Africa Focus

Invest in Smart Solar Panel Manufacturing Plant, Northern Cape Province

The Smart Solar Panel Manufacturing Plant 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....

Investment Opportunities

Timely opportunities for production and export of time-sensitive products

Comprising 265 000m² of developable space, the OR Tambo SEZ Precinct 2 development is well positioned to support the production and export of time-sensitive products such as medicines. Further zones are being developed to cover agro-processing, pharmaceuticals and fuel-cell technology....

Corridor development through hub of the automotive industry creates opportunities for African expansion

The Northern Development Corridor is home to a cluster of automotive and automotive supply companies, aerospace and defence concerns. ...

Investment opportunities in the tourism sector

The Ehlanzeni District in South Africa's Mpumalanga Province enjoys a rich tapestry of natural wonders, cultural heritage and adventure opportunities, making it a prime destination for tourists seeking unforgettable experiences....

Investment opportunities in the Agriculture sector

Explore eight (8) investment opportunities in the agriculture sector within the region of the Ehlanzeni District in Mpumalanga, South Africa. The region has a diverse agricultural landscape, encompassing fertile lowlands, rolling hills and subtropical climates....

Invest in Smart Solar Panel Manufacturing Plant, Northern Cape Province

The Smart Solar Panel Manufacturing Plant 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....

Facilitating multi-billion rand renewable energy projects

The ECDC plays a key role in facilitating high value investment projects into the Eastern Cape. These projects have the potential for meaningful economic growth and job creation in the province....

Gauteng is open for investment: Gauteng Investment Booklet 2025

The Gauteng Investment Booklet 2025, presented here, showcases over R200-billion worth of infrastructure projects led across all spheres of government and municipalities....

Developing world-class film infrastructure in the Eastern Cape

The ECDC signed a three-year Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the Mandela Bay Development Agency (MBDA) to establish film infrastructure in Nelson Mandela Bay....

Investment partners needed for combined tourism and farming project

The project incorporates the development of accommodation, tourism and game farming as well as sheep farming on a 395 hectare farm in the Free State....

Westown Square opening signifies ‘New City of the West’

Westown Square is the first phase for further mixed-use development and investment in the region. It includes a residential estate, hospital, business and commercial parks, and more....

Great hotel development opportunity in prime tourism spot

Bourke's Luck Potholes is a major tourism attraction in Southern Africa. This project presents an investment opportunity for a four-star hotel and a top-quality restaurant....


Africa Focus

Opportunities in e-waste and solar PV recycling: A call for visionary investors

The global e-waste market is expected to grow rapidly and solar PV waste is projected to increase as early solar installations approach decommissioning. The ELIDZ offers an exceptional investment platform for businesses looking to establish or scale e-waste and solar PV recycling operations....

Special Economic Zones

The future green hydrogen hub of Western SADC

Green hydrogen has several downstream use cases that could contribute towards the development of new industries, and the Northern Cape has intrinsic advantages that position it as the ideal centre of a central green hydrogen ecosystem....

Timely opportunities for production and export of time-sensitive products

Comprising 265 000m² of developable space, the OR Tambo SEZ Precinct 2 development is well positioned to support the production and export of time-sensitive products such as medicines. Further zones are being developed to cover agro-processing, pharmaceuticals and fuel-cell technology....

Critical investment opportunities shaping the future of Africa’s transport and logistics industry

The scale of opportunity across road, rail, maritime and aviation sectors is significant, and the leading platform for engaging with this opportunity is the 13th Transport Evolution Africa Forum and Expo 2025, taking place from 17-19 June at the Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg....

Opportunities in e-waste and solar PV recycling: A call for visionary investors

The global e-waste market is expected to grow rapidly and solar PV waste is projected to increase as early solar installations approach decommissioning. The ELIDZ offers an exceptional investment platform for businesses looking to establish or scale e-waste and solar PV recycling operations....

