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Alcohol/LiquorManufacturingSouth Africa
Growth in illicit trade and the impact of sin taxes in the South African liquor industry
This industry is one of the most taxed, alongside cigarettes, sugar, and speeding. All of them are victims of the exploited inherent contradiction.
MiningNamibia
Mining in Namibia, still the cornerstone and a powerhouse in the global mineral race.
The country might be small in economic terms, but it is certainly punching above its weight compared to other African countries endowed with more resources.
Communication Media and TechnologyKenya
The evolution of Kenya’s telecommunications industry and its supportive regulation
Kenya's telecom sector is evolving fast. Learn how M-Pesa, regulatory reform, and mobile penetration are driving digital growth and financial inclusion across the country.
Agriculture & AgribusinessManufacturingSouth AfricaSouth Africa
The starch industry – vast prospects in its versatility
Explore South Africa's starch industry, from Ingrain's dominance to import pressures and growth opportunities in modified starches and industrial applications.
MiningSouth Africa
South Africa’s manganese industry, powering the global energy transition
South Africa holds the world's largest manganese deposits. Discover how high electricity costs, beneficiation gaps, and battery demand are shaping the sector.
South Africa
Digital disruptors and bold innovators are reshaping South Africa’s banking sector
Contents [hide] The banking industry in South Africa has always had an excellent reputation, both locally and internationally, with a total asset base of approximately R8.2tn, which is larger than...
South Africa
South African International Trade Trends
The South African international trade trends report provides a detailed overview of South Africa’s international trade trends up to 2025, highlighting how global shocks, shifting geopolitical dynamics, and evolving policy...
Human health and social work activitiesSouth Africa
South Africa’s Healthcare Challenges and the Future of Universal Health Coverage
Contents [hide] Healthcare is a vital cog in any economy. When the nation’s workforce is healthy, there is more economic activity, businesses do well with less absenteeism and highly productive...
