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Mining

DRC's cobalt export ban extended by three months

23 Jun 2025

Meat, vegetable price surge pushes SA food inflation to 4.4% in May

Agro-processing

Meat, vegetable price surge pushes SA food inflation to 4.4% in May

Paul Makube 19 Jun 2025

Ore containing copper and cobalt. Source: Paul-Alain Hunt/Unsplash

Mining

Regulatory overhaul puts halt on DRC cobalt exports

Lindsey Schutters 25 Feb 2025

Materials & Equipment

ArcelorMittal shelves plan to close KZN steel plant

Nelson Banya 2 Jul 2024

The minister of Trade, Industry and Competition is readying his decision on a scrap metal ban. Source: x.com

Infrastructure & Utilities

SEIFSA calls for holistic approach to scrap metal regulations

6 Feb 2024

SEIFSA concerned over scrap metal export ban extension

Materials & Equipment

SEIFSA concerned over scrap metal export ban extension

21 Nov 2023

Morocco bans some vegetable exports to West Africa amid rising prices

Agriculture

Morocco bans some vegetable exports to West Africa amid rising prices

Ahmed Eljechtimi 10 Feb 2023

Agribusiness

SA agriculture registers mild quarterly expansion

Wandile Sihlobo 8 Jun 2022

Global food prices dip in May

Commodities & Fairtrade

Global food prices dip in May

3 Jun 2022

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Agro-processing

Beefmaster calls for industry collaboration, commitment amidst FMD outbreak

7 Jul 2021

Covid-19 vaccination strategies have been affected by supply woes. Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-NC

Covid-19

Ghana's Covid-19 vaccine rollout is struggling to keep up with its great start

Godfred Boafo 29 Apr 2021

Agribusiness

FMD ban lifted in selected South African provinces

29 Jul 2019

Agriculture

Higher grain, vegetable and fruit price inflation is a great concern to poor consumers

Tebogo Mashabela 23 Apr 2019

Can meat exports be made humane? Here are three key strategies

Commodities & Fairtrade

Can meat exports be made humane? Here are three key strategies

Andrew Butt, Andrew Fisher & Shakira Hussein 11 May 2018

Commodities & Fairtrade

Kenya lifts temporary ban on avocado exports

7 Feb 2018

Geita gold mine. Photo: AngloGold Ashanti

Mining

AngloGold battles Tanzanian laws

17 Jul 2017

East Africa containerised trade volumes grow 1% Q1 2017

Shipping

East Africa containerised trade volumes grow 1% Q1 2017

11 Jul 2017

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Agriculture

Clues and solutions to Kenya's puzzling food price crisis

Timothy Njagi Njeru 2 Jun 2017

How plummeting prices are spurring reform in oil producing countries

Mining

How plummeting prices are spurring reform in oil producing countries

Nafis Alam 23 Dec 2015

Africa's policy on mineral beneficiation needs a rethink

Mining

Africa's policy on mineral beneficiation needs a rethink

15 Dec 2015

Agriculture sector grows employment by 65,000

Administration

Agriculture sector grows employment by 65,000

5 Mar 2014

Heat-treated ostrich meat on shelves in SA

Farming

Heat-treated ostrich meat on shelves in SA

18 Jul 2013

Anglo American earnings down 55%

Mining

Anglo American earnings down 55%

18 Feb 2013

Water scarcity, high costs take toll on farmers

Farming

Water scarcity, high costs take toll on farmers

23 Nov 2012

Agriculture

SA's agriculture sector key to sustainable food supply

Gareth Lloyd-Jones 12 Oct 2012

Second thoughts, second life for ostriches

Farming

Second thoughts, second life for ostriches

3 Aug 2012

Ostrich cull grows as flu virus spread

Health & Safety

Ostrich cull grows as flu virus spread

5 Jul 2012

EU export ban: ostrich industry may collapse

Farming

EU export ban: ostrich industry may collapse

4 May 2012

Ostrich industry future hinges on ban

Import/Export

Ostrich industry future hinges on ban

3 May 2012

Red meat industry to review export ban

Import/Export

Red meat industry to review export ban

27 Jan 2012

Art

R34 million painting can't be exported

15 Nov 2011

Import/Export

Meat ban could cost South Africa R4bn

3 Oct 2011

Health & Safety

Foot-and-mouth disease outbreak confirmed

3 Mar 2011

Supply Chain

Cocoa prices surge on Ivory Coast export ban

25 Jan 2011

Retail

Guinea's food prices some of highest in region

30 Jun 2008

Retail

Clashes over Malawian maize trade ban

Gregory Gondwe 5 May 2008