I am still largely away from my desk, seeing some South African agricultural stakeholders and our members in the country’s central regions. Amongst many things we get to discuss, we continue to talk about the need for South Africa to widen its agricultural export market beyond the countries we currently export to. In this export ...

South Africa has an export-led agricultural sector, with exports a major catalyst in the sector’s growth over the past three decades. But rising geopolitical tensions have introduced new risks, leading to an increased need for the country to diversify its export agricultural markets. In this article, we argue that South Africa should expand market access ...

South Africa is preparing to attend the upcoming BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, from 22 to 24 October, with a focus on expanding its agricultural exports. One of the country’s key objectives at the summit is to push for the reduction and elimination of trade tariffs between BRICS members, according to Pretoria News, a partner of TV ...

Iran and African countries strengthen economic relations during the 2nd Iran-Africa International Summit in Tehran At the 2nd Iran-Africa Summit in Tehran, a joint Iran-Africa Agriculture and Water Resources Committee was established. Representatives of the Ministries of Agriculture discussed prospects for co-operation as well as public and private sector experiences in water supply and irrigation. ...