
Biggest blow in over 10 years for one of South Africa’s most important farmers
South African farmers will likely plant the smallest area of wheat in more than a decade this year.
WEDNESDAY, 29 APRIL 2026, 07:26

South African farmers will likely plant the smallest area of wheat in more than a decade this year.

Silk production is an increasingly high-tech business in India.

It is unusual for a senior figure at the Bank to be so forthright on market movements.

Airlines are putting up prices and cancelling flights in response to higher jet fuel prices.

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An entire Nature Reserve near in the Eastern Cape is selling for $8.9 million (R145 million).

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Bank of America expects an interest rate hike in May, as the Iran war starts to raise prices at the tills.

South Africa has doubled the amount of oil imports from the United States to make up for lost supplies from the Middle East

While South Africa scored a temporary reprieve with the extension of AGOA at the start of the year, conversations are already starting about the programme ending again.