Welcome to the Nov/Dec/Jan 2026 issue of Opportunity magazine, a niche business-to-business publication that explores various investment opportunities within Southern Africa’s economic sectors. The publication is endorsed by the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) and provides unique insights to enhance your business and investment decision-making choices in the region.
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ContentsISSUE 115 | NOV/DEC/JAN 202612162630344244SACCI NEWSSACCI has news of agreements signed withcounterparts in Benin, the successful graduationof a group of entrepreneurs who studied howto improve their export capabilities and a newpartnership with the Cheung Kong GraduateSchool of Business (CKGSB) to deliver the EmergingMarkets: Innovation and Scaling for ExponentialGrowth Program, an exclusive executivedevelopment initiative.OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND IN SOUTH AFRICAInvestment in public infrastructure will havepositive spinoffs for the country’s tourism industry,says Marc Wachsberger, CEO of The Capital Hotels,Apartments & Resorts. The Capital Hotel Group isinvesting in power, water and energy solutions toensure that guest experiences are memorable.TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE WATER ANDSANITATION SECURITY IN AFRICANew financing models, climate resiliencestrategies, policy innovations and breakthroughtechnologies were all due to be discussed at theAWSISA Africa & Global South Water and SanitationDialogue in Gauteng.REWIRING THE FUTURESouth Africa is rewiring its future through publicprivatepartnerships.BOOST FOR AFRICAN LOGISTICSThe strategic scope of a new partnership betweenDHL Group and Temu will foster growth for SMEs.THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR CANOVERCOME A POTENTIAL AGOA EXITBy Meluleki Nzimande and Megan Jarvis, partnersat Webber Wentzel.BALANCING COMPLIANCE AND CRITICALMINERAL EXTRACTIONAs South Africans search for sustainable miningsolutions, NSDV Law’s Dominic Varrie and MandyHattingh unpack ways in which mining companiescan meet sustainability goals while minimisingtheir carbon footprints. Varrie is a CandidateAttorney and Hattingh is a Legal Practitioner.505456607326AFRICAN MINING INDABA 2026Laura Nicholson, Product Director, Mining Indaba,Hyve Group Limited, wants to see conversationsand commitments turned into measurablechange. The Indaba will be held at the Cape TownInternational Convention Centre (CTICC) from 9 to12 February 2026.A HUB OF EXCELLENCE IN OPTICAL FIBREYangtze Optics Africa Cable has expandedits optical-fibre facility at the Dube TradePortin KwaZulu-Natal.HOW IT LEADERS CAN ACHIEVE MOREWITH LESSGreg Strydom, the Managing Director atThink Tank Solutions, explains how it’s possibleto shift from IT management to IT mastery.B20 SOUTH AFRICA DELIVERSRECOMMENDATIONSThe Global Business Forum for G20:B20 South Africa brought together businessrepresentatives from the G20 countries, selectedinvited countries and international organisations.In the leadup to the G20 Summit, the B20delivered a set of recommendations.ECONOMIC DATAThe latest economic data: SACCI BusinessConfidence Index (BCI) and Trade ConditionsSurvey (TCS).54564 | www.opportunityonline.co.za
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