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Hospitality

Gillooly’s Farm enters new era with major restoration and redevelopment

2 days

The mind-state holding South Africans together

Research

The mind-state holding South Africans together

Issued by BrandMapp 2 days

Source: ©Oleksandr Boiko via 123RF

Agriculture

FAO food price index rises as supply concerns mount

4 Sep 2026

How food tourism is fuelling KwaZulu-Natal and South Africa's travel boom

Tourism

How food tourism is fuelling KwaZulu-Natal and South Africa's travel boom

Shireen Eraman 8 Jul 2026

FAO food price index rises for third straight month

Commodities & Fairtrade

FAO food price index rises for third straight month

11 May 2026

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Commodities & Fairtrade

January sees fifth consecutive drop in food prices, FAO reports

11 Feb 2026

Tourism 2.0: Cape Town's roadmap to boost local food businesses

Food Services

Tourism 2.0: Cape Town's roadmap to boost local food businesses

20 Jan 2026

Culinary tourism is a Western Cape jobs engine fit for growth

Hospitality

Culinary tourism is a Western Cape jobs engine fit for growth

Brent Downard 2 Dec 2025

High food prices in east and southern Africa: Four steps to boost production and make markets work better

Agriculture

High food prices in east and southern Africa: Four steps to boost production and make markets work better

Grace Nsomba and Simon Roberts 20 Oct 2025

Economy

Ramaphosa: South Africa signals recovery and investment drive

7 Jul 2025

Castle Lager Boktown is back in 2025

Sport

Castle Lager Boktown is back in 2025

24 Jun 2025

CompCom releases Essential Food Pricing Monitoring report

FMCG

CompCom releases Essential Food Pricing Monitoring report

1 Apr 2025

V&A Waterfront achieves record retail sales with over 3 million visitors in December

Retail

V&A Waterfront achieves record retail sales with over 3 million visitors in December

3 Feb 2025

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Travel

5 key travel trends shaping the cruise industry in 2025

28 Jan 2025

Is the food price crisis here to stay? The latest from the Commission

Retail

Is the food price crisis here to stay? The latest from the Commission

7 Oct 2024

South African agriculture needs to crack the Chinese market. How to boost exports

Agribusiness

South African agriculture needs to crack the Chinese market. How to boost exports

Wandile Sihlobo 16 Sep 2024

Public Health

Transforming heart health: Awareness saves lives

4 Sep 2024

Tune into the Eastern Cape and Garden Route lifestyle with Algoa FM

Radio & Audio

Tune into the Eastern Cape and Garden Route lifestyle with Algoa FM

Dennis Karantges, Issued by Algoa FM 12 Apr 2024

Spar steps up battle for affluent and discount shoppers

Retailers

Spar steps up battle for affluent and discount shoppers

Nqobile Dludla 18 Mar 2024

Empowering the future: A young woman's rise to leadership in property at Boxwood

Mixed-Use Property

Empowering the future: A young woman's rise to leadership in property at Boxwood

Issued by Catchwords 16 Feb 2024

Source: Supplied. Sarah Divaris, Boxwood Property Fund's new chief operating officer (COO).

Property

Sarah Divaris, Boxwood Property Fund's new COO

14 Feb 2024

Cape Town Arts Festival returns in 2023

Art

Cape Town Arts Festival returns in 2023

25 Oct 2023

Food crisis in Africa: The high cost of imported fertilisers is adding to the problem

Food Security

Food crisis in Africa: The high cost of imported fertilisers is adding to the problem

Simon Roberts and Ntombifuthi Tshabalala 26 Jul 2023

The expo returns in September. Source: Supplied.

Exhibitions & Events

Organic & Natural Products Expo to return in September

30 Jun 2023

The gender divide: Fact or myth?

Research

The gender divide: Fact or myth?

Issued by BrandMapp 29 May 2023

Price hikes on basic food items 'unjustified' - Competition Commission

Regulatory

Price hikes on basic food items 'unjustified' - Competition Commission

29 Mar 2023

Woolworths ramps up sustainable shopping bag initiatives

ESG

Woolworths ramps up sustainable shopping bag initiatives

1 Dec 2022

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Research

CompCom concerned consumers being overcharged on sunflower oil, bread

25 Aug 2022

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Competition Law

Rapid development of competition law across Africa

Lerisha Naidu, Angelo Tzarevski, Sphesihle Nxumalo and Zareenah Rasool 11 May 2022

Food & Wine

Make lasting memories this Mother's Day

Shaun Lamont 27 Apr 2022

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Agriculture

How Russia-Ukraine conflict could influence Africa's food supplies

Wandile Sihlobo 25 Feb 2022

No perfect solution: Africa's smallholder farmers must use both traditional and new practices

Agro-processing

No perfect solution: Africa's smallholder farmers must use both traditional and new practices

Ratemo Michieka 7 Feb 2022

What it will take for Africa's agrifood systems to thrive

Agriculture

What it will take for Africa's agrifood systems to thrive

Lulama Ndibongo Traub, Edward Mabaya and Wandile Sihlobo 12 Jan 2022

FMCG

How big companies are targeting middle-income countries to boost ultra-processed food sales

Edwin Kwong, Joanna Williams, Phillip Baker, Rob Moodie and Thiago M Santos 22 Oct 2021

Woolworths expands recycling efforts

ESG

Woolworths expands recycling efforts

17 Sep 2021

Food pricing report shows increased concentration, challenges for small-scale farmers

Agriculture

Food pricing report shows increased concentration, challenges for small-scale farmers

17 Sep 2021

Nicole Ravenscroft, executive creative director at Rapt Creative

Women's Month

#WomensMonth: 'Female creatives are badass, brilliant and persistent' - Nicole Ravenscroft, Rapt Creative

Evan-Lee Courie 25 Aug 2021

Informal food markets: What it takes to make them safer

Food Security

Informal food markets: What it takes to make them safer

Silvia Alonso Alvarez, Delia Grace and Hung Nguyen-Viet 4 Jun 2021

Informal Retailing

How Covid-19 affected informal cross-border trade between Uganda and DRC

Kristof Titeca and Innocent Anguyo 28 May 2021

What SA agriculture needs from international trade

Agribusiness

What SA agriculture needs from international trade

Antonie Delport 12 May 2021

Newly launched virtual event to bring African agrofood, plastprintpack industries together

Agribusiness

Newly launched virtual event to bring African agrofood, plastprintpack industries together

4 Sep 2020

Africa has a growing food security problem: why it can't be fixed without proper data

Food Security

Africa has a growing food security problem: why it can't be fixed without proper data

28 Aug 2020

25 Woolies stores now free from plastic shopping bags

Retailers

25 Woolies stores now free from plastic shopping bags

17 Aug 2020

South Africa needs better food price controls to shield poor people from Covid-19 fallout

Regulatory

South Africa needs better food price controls to shield poor people from Covid-19 fallout

Ihsaan Bassier, Refiloe Joala and Thando Vilakazi 14 Aug 2020

Could ghost kitchens and deliveries be the Covid-19 cure for SA's fast food industry?

Marketing

Could ghost kitchens and deliveries be the Covid-19 cure for SA's fast food industry?

Issued by Insight Survey 11 Aug 2020

Secure meat-hungry food systems to prevent next pandemic

Food Security

Secure meat-hungry food systems to prevent next pandemic

Fatima Arkin 24 Jul 2020

Report examines food price drivers and discrepancies during pandemic

Regulatory

Report examines food price drivers and discrepancies during pandemic

17 Jul 2020