South Africa

Energy, Oil & Gas

Shell in talks with UAE's Adnoc for South Africa fuel outlet sale

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

Shell is in advanced talks with Abu ​Dhabi's state oil company Adnoc to sell ‌its retail fuel stations in South Africa in a deal likely to be valued at about $1 billion, Bloomberg News ​reported.

Energy, Oil & Gas

South Africa endorses global declaration to triple nuclear energy

Sun, 08 Mar 2026

South Africa has endorsed the declaration to triple global nuclear energy capacity by 2050, joining 33 nations committed to expanding nuclear energy’s role in delivering clean, secure, and affordable energy systems.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Kerzner takes over Shamwari Game Reserve in South Africa

Tue, 24 Feb 2026

Kerzner International Holdings (Kerzner) will take over management of the Hospitality Division of Shamwari Private Game Reserve in Eastern Cape, South Africa, effective April 1, 2026.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

UAE, South Africa non-oil trade hits $3.93 billion in H1

Sun, 09 Nov 2025

The UAE and South Africa recorded $3.93 billion in non-oil trade during the first half of 2025, officials revealed during a key meeting between senior UAE and South Africa officials.

Energy, Oil & Gas

South Africa to fast-track gas projects, secure energy future: Minister

Sun, 23 Nov 2025

South Africa’s Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Gwede Mantashe announced that the country is fast-tracking domestic gas development and LNG import projects to mitigate a supply shortfall from Mozambique.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Emirates, South African Airways enhance codeshare agreement

Tue, 18 Nov 2025

Emirates and South African Airways are strengthening their partnership with a codeshare agreement, enhancing travel before peak season. Customers can access domestic and regional destinations in Africa with a single ticket and streamlined baggage handling, boosting connectivity for international passengers.

Energy, Oil & Gas

South Africa’s shale gas awakening could redefine its energy future

Wed, 29 Oct 2025

South Africa's decision to lift its moratorium on shale gas exploration could transform the Karoo Basin's estimated 200 trillion cubic feet of recoverable gas into production. This move is vital for diversifying the energy mix and advancing an inclusive energy transition.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

ENVI to open tented lodge in South Africa

Tue, 28 Oct 2025

ENVI Lodges, the outdoor hospitality brand and management company, has announced the addition of a new lodge to its African portfolio, set to open in Summer 2026.