🇿🇦 South Africa
Current and comprehensive agriculture, market and development news in South Africa.
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Markets
South Africa’s wool sector has $325 million question for China
South Africa’s wool industry is on tenterhooks as exporters seek clarity on a Chinese ban on imports of the fiber…
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Business
South Africa’s Omnia prices $130 mln rights issue
South African chemicals and fertiliser maker Omnia Holdings priced its 2 billion rand ($130 million) rights issue at 20 rand…
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Investment
South African sugar producer Tongaat to delist from LSE
South African sugar producer Tongaat Hulett will delist its shares from the London Stock Exchange to cut costs and streamline…
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Crops
South Africa 2019 maize output expected to shrink by 13%
South Africa’s 2019 maize harvest forecast is expected to be reduced from previous estimates after harvests in the North West…
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Politics
South Africa to propose Water Transformation Bill
South Africa’s water department will propose a bill to eliminate “glaring inequalities” in the industry and draft new conservation regulations.…
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News
New Customs rules proposed to control tobacco supply chain
Earlier this year it was announced that The South African Revenue Service (SARS) had embarked on a number of strategic…
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News
Presidential panel submits long-delayed report on South African land reform
A panel of experts appointed by President Cyril Ramaphosa to advise South Africa’s government on how to resolve the issue…
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News
Lesotho meat and animals banned in South Africa after Anthrax outbreak
SA has imposed a ban on imports of live animals and related products, including wool, from Lesotho following an outbreak…
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