Business

Volkswagen Group Africa chair and managing director Martina Biene will depart for a senior role at Škoda Auto after leading the company through a record year, including the highest production volume and a major investment in new models.

Numsa suspended its 11-week strike at BAIC’s Coega plant, but tensions remain. Workers face disputed contract terms as negotiations resume, with wage disparities and regulatory scrutiny at the center.

Volkswagen Group Africa’s (VWGA) Kariega plant built a total of 17,009 vehicles in July — a new record for the number of vehicles built in one month at the Eastern Cape production facilities

Running from August 19 to 21 at the East London International Convention Centre, the seventh edition of the symposium will connect export-ready businesses with buyers, investors, financiers, government institutions and potential commercial partners.

Eastern Cape businesses will get an opportunity to connect directly with international buyers and investors this week as the province hosts its seventh Export Symposium and Exhibition.

Citrus export forecast cut after floods and Middle East conflict disrupt season

Schuin Villa Pharmacy is pleased to announce an exciting new partnership with UniCare 24/7 Trusted Health.

Celebrated Eastern-Cape born app designer Pretty Kubyane has received a fresh accolade for the farmers’ app eFama, which connects farmers directly with buyers locally and abroad.

For generations of families across Nelson Mandela Bay, Advanced MFT Private Day Hospital has been a trusted part of healthcare journeys. It has cared for thousands of patients while building lasting relationships with specialists, staff and families.

A friend of mine often remarks how we South Africans, in our conflicts, either hit, ignore, or sue each other.

China has invested billions of dollars in African agriculture over the past two decades – but is it investing in the right places?

The Eastern Cape’s special economic zones have the potential to create hundreds of thousands of jobs, but only if government compels multinational investors to develop local supply chains rather than rely on imports, ensuring surrounding communities share

A new report by Moody’s Ratings has found that a surge in Chinese imports is widening pressure on South African manufacturers, as China cements an increasingly dominant position across African trade.

Government hopes electric motorcycles will become the first building block of a locally manufactured EV ecosystem

Alcohol industry puts the case for beer, wine and spirits prices as government aims to curb abuse and social harm