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  • Update@Noon

    Neville Matjie: SA positions as a globally competitive investment hub

    2026/03/31 | 6 mins.
    President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced 900 billion rand has already been committed of the new two-trillion-rand investment target set for the next five years. The latest investment commitments are expected to come from banks, development finance institutions, state owned enterprises and the private sector. Addressing delegates at the South African Investment Conference in Sandton President Ramaphosa emphasized that government remains committed to its structural reform agenda which will ensure a stable environment for investment Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Brand South Africa CEO Neville Matjie
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    Kwame Senou: South African firms underplay their continental footprint.

    2026/03/31 | 6 mins.
    With the the Sixth Investment Conference held at the Sandton convention Centre, the country positions itself as Africa's gateway for investment. Amid continental transformation driven by urbanisation, digital adoption, and trade integration, the African Continental Free Trade Area is reshaping market access. Investors are reassessing emerging markets, with Africa now central to their strategic focus. The conference highlights opportunities in technology, clean energy, infrastructure, and industrial development across the continent. For more on this Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Kwame Senou Executive director at THOP firm based in Côte d'Ivoire
  • Update@Noon

    Stella Ndabeni: Small enterprises must claim fair investment share

    2026/03/31 | 9 mins.
    President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced 900 billion rand has already been committed of the new two-trillion-rand investment target set for the next five years. The latest investment commitments are expected to come from banks, development finance institutions, state owned enterprises and the private sector. Addressing delegates at the South African Investment Conference in Sandton President Ramaphosa emphasized that government remains committed to its structural reform agenda which will ensure a stable environment for investment. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to minister of Small Business Development Stella Ndabeni
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    Alexandra Abrahams: Investment pledges must deliver real jobs

    2026/03/31 | 10 mins.
    President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa is embarking on the largest and most ambitious cycle of infrastructure investment. Ramaphosa says the government has set aside funds to enhance public facilities. Speaking at the 6th South African Investment Conference President Ramaphosa says public and private sector can work together. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Alexandra Abrahams
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    South Africa is embarking on the largest and most ambitious cycle of infrastructure investment - Ramaphosa investment

    2026/03/31 | 6 mins.
    President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa is embarking on the largest and most ambitious cycle of infrastructure investment. Ramaphosa says the government has set aside funds to enhance public facilities. Speaking at the 6th South African Investment Conference President Ramaphosa says public and private sector can work together.

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