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EST. 2026 · JOHANNESBURG
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South African maize, citrus and vineyard production linked by freight rail and road to a container port, illustrating the logistics cost carried by agriculture.
Agri Finance

The Logistics Tax on South African Farming

Broken railways and congested ports are quietly taxing South African agriculture. What freight reform could mean for farm margins, credit risk and where farming remains viable.

The Lobito Corridor from Angola's Atlantic coast through inland agricultural regions toward Zambia and the DRC.
Agri Finance

Beyond Copper: Can the Lobito Corridor Reshape Southern Africa's Agricultural Economy?

A railway built for critical minerals could become something larger: a production corridor, but only if the first mile works.

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