Business News

Moving giants

The complex business of getting wind turbines to site requires intricate planning, says Richard Reid, Regional Director of Concord Cranes. From offloading at ports, route choices, assembly and maintenance, precise logistics management is a must....

Investment Projects & Opportunities

Catalytic projects in Durban: Whetstone Business Park (2026 update)

Whetstone Business Park is an estate with commercial, retail and light industrial opportunities, strategically located 2 km from King Shaka International Airport in Durban, South Africa....

Catalytic projects in Durban: Kings Estate (2026 update)

Kings Estate is a 623ha mixed use industrial/commercial and residential development in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa....

Seeking equity partner for smart solar panel manufacturing plant

The project is poised for implementation, with feasibility funding in motion, multiple investors engaged, and a clear roadmap to supply both domestic and regional markets. The project currently seeks equity partners....

Large-scale onshore salmon farming operation in the Northern Cape in progress

Southern African Atlantic Salmon (SAAS) aims to establish the first large-scale onshore Atlantic salmon farming operation in South Africa, using cutting-edge Norwegian flow-through technology. ...

Opportunities in airport development node (mixed-use)

The Airport Development Node site is a mixed-use development precinct, focused on both office/commercial precincts and residential opportunities....

Opportunities for developers and investors in the aviation industry at UIA 

The climate and space for aircraft storage, the viability for green (solar) energy and a greenfield site to construct a state-of-the-art facility make Upington International Airport a favourable location for an MRO facility....

Reasons to invest in Mpumalanga

Excellent access – supported by world-class infrastructure – to the East African and Indian Ocean markets through Maputo Port, makes this an ideal location for export-driven manufacturing and production....

Small- to large-scale industrial space available with growth-ready infrastructure in place

In addition to various small industrial parks, MEGA's flagship large-scale industrial zones are purpose-built to accommodate medium to heavy industrial operations, advanced manufacturing, warehousing, and large-scale agro-processing facilities...

Opportunities for investors in precinct redevelopment

Waaihoek Precinct is located immediately to the south of Bloemfontein CBD. Project funding is needed for the redevelopment of the precinct to unlock the area's significant heritage value and tourism potential....

Biomass processing project seeks investors and trading partners

Both downstream and upstream economic opportunities within the biomass value-chain available. The project seeks investment and trading partners....


Special Economic Zones

Northern Cape Investment and Jobs Conference 2026

The Northern Cape Investment & Jobs Conference 2026 is the province’s flagship investment mobilisation platform – designed to unlock large-scale, job-intensive industrial development aligned with South Africa’s green economic transition. The Partnership and Sponsorship brochure and more information is available here....

Catalytic projects in Durban: Dube TradePort SEZ (2026 update)

Dube TradePort Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is a premier investment location. It offers fully serviced industrial precincts adjacent to the King Shaka International Airport and provides opportunities for private sector investors seeking access to markets, efficiencies and seeking a safe and convenient location to serve the African continent. ...

Advancing clean industrial transformation

The ELIDZ Sustainable Energy Sector offers investors a structured, innovation-led, and sustainability-driven industrial platform designed for renewable manufacturing competitiveness....

Regional learning exchange highlights industry water stewardship, alternative water sourcing and climate resilience

The event was hosted from 24–26 February 2026 by the ELIDZ in partnership with the GIZ Natural Resources Stewardship Programme II (NatuReS II)....

Business News

Durban welcomes players and visitors as Jonsson Workwear Open tees off

The Jonsson Workwear Durban Open is being played at the historic Durban Country Club from 19–22 February 2026, featuring a strong field of South African and international golfers. Entrance is free to the public. ...

Latest Business News

Catalytic projects in Durban: Dube TradePort SEZ (2026 update)

Dube TradePort Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is a premier investment location. It offers fully serviced industrial precincts adjacent to the King Shaka International Airport and provides opportunities for private sector investors seeking access to markets, efficiencies and seeking a safe and convenient location to serve the African continent. ...

Global chemical giant BASF expands Durban facility to boost regional supply

BASF officially inaugurated its expanded dispersions production facility in Durban yesterday, marking an important milestone as the company celebrates 60 years of operations in South Africa.  ...

Africa’s Top Procurement Leaders to Be Recognised as Smart Procurement Leaders Awards 2026 Open for Entries

Senior executives, procurement teams, state entities, corporates, and industry stakeholders are invited to submit entries or nominate outstanding professionals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership and measurable results....

Beyond extraction: Unlocking high-value opportunities in green metals and mining technology

Gauteng: Africa’s mining innovation capital. Investing in African Mining Indaba, Wednesday 11 February 2026. A report by John Young, editor-in-chief, Global African Network...

Advancing clean industrial transformation

The ELIDZ Sustainable Energy Sector offers investors a structured, innovation-led, and sustainability-driven industrial platform designed for renewable manufacturing competitiveness....

Annual Mine Security Conference to address critical issues

The 5th Annual Mine Security Conference, hosted by Pinpoint Stewards, is scheduled to take place 1-2 July at the Indaba Hotel, Fourways Johannesburg....

How to set up recurring payments for your subscription-based business

Many businesses start their subscription model with manual invoicing. While this may work at a very small scale, it doesn’t support growth....

Regional learning exchange highlights industry water stewardship, alternative water sourcing and climate resilience

The event was hosted from 24–26 February 2026 by the ELIDZ in partnership with the GIZ Natural Resources Stewardship Programme II (NatuReS II)....

Where government goes, cities thrive

When government locates itself within an already active centre, it reinforces permanence, stability, and confidence. It deepens footfall, supports safety, and gives long-term purpose to existing investment....

The private sector is investing in the grid

Where before the problem was a lack of power to feed the distribution grid, today South Africa must find a way to build a bigger grid. ...

Wheeling is working

In 2025, the 89MW Castle Wind Farm in the Northern Cape Province became the largest private-offtake wind farm to achieve commercial operation in South Africa....

Moving giants

The complex business of getting wind turbines to site requires intricate planning, says Richard Reid, Regional Director of Concord Cranes. From offloading at ports, route choices, assembly and maintenance, precise logistics management is a must....


Upcoming Industry Events

Northern Cape Investment and Jobs Conference 2026

 

Africa Water Gateway 2026

 

Ports & Rail Week 2026

 

Africa Border Security Week

 

Digital Transformation Summit – South Africa 2026

 

Cyber Security Summit – South Africa 2026

 

Gauteng Investment Conference 2026

 

Africa’s Green Economy Summit 2026

 

Infrastructure Africa 2026

 

Africa Energy Indaba 2026

 

Transport Evolution Africa Expo 2026

 

South Africa Infrastructure Expo 2026

 

World Travel Market Africa (WTM Africa) 2026

 

GTR Africa 2026

 

Enlit Africa 2026

 

Manufacturing Indaba 2026

 

5th Annual Mine Security Conference

 


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