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All systems go for this year's WC Economic Innovation Awards at the CT City Hall

Now in its second year, the annual innovation showcase brings together champions from across the four pillars of the regional economy – academia, the public sector, the private sector, and civil society. Winners are recognised for catalytic innovation that serves the economy by improving and reshaping the business environment. 21 May 2026 Read more

Witness the future first: Why the Cape’s top leaders are gathering at City Hall on 1 June

Premier Alan Winde and Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis join the Cape Chamber to unveil the groundbreaking innovations rewriting the rules of business. 19 May 2026 Read more

The CEO Chirp. The skills mismatch: are we doing enough to align with real-world jobs?

At the end of this year close to 400 000 South African tertiary graduates will start looking for work. Less than half that number of South Africans found jobs over the past year, according to the last official employment stats. 29 Apr 2026 Read more

CEO Chirp: Time to stop bypassing our own economic potential

The vessel traffic currently diverting around the Cape of Good Hope is a fitting analogy for South Africa’s foreign investment dilemma. 15 Apr 2026 Read more

Pensioner buys old petrol station to start upskilling rural youth

Mike Young travelled to all corners of the earth, but found what he was truly looking for in his back garden - a chance to pioneer market-led skills development. 18 Mar 2026 Read more

CEO Column: A strategic outlook for 2026

As we begin the 2026 business year, the Western Cape finds itself in a position of relative stability. While global markets face volatility due to geopolitical tensions and administrative instability, South Africa, and this province in particular, are entering the year with a more robust economic foundation. 21 Jan 2026 Read more

Cape Chamber celebrates innovation: meet the winners of the inaugural Academic Innovation Awards

The Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry held it's inaugural Academic Innovation Awards last Thursday alongside Cape Higher Education Consortium (CHEC) hosted by MTN. 24 Feb 2025 Read more

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