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Agribusiness

Landmark move unlocks R12bn boost for South Africa’s indigenous economy

7 Nov 2025

Western Cape honours top agri workers at 2025 Prestige Awards

Agriculture

Western Cape honours top agri workers at 2025 Prestige Awards

4 Nov 2025

Bank of Agriculture, Afreximbank launch $1bn fund for Nigerian farmers

Agriculture

Bank of Agriculture, Afreximbank launch $1bn fund for Nigerian farmers

17 Sep 2025

Most South African farmers are Black: Why Trump got it so wrong

Agriculture

Most South African farmers are Black: Why Trump got it so wrong

Johann Kirsten and Wandile Sihlobo 30 May 2025

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Agribusiness

Agribusiness optimism surges as confidence hits two-year high

Wandile Sihlobo 10 Dec 2024

John Hudson, Head of Agriculture, Nedbank Commercial Banking

Agribusiness

It’s time to give agriculture the recognition it deserves

John Hudson 30 Oct 2024

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Food Security

Climate resilience key to securing South Africa’s food supply

11 Oct 2024

30 years into democracy: How has South Africa's agricultural sector performed?

Agribusiness

30 years into democracy: How has South Africa's agricultural sector performed?

Wandile Sihlobo 15 Jan 2024

Agribusiness confidence hits record low in Q4 2023

Agribusiness

Agribusiness confidence hits record low in Q4 2023

Wandile Sihlobo 11 Dec 2023

Climate change and farming: Economists warn more needs to be done to adapt in sub-Saharan Africa

Agriculture

Climate change and farming: Economists warn more needs to be done to adapt in sub-Saharan Africa

Abeeb Babatunde Omotoso and Abiodun Olusola Omotayo 22 Nov 2023

Load shedding: A chilling disruption of the cold chain

Supply Chain

Load shedding: A chilling disruption of the cold chain

25 Aug 2023

New OECD-FAO report maps future trends in global food production, trade

Commodities & Fairtrade

New OECD-FAO report maps future trends in global food production, trade

6 Jul 2023

Farming in South Africa is being hobbled by power cuts and poor roads. Rural towns are being hit hardest

Agriculture

Farming in South Africa is being hobbled by power cuts and poor roads. Rural towns are being hit hardest

Wandile Sihlobo 7 Jun 2023

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Banking

A call for the mobilisation of the continent's resources and resilience

12 Apr 2023

Second international summit on food production in Africa to open in Dakar

Food Security

Second international summit on food production in Africa to open in Dakar

20 Jan 2023

Global Citizen open letter to African leaders

Food, Water & Energy Security

Global Citizen open letter to African leaders

Issued by OnPoint PR 26 Sep 2022

Empowering women to boost Africa's water security

Food, Water & Energy Security

Empowering women to boost Africa's water security

Caroline Mwongera 26 Sep 2022

South Africa's farm exports are an economic lifeline - with weak spots

Agribusiness

South Africa's farm exports are an economic lifeline - with weak spots

Wandile Sihlobo 20 Sep 2022

China to adopt genetically modified maize and soy: Why it matters for South Africa

Agribusiness

China to adopt genetically modified maize and soy: Why it matters for South Africa

Wandile Sihlobo 17 Jun 2022

How leveraging technology can help African farmers weather climate change

Agri Tech

How leveraging technology can help African farmers weather climate change

5 Apr 2022

Sowing the seeds of change: Advancing the interests of women agripreneurs through collaborative conversations

Agriculture

Sowing the seeds of change: Advancing the interests of women agripreneurs through collaborative conversations

Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science 25 Mar 2022

Nico Groenewald, Head of Agriculture at Standard Bank's Business & Commercial Clients division.

Agriculture

Ukraine crisis highlights importance of food security

Nico Groenewald 10 Mar 2022

Agribusiness

SA's agricultural exports hit a new record high

Wandile Sihlobo 22 Feb 2022

Food Security

Are small farms the solution to food insecurity? Uganda study shows policies can get it wrong

Juan Pablo Rud, Diego Restuccia and Fernando Aragon Sanchez 2 Dec 2021

How to narrow the big divide between black and white farmers in South Africa

Agriculture

How to narrow the big divide between black and white farmers in South Africa

Wandile Sihlobo and Johann Kirsten 1 Dec 2021

'Sacred forests' in West Africa capture carbon and keep soil healthy

Forestry

'Sacred forests' in West Africa capture carbon and keep soil healthy

Michele Francis 9 Apr 2021

South African government should focus on expansion of agricultural export markets

Agribusiness

South African government should focus on expansion of agricultural export markets

Wandile Sihlobo 19 Mar 2021

African countries' agricultural reforms will ensure free trade deal benefits SA too

Agriculture

African countries' agricultural reforms will ensure free trade deal benefits SA too

Wandile Sihlobo 12 Mar 2021

Food Security

South Africa's food security conditions

Wandile Sihlobo 19 Feb 2021

Experian BDI improves sharply in Q3 2020 following heavily depressed Q2

Economy

Experian BDI improves sharply in Q3 2020 following heavily depressed Q2

24 Dec 2020

Agriculture exports hit record on large harvest and efforts to keep sector open

Agriculture

Agriculture exports hit record on large harvest and efforts to keep sector open

Wandile Sihlobo 27 Nov 2020

Agribusiness confidence rebounds in Q3

Agribusiness

Agribusiness confidence rebounds in Q3

14 Sep 2020

Food prices in Nigeria have shot through the roof. But is the pandemic to blame?

Agribusiness

Food prices in Nigeria have shot through the roof. But is the pandemic to blame?

Adegboye, Folasade Bosede 19 Aug 2020

While retail sales plunge, SA's agriculture industry shows promise

Agriculture

While retail sales plunge, SA's agriculture industry shows promise

29 Jul 2020

Agribusiness

How a global pandemic could strengthen agribusiness in Africa

Louis van Ravesteyn 8 Jul 2020

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Agribusiness

Unlocking Africa's agribusiness potential with platform thinking

Louis van Ravesteyn 1 Jul 2020

How code is improving food security

4th Industrial Revolution

How code is improving food security

7 May 2020

Nestlé-IDH partnership to boost sourcing practices in Central, West Africa

FMCG

Nestlé-IDH partnership to boost sourcing practices in Central, West Africa

28 Apr 2020

Agribusiness

SA's agribusiness confidence improves in Q2 2020

16 Mar 2020

Trends

#BizTrends2020: 2020 - Africa's year for digital disruption

Geoffrey White 14 Jan 2020

5 pillars for better economic prospects in SA

Markets & Investment

5 pillars for better economic prospects in SA

Prof Raymond Parsons 31 Dec 2019

Southern Africa could face another season of poor agricultural output

Agribusiness

Southern Africa could face another season of poor agricultural output

Wandile Sihlobo 9 Dec 2019

FAO director-general calls on food industry to do more to support healthy foods

Food Security

FAO director-general calls on food industry to do more to support healthy foods

26 Sep 2019

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Agriculture

Land reform report big on historical context, sketchy on the future

Professor Nhlanhla Cyril Mbatha 15 Aug 2019

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Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

#SONA2019: Accelerated rural, urban land reform key to growth

21 Jun 2019

Agbiz/IDC Agribusiness Confidence Index weakens in Q2 2019

Agriculture

Agbiz/IDC Agribusiness Confidence Index weakens in Q2 2019

Wandile Sihlobo 11 Jun 2019

Thinking ahead to Fourth Industrial Automation technologies

Technology

Thinking ahead to Fourth Industrial Automation technologies

27 May 2019