry with new forklift range

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Standing strong together: Why protecting your workers matters more than ever

Standing strong together: Why protecting your workers matters more than ever

Simply Financial Services 9 Dec 2025

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Google-GS1 collab brings medical product info to smartphones

4 Dec 2025

VSL Manufacturing unveils R750m plant to power Isuzu SA supply chain

VSL Manufacturing unveils R750m plant to power Isuzu SA supply chain

28 Nov 2025

Now is the time for South Africa to bet on local manufacturing

Now is the time for South Africa to bet on local manufacturing

Dr Andrew Dickson 28 Nov 2025

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SAHPRA gives Biovac go-ahead to start oral cholera vaccine trials

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Mattel brings KPop Demon Hunters to life with exclusive Huntr/X collector drop

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Smarter field sales, without the enterprise price tag

Smarter field sales, without the enterprise price tag

MegaVision Media 13 Mar 2026

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#BizTrends2026 | Sedna's Anton Fester: The digital evolution of safety across Africa’s critical industries

Anton Fester 16 Jan 2026

Source: Reuters.

Trump administration says it supports 1-year renewal of Africa trade initiative

Aaron Ross 30 Sep 2025

African manufacturers in last-ditch bid to extend US trade programme

African manufacturers in last-ditch bid to extend US trade programme

Aaron Ross 18 Sep 2025

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