BUSA "Business Unity South Africa"

BUSA "Business Unity South Africa" BUSA is a unified and fully representative business organisation.

BUSA is a unified and fully representative business organisation, contributing to a vibrant, transforming and growing South African economy.

05/08/2026

Meet the speakers leading the conversation on cleaner air and sustainable growth.

Join Business Unity South Africa and the Clean Air Fund as industry leaders and experts explore how South Africa's Nationally Determined Contributions can improve air quality while supporting industrial transformation and the Just Energy Transition.

12 August 2026
09:30 – 13:30
61 Katherine Street, Sandton

Register: https://lnkd.in/dKPkn6DZ

29/07/2026

Watch as Michela Cutts, Managing Director: Sugar at RCL FOODS and Vice Chairperson of the South African Sugar Millers Association, and Joseph Gunda, General Manager at GB Holdings, share their insights on the role of agro-processing, investment and regional collaboration in advancing industrialisation across the SADC region.

28/07/2026

Watch as Jabu Mdaki, Phenias Gumede and Hellen Mabore Mogashoa reflect on the conversations driving investment, value addition and regional collaboration at the 9th SADC Industrialisation Week.

SADC Business Council

Unlocking Agro-processing Value Chains. The conversation focuses on transforming agriculture from primary production to ...
28/07/2026

Unlocking Agro-processing Value Chains. The conversation focuses on transforming agriculture from primary production to value-added manufacturing, strengthening regional value chains, and expanding trade opportunities across Southern Africa.

Moderated by Sharon Modiba, Deputy Minister John Steenhuisen MP, Dr Litha Magingxa (Agricultural Research Council), Calicious Tutalife (SADC Secretariat) and Chidi Ileka (African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) explored how investment, innovation and regional collaboration can position agriculture as a catalyst for industrialisation.

28/07/2026

Day 1 recap Khulekani Mathe, Chairperson of the SADC Business Council and CEO of Business Unity South Africa, opened the 9th SADC Industrialisation Week with a call to reimagine industrialisation as a catalyst for regional competitiveness.

He stressed the importance of value addition, innovation, stronger regional value chains and quality job creation to accelerate sustainable economic growth across the SADC region.

Harnessing the intersection of technology and agriculture, this panel explored how innovation, value addition and region...
28/07/2026

Harnessing the intersection of technology and agriculture, this panel explored how innovation, value addition and regional collaboration can strengthen Southern Africa's agricultural value chains.

Moderated by Phiwe Marumo, Phenias Gumede (SACAU), Dr Lavhelesani Rodney Managa of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Michela Cutts from RCL FOODS and Shiphra from Graça Machel Trust discussed how technology adoption, agro-processing and strategic partnerships can improve productivity, boost exports and position agriculture as a key driver of industrialisation, trade, and sustainable economic development across the SADC region.

Unpacking the theme of the 9th SADC Industrialisation Week, leaders from development finance, banking and the mining sec...
27/07/2026

Unpacking the theme of the 9th SADC Industrialisation Week, leaders from development finance, banking and the mining sector explored how strategic investment in infrastructure, agricultural value chains and critical minerals can drive resilient, sustainable and inclusive industrialisation.

Njem Eldin Mohamed Babiker, Peter Olowononi (African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Dr Terence Sibiya (Nedbank), Mandisa Mabaso (Richards Bay Minerals) and Hellen Mabore Mogashoa (Absa Group) shared perspectives on strengthening public-private partnerships and creating policy certainty to accelerate regional value chains, industrial competitiveness and long-term economic growth across the SADC region.

SADC Business Council

27/07/2026

A powerful start to the 9th SADC Industrialisation Week. Day 1 brought together leaders from government, business and regional institutions to drive conversations that will shape the future of trade, investment and industrial development across Southern Africa.

Senior leaders from government, regional institutions and business gathered at the 9th SADC Industrialisation Week in Du...
27/07/2026

Senior leaders from government, regional institutions and business gathered at the 9th SADC Industrialisation Week in Durban.

Khulekani Mathe, Cyril Xaba, H.E. Elias Magosi and Hon. Parks Tau, who delivered the keynote address, alongside fellow delegates committed to advancing industrialisation and regional integration across SADC.

Addressing delegates at the 9th SADC Industrialisation Week, H.E. Elias Magosi, Executive Secretary of SADC Secretariat,...
27/07/2026

Addressing delegates at the 9th SADC Industrialisation Week, H.E. Elias Magosi, Executive Secretary of SADC Secretariat, delivered a clear call to action: the region's challenge is no longer policy, but implementation.

He urged Member States to move beyond commitments and accelerate the delivery of practical outcomes that strengthen regional integration, industrialisation and shared prosperity.

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61 Katherine Street 2nd Floor
Sandton
2196

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00

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011 784 8000

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