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The BRICS Summit is the first of two world summits that South Africa will attend in the coming days. Image: Food For Mzansi from supplied photos

BRICS and G7: How will world summits play out for SA?

by Zolani Sinxo

22nd Jun 2022

Both BRICS and the G7 are important to South African agriculture. Both groupings are hosting summits in the next week. Amid escalating global friction and trade difficulty, all eyes will ...

Cotton Cluster phase one journey panellist, Hennie Bruwer, Cotton SA CEO, Leonard Venter Cotton SA Chairperson, Mairi Watson, sourcing director at the Mr Price Group, Justin Mansfieldm managing director at Power House, Enrique Grouse, CEO of Prilla 2000, Joseph Kempen, CEO at Loskop Cotton Gin and Elaine Smith, Director of the Clothing and Textiles at the Department of Trade and Industry.

Mr Price commits R30 mil. more to small-scale farmers at historic Cotton SA indaba

by Staff Reporter

7th Feb 2020

Clothing retailer Mr Price Group moments ago announced that they will be spending an additional R30 million on the development and support of small-scale cotton farmers. The announcement was made ...

Chef Lufuno 'Funi' Sinthumule made a success of his culinary career despite people's doubts in his career choice.

Chef Funi succeeds despite his many naysayers

by Chantélle Hartebeest

2nd Jul 2019

When Lufuno “Funi” Sinthumule pursued a career as a chef, many believed that he would not succeed. But he proved them all wrong. He now owns a private chef business, ...

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