Nkomazi SEZ: strategically positioned for agri-industrial and logistics sectors

Nkomazi SEZ offers a multi-sector base of operations along the Maputo Corridor which provides exporters with good access through Maputo Port to the export markets of South East Africa, the Indian Ocean Rim and Far East Asia. ...

International trade in the shifting world order

...and its impact on South Africa’s trade policy, dynamics and its Special Economic Zone programme. A thought piece by OR Tambo Special Economic Zone....

Vaal SEZ locations offer investors a unique vantage on major logistics routes

The Vaal SEZ locations offer investors a unique vantage on major logistics routes between Jhb-KZN as well as Jhb-Bloemfontein-Cape Town corridors. and abundant land for future development....

Opportunities for production and export of health products at ORTIA Precinct 2

Connect with like-minded businesses at ORTIA Precinct 2, a 29ha land parcel projected to have 265 000m² of developable space and the Springs Precinct, a 13ha land parcel projected to have 45 000m² of developable space. ...

An excellent location for companies seeking serviced industrial space

The Kathu Industrial Park offers serviced industrial space, ideally located for servicing the mining sector and the growing renewable energy sector in the region....



Business Insights

Battling the menace of illegal mining

There are solutions to the long-standing problem of illegal mining, argue the NSDV’s Dominic Varrie, Candidate Attorney, and Mandy Hattingh, Legal Practitioner....

Can the freight industry reduce emissions?

According to Bidvest International Logistics (BIL), solutions must come from both the road and rail freight sectors....

The future of manufacturing in Africa

Growing the manufacturing sector is often considered a cardinal element to realising inclusive and sustained development. Among the multiple benefits of manufacturing, is the industry’s aptitude to create employment for a vast number of low-skilled workers, which is essential for reducing poverty....

Staycold International’s ESG journey and recent developments

Staycold International based in the Free State, have recently adopted a structured approach to implementing their environmental, social, and governance framework (ESG)....

Apply for the Eastern Cape Film Investment Fund: Production Funding

This fund is for film and television projects scheduled to shoot in the Eastern Cape....

A successful Africa’s Travel Indaba 2025 reinforces the tourism sector’s economic impact

The economic activities spurred by Africa’s Travel Indaba 2025, from event infrastructure and logistics to accommodation, restaurants and local transport services, have significantly surpassed initial projections....

Proactive fleet control in real time

This next-generation transport management software was designed specifically for the modern realities of fleet operations....

ECDC Chairperson to lead the Startup 20 Engagement Group

The ECDC congratulates Mr Vuyani Jarana on his appointment as the Chairperson of the Startup20 Engagement Group for South Africa’s G20 Presidency in 2025....

Timely opportunities for production and export of time-sensitive products

Comprising 265 000m² of developable space, the OR Tambo SEZ Precinct 2 development is well positioned to support the production and export of time-sensitive products such as medicines. Further zones are being developed to cover agro-processing, pharmaceuticals and fuel-cell technology....

Critical investment opportunities shaping the future of Africa’s transport and logistics industry

The scale of opportunity across road, rail, maritime and aviation sectors is significant, and the leading platform for engaging with this opportunity is the 13th Transport Evolution Africa Forum and Expo 2025, taking place from 17-19 June at the Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg....

Corridor development through hub of the automotive industry creates opportunities for African expansion

The Northern Development Corridor is home to a cluster of automotive and automotive supply companies, aerospace and defence concerns. ...


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Regulatory Reporting, Risk & Compliance Conference 2025

 

Africa Financial Inclusion Summit 2025

 

International Commodity Summit 2025

 

The Hotel & Hospitality Expo Africa 2025

 

Women in Energy 2025

 

DEVAC Infrastructure Summit 2025

 

Global African Hydrogen Summit 2025

 

Enlit Africa 2025

 

Connected Banking Southern Africa 2025

 

2025 SAPICS Conference

 

2nd Annual Africa Supply Chain Optimisation

 

Junior Indaba 2025

 

Africa Rail 2025

 

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