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US policymakers must support the private sector’s push to strengthen African critical mineral supply chains by enabling American government bodies to take more equity stakes in African mining projects, said an influential Washington business lobby group.

US investment in a gas-to-energy plant at Saldanha is the Western Cape premier’s major proposal, with increased agricultural exports and boosts to tourism also on the agenda.

The European Union pledged to invest €11.5 billion ($13.3 billion) in South Africa to develop clean energy, transport infrastructure, and health care projects in the continent’s biggest economy.

The World Trade Organization raised its forecast for Africa’s imports growth to 11.8% from 6.5%, marking the fastest growth of any region so far this year. The forecast for Africa’s export growth also surged to 6.5% from just 0.6%.

Thursday, October 16, 2025
10 AM - 10:30 AM ET

JCCI ANNUAL CONFERENCE - 23 OCTOBER 2025

On 3 October 2025, SARS published amendments to its tariff schedules, effective from 1 January 2026, to align South Africa’s customs duties with its commitments under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). These changes include the substitution of various tariff subheadings in Part 1 of Schedule No. 1 and the inclusion of safeguard measures in Schedule No. 2.

CENSSF Meeting - 28 November 2025

The National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to complete an Expression of Interest (EoI) form to host a side event at the highly anticipated South Africa Climate Summit, taking place on Monday 24 to Tuesday 25 November 2025, at The Maslow Hotel in Sandton.

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