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Durban welcomes Toyota’s R10.4-billion investment in production of new-generation Hilux

The R10.4-billion investment further strengthens Durban's position as a leading automotive manufacturing hub and underscores the city's growing appeal as a destination for local and international investment. ...

Investment Opportunities

Matjhabeng Enterprise Industrial Park seeks investment for Smart Place Centre

A 4IR-enabled innovation hub seeking partnership investment to fully equip and activate a game-changing digital economy facility for SMMEs and communities in the Free State....

Exciting opportunity to invest in the development of land-based aquaculture farms on Cape West Coast

This is a fully vetted land-based aquaculture initiative in the fishing village of Doring Bay. The project is investment-ready and open for investor engagement....

Redevelopment of Kariega Railway Sheds in Nelson Mandela Bay

Background In 2016, the Mandela Bay Development Agency’s mandate in Kariega was expanded to include management of the Nelson Mandela Bay Science and Technology Centre, and to unlock further development opportunities in the precinct. Under this mandate, in 2024 the MBDA committed nearly half of its capital budget towards completing the Railway Sheds upgrade. The ...

Catalytic projects in Durban: Shongweni mixed use development (2026 update)

The 2000-hectare precinct is an integrated mixed-use development strategically located at the N3 and Kassier Road interchange and forms part of the SIP2 Corridor (Durban-Free State-Gauteng). ...

A strategically positioned investment destination in Southern Africa

Opportunities exist in key sectors of this region and its strategic location at the confluence of major logistics arterials and corridors such as the R30, N1, N6, N5, N8 and N3, makes the transportation of goods economically viable....

Investment opportunity in integrated housing development

This project presents a strategic investment opportunity in residential and mixed-use real estate, contributing to urban regeneration, housing accessibility and economic growth....

Catalytic projects in Durban: Point Precinct (2026 update)

The Durban Point Waterfront Development is a joint venture with a Malaysian company and the Durban Point Development Company. It forms part of the City’s initiative to redevelop and regenerate the inner-city....

Progress update on Rivertown Precinct redevelopment (2026)

The development area is to the east of Durban CBD, between the Durban ICC and beachfront. Funding partners are sought to redevelop the precinct....

Property development opportunities in airport node project

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

Tshwane Automotive City (TAC) Rosslyn mixed-use development 

This project presents a strategic investment opportunity in automotive manufacturing, logistics and urban development, contributing to job creation, economic growth and infrastructure expansion in Gauteng. ...

Seeking investment partners for two retail developments

Joint Venture / Partnership opportunities in two shopping complex developments in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa....


Business Opportunities

ELIDZ Conference Centre: A modern space for business events

Whether hosting large-scale functions, mid-sized conferences, award ceremonies, or intimate board meetings, the ELIDZ Conference Centre offers a versatile setting tailored to meet your specific requirements....

Special Economic Zones

Top performing Special Economic Zones in South Africa

Gauteng has officially set the benchmark for Industrial Excellence in South Africa after the OR Tambo SEZ and Tshwane Automotive SEZ emerged among the country's top performers at the 2026 SEZs Achievement Awards, ...

One province, two world-class SEZs, unlimited investment opportunities

Home to the East London IDZ and Coega SEZ, the Eastern Cape remains at the forefront of South Africa's SEZ programme. Together, the two entities have attracted more than R22-billion in private sector investment since inception....

Namakwa SEZ: Your industrial base of operations in western SADC

The Namakwa SEZ is geared for industries that include but are not limited to mineral beneficiation, construction, agriculture, green energy production, petrochemical, transport, and engineering supplies....

A secure data infrastructure and digital services platform for business development

The ELIDZ offers an innovative ecosystem where enterprise-grade data centre infrastructure, advanced connectivity, research collaboration and skilled talent converge....

SA Special Economic Zones to battle it out for top honours in inaugural SEZ Achievement Awards

The awards ceremony forms part of the two-day International Special Zones Infrastructure and Investment Conference, taking place from 16–17 July 2026, under the theme Reigniting Industrialisation through World-class Special Economic Zones....

