South Africa's agriculture sector achieved a record high US$13,7 billion (about R255 billion) in export value in 2024, a 3% ...

Sometime during 1497, the Portuguese armada, led by Vasco de Gama, while searching for a sea route from Europe to India, ...

South Africa now exports roughly half of its agricultural products in value terms, reaching a record $13,2 billion in 2023, according to data from Trade Map. The friction surrounding SA-US relations ...

Explore the key areas of economic collaboration, the opportunities in bilateral trade, and the implications of China-South Africa relations.

South Africa’s Minister for Agriculture John Steenhuisen has called on the G20 countries to unite to find sustainable agricultural solutions. Delivering a welcome address at the second session of the ...

The South African government has taken a significant step to improve agricultural trade and biosecurity with the signing of the Plant Health (Phytosanitary) Act, 2024 (Act No. 35 of 2024). Minister of ...

Agriculture Business Chamber of South Africa (Agbiz) said that recent rains have been superb for agriculture and have improved farming conditions. Agbiz chief economist Wandile Sihlobo said that ...

Despite its challenges as a water-scarce country, prone to droughts and erratic rainfall, South Africa has positioned itself as a leading food exporter and a major player in high-value horticultural ...

In a 2023 report, the department said that two-thirds of South Africa’s agricultural exports to the US “are exported tariff-free under AGOA,” with exporters of citrus, wine and fruit juice ...