Thanks to the success of the South African wine industry`s first business-to-business showcase earlier this month in Nigeria, the wine market in the African powerhouse is valued at around US$300m a year.

Illegal and unregulated fishing is the order of the day in Africa's territorial waters, and needs to brought under control before stocks run out for future generations.

President Jacob Zuma says there is a need to stimulate South Africa’s economy in the face of deteriorating world markets and labour unrest in the country.

Economic growth and a rising middle income class to fuel demand for lubricants in Egypt and Nigeria, together with the establishment of local base stock plants will be crucial to support steady production levels.

Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) has successfully implemented the first train service to transport hematite products from Mpaka in Swaziland (the oldest hematite mine in the world) to the Port of Richards Bay.