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Hammarsdale Precinct Opens 75 Trading Spaces

Staff WriterSeptember 8, 2026September 7, 2026

by Staff WriterSeptember 8, 2026September 7, 202605

Informal traders in Hammarsdale are gaining safer, better-equipped business spaces through a multimillion-rand municipal investment designed to support livelihoods and local enterprise growth. The eThekwini...

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South Africa Targets 10 Million Trees

Samm MarshallSeptember 1, 2026August 31, 2026

by Samm MarshallSeptember 1, 2026August 31, 2026036

South Africa will use Arbor Month to drive one of its most ambitious greening campaigns yet, with 10 million trees targeted for planting on Heritage...

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R47 Million Library Empowers Eshane

Samm MarshallAugust 26, 2026August 25, 2026

by Samm MarshallAugust 26, 2026August 25, 2026046

A new R47 million study library is opening access to educational resources in Eshane while creating jobs and business opportunities for the surrounding community. KwaZulu-Natal...

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Chery Investment Opens Doors for Youth

Samm MarshallJuly 6, 2026July 5, 2026

by Samm MarshallJuly 6, 2026July 5, 2026081

Young entrepreneurs and local suppliers could gain new opportunities as Chery International establishes its first vehicle assembly operation in South Africa. Deputy President Paul Mashatile...

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R31 Million Lodge Boosts Rural Tourism

Samm MarshallJuly 5, 2026July 4, 2026

by Samm MarshallJuly 5, 2026July 4, 20260106

A R31 million tourism investment is opening new economic opportunities while showcasing the rich history and cultural heritage of KwaMaqoma in the Eastern Cape. The...

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