City opens new Invest Cape Town Centre for economic activities
The opening of this Invest Cape Town Centre is the City yet again putting their backing for local businesses into action. To the knowledge, this is a first for South Africa, no other municipality in South…
Cape Town condemns Nersa’s decision to raise permitted tariff for Eskom
City of Cape Town opposed the hike which pointed out that beyond Nersa’s error of failing to take asset depreciation into account there are likely many more inaccuracies with Eskom’s application, including incorrect financial performance forecasts…
Cape Town aims to reduce river pollution, partners with community-based organisations
The second round of funding is doubling the number of organisations, which supported since the launch of the programme in 2024-25. This year, a stronger focus was placed on practical,…
Cape Town helps facilitating new Business Process Outsourcing Investment in Beacon Valley and Mitchells Plain
City’s key objectives is to strengthen and expand economic hubs across the metro closer to where people live, and investments like this do exactly that. To achieve this, they are working closely with industry…
St. Kitts and Nevis Leaders Pay Tribute to Afro-Caribbean Legacy and Culture
Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew highlighted the deeper meaning behind the celebration. He emphasised the importance of remembrance as a tool for national progress and unity. He noted that History and Heritage Month is…
Wesgro joins over 500 visionaries at Counder Conference 2026
The session explored how urban resilience, mobility, and economic diversification can enable growth that is sustainable, balanced, and future-focused, positioning Cape Town and the Western Cape to unlock new markets…
South Africa expands tourism, trade and investment with Middle East
Wesgro engaged directly with this market through the inaugural Africa Showcase Middle East Roadshow. The meeting welcomed over 150 travel buyers in Qatar and the UAE.
ORTIA Advances Major R14.5 Billion Infrastructure Drive Under Five-Year CAPEX Plan
O.R. Tambo International Airport, commonly known as ORTIA, is Africa's busiest airport, located in Kempton Park, Ekurhuleni, South Africa. It is serving as the primary gateway for international and domestic travel to South Africa,…
Burkina Faso records 94 tons increase in gold output in 2025
Government efforts to clamp down on illegal gold trading also yielded results, with authorities recovering about 10 kilograms of gold from illicit supply chains during the year.