Eskom implements stage 2 load shedding, warns of further power cuts
Eskom will implement stage 2 load shedding from 5am on Tuesday morning the 1st of June as a cold front hits the country.
The power...
Richards Bay port to play role in Transnet’s natural gas strategy
THE PORT of Richards Bay has been identified as one of three ports to support Transnet’s natural gas strategy, which seeks to provide storage...
Pieter Hanekom to replace Rhodes Food Group CEO of 22 years
Bruce Henderson, who has served as CEO of Rhodes Food Group for 22 years, is to retire in September this year and will be...
Farmers, Ferraris and harvesting good investments in Africa
In April 2012, legendary US investor and market commentator Jim Rogers made a bold pronouncement: Farmers, not bankers would be the next group driving...
SA moves to 11pm-4am curfew under Lockdown level 2
President Cyril Ramaphosa has moved South Africa back to Lockdown level 2.
The President made the announcement on Sunday after discussions with cabinet.
Under the Level...
Food inflation fuelling rising inflation figures
Food inflation is the primary driver of higher inflation figures for April. Statistics South Africa recently announced that inflation was 4.4% for April, a...
AHi creates a platform to help entrepreneurs
The rising unemployment rate due to the coronavirus pandemic paints a bleak picture for job seekers and school leavers nationwide.
According to Statistics South Africa's...
Wealth Migrate: expert advice on offshore investments
Investing offshore has been made vastly easier with advances in tech, and for companies like Wealth Migrate, these options are now more accessible for...
Copper is the new oil: Green economy could be a boon for Africa’s copper...
A recent research note from Goldman Sachs asserts that one particular commodity – found in several Africa countries – could be among the envisaged green economy’s...
Smart, robot-assisted production and packaging will maximise profitability
A challenge accelerated by the Coronavirus pandemic has seen producers having to juggle between longer term range proliferation centered on consumer demands, and range...
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Wheat farming in South Africa crisis threatens sector sustainability
By Larry Claasen
THE country consumes more than 3,5 million tons of wheat a year, yet domestic...