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South Africa : Maize Harvest Falls Below 13m Tons For The First Time In 5 Years

The 2023/24 maize harvest estimate has been downgraded to 12.80 million tons due to El Niño effects, a 22% decline from last...

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Sugar News in English

South Africa: Sugarcane farmers appeal for sugar tax repeal or moratorium on increases until 2030

Two South African sugarcane farming associations, SA Canegrowers and Safda, expressed concern over potential increases to the Health Promotion Levy (sugar tax),...

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Sugar News in English

South Africa : Sugar industry wants delay on increasing tax crippling the sector

South Africa's sugar sector is urging the government to extend the moratorium on increasing the health promotion tax until 2030. The tax,...

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Sugar News in English

South Africa: Sugar industry moving to sugarcane-based industry, says SASA

The South African Sugar Association (SASA) is shifting from a sugar-only industry to a sugarcane-based one, focusing on diversification. Renewable energy opportunities...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

South Africa’s Green Hydrogen Projects Attract R800 Billion In Investments By 2024

South Africa's Green Hydrogen National Programme (GHNP) has attracted over R800 billion in investments since 2022, with 20% reaching the bankable feasibility...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

South Africa : National Youth Service selects 100 young people to train in biomass production

The National Youth Service (NYS) has selected 100 young Namibians from all 14 regions for a five-month training program in charcoal and...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

‘South Africa can produce up to 13 million tons of green hydrogen by 2050,’ says Zikalala

Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala announced that South Africa's Green Hydrogen National Programme has attracted over R800 billion in projects since 2022, with...

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Sugar News in English

South Africa : GOVT TO BREAK UP TONGAAT MONOPOLY

Chiredzi is set to welcome its third sugar mill, aiming to break Tongaat Hulett's monopoly in Zimbabwe's sugar industry. This government-led initiative...