Africa Focus

The ideal African location for production and export of time-sensitive products

Supported by bankable feasibility studies and business cases, the OR Tambo SEZ is leveraging its competitive location next to an international airport for the production and export of time-sensitive products....

Special Economic Zones

Secure space in multi-sectoral industrial zone along Maputo Development Corridor

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. ...

The ideal African location for production and export of time-sensitive products

Supported by bankable feasibility studies and business cases, the OR Tambo SEZ is leveraging its competitive location next to an international airport for the production and export of time-sensitive products....

Invest in the ELIDZ ecosystem: Innovation, Impact and Inclusion

At the core of the ELIDZ's strategy is a sharpened focus on seven high-impact sectors: automotive, agri-industries, digital economy, sustainable energy, advanced manufacturing, logistics, and aquaculture....

Well-established 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....

Opportunities in medical manufacturing cluster being developed at OR Tambo SEZ

The OR Tambo SEZ has designed - and is in the process of developing - a globally competitive medical manufacturing cluster that will enhance the production and export of time-sensitive products such as medicines....

Business Opportunities

Unique tourism investment opportunity in Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve

The proposed cableway development will provide visitors with a unique view of the Blyde River Canyon, the third largest canyon in the world. The planned development includes additional tourist facilities....

Investment Projects

eThekwini Presidential Working Group reports major progress in roads, bridges and transport infrastructure

The eThekwini Presidential Working Group (PWG) Work Stream 5, tasked with overseeing roads, bridges and transport, has released its latest progress report following a meeting held on 11 September 2025....

Victoria West Aerodrome redevelopment project seeks investment partners

Seeking investment partners to fund the redevelopment of terminal buildings, runway, warehousing and logistics buildings, hangers, flying school and drone facilities at the Victoria West Aerodrome....

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....

Rivertown Precinct upgrade unlocks investment potential in Durban’s inner city

The upgrade has transformed a once-overlooked industrial zone into a vibrant, investment-ready urban corridor in Durban's inner city....

Unique tourism investment opportunity in Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve

The proposed cableway development will provide visitors with a unique view of the Blyde River Canyon, the third largest canyon in the world. The planned development includes additional tourist facilities....

Partnership opportunity in airport cargo development project at ORTIA

The development includes general cargo warehouses, expressed and specialised cargo handling facilities, freight forwarder warehouses, truck manoeuvring and parking areas....

Featured

ELIDZ marks 10 years of clean audits – a decade of excellence, integrity and impact

ELIDZ continues to deliver on its mandate with credibility and impact. The organisation’s ability to maintain clean audits year after year strengthens investor confidence and affirms its role in driving economic transformation....

Business News

New issue of the Journal of African Business – a unique guide to business and investment in Africa

Welcome to the Journal of African Business, a unique quarterly guide to business and investment in Africa. We cover a broad range of topics, ranging from energy, agriculture, manufacturing and mining to tourism and skills development....

One Carbon World joins Carbon Markets Africa Summit as official climate impact partner

One Carbon World (OCW) will be the official climate impact partner of the upcoming Carbon Markets Africa Summit (CMAS) taking place in Johannesburg from 22 to 23 October....

Women, business, and economic growth in South Africa

Women are increasingly stepping into leadership and business ownership across South Africa, including sectors that were historically male dominated. Today, women own nearly 22% of businesses, with stronger representation in services and transport...

City and Transnet Port Terminals partnership drives improvements at Durban Port

The strategic collaboration between eThekwini Municipality and Durban Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) is delivering measurable progress in enhancing efficiency, building capacity, and easing congestion at the Durban Port....

Public finance, procurement fraud, SMME development and whistle blowers are among topics on Indaba agenda

More than 2 000 public and private sector procurement specialists will convene in Johannesburg next week for the 19th annual Smart Procurement World Indaba, the country’s leading event for the procurement and inbound supply chain profession....

Iza Crafts: Weaving heritage into every stitch

From a modest backroom in Mdantsane, where one seamstress and three beaders worked with  determination, Iza Crafts has grown into a celebrated symbol of artistry and cultural pride....

Staycold International expands their factory

Staycold International, a manufacturer of self-contained commercial fridges and freezers, are currently in the first phase of expanding their factory in Parys, Free State....

AEW 2025 to feature key regulatory, policy leaders driving Africa’s energy investment

African Energy Week (AEW) 2025: Invest in African Energies – taking place from September 29 to October 3 in Cape Town – will host a distinguished group of regulatory, policy and advisory leaders from across Africa and beyond....


Upcoming Industry Events

2025 CIGFARO Annual Conference

 

AWSISA Water and Sanitation Dialogue

 

Women in Logistics, Transport and Supply Chain Empowerment Conference

 

DEVAC SEZs – IDZs – Economic Zones Forum

 

Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026

 

Ports & Rail Week 2025

 

2025 Bellville Connect Level Up Series and Expo

 

Critical Materials Conference: Ferroalloys 2025

 

AWSISA Global South Water and Sanitation Dialogue 2025

 

2nd annual Sustainability Week Africa

 

DEVAC Nextgen Transport Forum

 

WomenIN (WiN) Festival 2025

 

Carbon Markets Africa Summit (CMAS) 2025

 

Global African Hydrogen Summit 2025

 


SMME Focus

Staying ahead of the automation, AI and machine-learning curve

Technology is advancing at an unprecedented rate, and even existing AI tools are quickly becoming redundant. This means organisations must constantly stay one step ahead while fully utilising the currently available tools to save time and money....

Bergland Bee Farming – pure South African honey

Bergland Bee Farming products are healthy honey that contain no pesticide or antibiotic residue and no corn syrup or other additives....

Igrovest Group – building an agricultural assets class

The focus of Igrovest Group is to initiate, design and implement key developmental projects that will kick-start productivity of available resources in rural areas to promote rural investments, job creation, and infrastructure development through sustainable agriculture....

MCLAU Solutions – chemical formulation, manufacturing and distribution

MCLAU Solutions Pty Ltd manufactures and supply a unique range of detergents. The company manufactures their own range of products on site....

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