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Ports and Investment: TNPA and Freeport Saldanha signed a 25-year lease covering 55 hectares, creating greater certainty for a R6.9bn pipeline of manufacturing, marine and energy projects. Manufacturing: Factory production fell 4.3% year on year in August, with petroleum and chemicals, vehicles and parts, and paper among the hardest hit. Energy: Cape Town launched a R220m solar-and-storage plant in Atlantis, while Eskom began selecting renewable-energy partners; government is also targeting 4.6GW of battery storage. Food Industry: Woolworths has been cleared to acquire a major food supplier with 8,000 workers and more than 1,400 products. Mining Accountability: Three Gupta-linked companies and two directors were convicted over R107.5m in mine-rehabilitation funds.

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Oct. 5, 2026

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South Africa Hails Navi Pillay’s Nobel Peace Prize Victory

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FULL list of South African Nobel Prize winners

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Family feud puts Cape Town’s 60-year-old Gatti ice-cream business under the microscope

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IOL

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Year Founded	1996
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New Networking Opportunities Await at RD20 in South Africa Sponsored

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These Are the owners of the six majors bank in South Africa

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South Africa’s tyre waste piles up as R1bn recycling plan falters

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Year Founded	1906
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From South Africa to success: The Bongwe family's academic journey

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IOL

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Exploration decline threatens the future of South Africa’s mining

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