A technology-driven precision manufacturing environment

The ELIDZ Advanced Manufacturing Sector provides a future-ready industrial environment designed to support modern, high-value production activities. ...

Strategic trade and distribution connectivity

The East London Industrial Development Zone provides a strategically located platform that enables efficient movement of goods across domestic and international markets. There are various investment opportunities in logistics at the ELIDZ. ...

Eastern Cape drives investment growth at SEZ Conference 2026

The Eastern Cape Province will take centre stage at the upcoming 2nd International Special Economic Zones – Infrastructure & Investment Conference, to be held at the Durban International Convention Centre on 16–17 July 2026....

Why investors can thrive in the OR Tambo Special Economic Zone

The OR Tambo International Airport Special Economic Zone (OR Tambo SEZ), is reshaping South Africa’s industrial and economic landscape from its strategic location at OR Tambo International Airport (ORTIA)....



Business Insights

Redevelopment of Kariega Railway Sheds in Nelson Mandela Bay

Background In 2016, the Mandela Bay Development Agency’s mandate in Kariega was expanded to include management of the Nelson Mandela Bay Science and Technology Centre, and to unlock further development opportunities in the precinct. Under this mandate, in 2024 the MBDA committed nearly half of its capital budget towards completing the Railway Sheds upgrade. The ...

Mandela Bay Development Agency has appointed Dr. Pierre Voges as Interim CEO 

The Mandela Bay Development Agency has announced the appointment of Dr. Pierre Voges as Interim CEO. The move brings immediate stability to the Agency and creates the agility needed to consolidate the Board’s actions since taking office in November 2025. ...

Top performing Special Economic Zones in South Africa

Gauteng has officially set the benchmark for Industrial Excellence in South Africa after the OR Tambo SEZ and Tshwane Automotive SEZ emerged among the country's top performers at the 2026 SEZs Achievement Awards, ...

Actively seeking partnerships with local and international investors

Investors are encouraged to investigate the wealth of opportunities in Mpumalanga. With its abundant natural resources, strategic location and vibrant communities, our province offers an environment conducive to growth and prosperity, writes Isaac Mahlangu, CEO of MEGA....

Catalytic projects in Durban: Shongweni mixed use development (2026 update)

The 2000-hectare precinct is an integrated mixed-use development strategically located at the N3 and Kassier Road interchange and forms part of the SIP2 Corridor (Durban-Free State-Gauteng). ...

Transnet CEO outlines recovery strategy and R129-billion planned spend

Transnet will spend more than R129-billion over the next five years to restore the SOE’s sustainability and credibility, Group Chief Executive Michelle Phillips said in her opening keynote presentation at the SAPICS Conference in Cape Town...

Manufacturing Centre of Excellence launched in Gauteng

Officially launched on 16 July at the ASP in Rosslyn, the centre has been transformed to equip artisans, technicians, unemployed youth and industry professionals with advanced technical skills required for modern manufacturing....

South Africa to host the 9th SADC Industrialisation Week in Durban

Durban will welcome leaders from across the SADC region for the 9th SADC Industrialisation Week, where governments, businesses, investors and industry experts will come together to strengthen regional industrialisation...

One province, two world-class SEZs, unlimited investment opportunities

Home to the East London IDZ and Coega SEZ, the Eastern Cape remains at the forefront of South Africa's SEZ programme. Together, the two entities have attracted more than R22-billion in private sector investment since inception....

Collaborating to inspire hope and build a strong future

This Mandela Day, Amathole District Municipality and ASPIRE collaborated in a range of activities at Dalubuhle High School, including painting, flooring installation and a general clean-up of the school premises...

Durban welcomes Toyota’s R10.4-billion investment in production of new-generation Hilux

The R10.4-billion investment further strengthens Durban's position as a leading automotive manufacturing hub and underscores the city's growing appeal as a destination for local and international investment. ...


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