Gauteng to take centre stage at AGOA forum

Gauteng to take centre stage at AGOA forum

SACCUSA recently played a pivotal role in facilitating a crucial meeting between the US Chamber of Commerce and the trade delegation led by MEC Tasneem Motara, highlighting the strategic significance of Gauteng in the global economic landscape.

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Innovation fits young entrepreneur like a glove

Innovation fits young entrepreneur like a glove

While Brandon Hiemstra turned to America to find new markets for SA-grown macadamias, a woman who grew up in rural South Africa is establishing herself in the business world, thanks in part to a USA programme that empowers female entrepreneurs.

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Macadamia dream started on a Lowveld farm

Macadamia dream started on a Lowveld farm

Brandon Hiemstra grew up in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, an area abundant with fruits, nuts and vegetables. The city is surrounded with rich agricultural activities and in the past ten years the Lowveld has become one of South Africa’s major hubs for macadamia farming.

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