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News South Africa » Eastern Cape » Economy: Coega crowned South Africa's top special economic zone

News channel or source: https://www.algoafm.co.za/business/coega-crowned-south-africa-s-top-special-economic-zone
Published on: Thursday 16 July 2026

The Coega Special Economic Zone was recognised as SEZ of the Year at the 2nd International SEZ Conference in Durban. The Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ) has been named South Africa's SEZ of the Year ...

News South Africa » Eastern Cape » Economy: Special Economic Zones Attract R14.8 Billion in Revenue

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/special-economic-zones-attract-r148-billion-in-revenue/ar-AA2884IM
Published on: Friday 17 July 2026

Deputy President Paul Mashatile says South Africa's Special Economic Zones (SEZ) programme has attracted R14.8 billion in revenue and created more than 30 000 jobs across sectors, including automotive ...

News South Africa » Eastern Cape » Economy: Amazon’s big Eastern Cape spekboom carbon credit deal

News channel or source: https://www.moneyweb.co.za/news/south-africa/amazons-big-eastern-cape-spekboom-carbon-credit-deal/
Published on: Thursday 02 July 2026

Expected to create around 11 000 jobs by 2030 and generate more than R8bn in economic value for local communities.

News South Africa » Eastern Cape » Economy: Coega SEZ named top investment hub in South Africa

News channel or source: https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/business/2026-07-17-coega-sez-named-top-investment-hub-in-south-africa/
Published on: Thursday 16 July 2026

The Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Nelson Mandela Bay walked away with the top honours on Thursday and was named SEZ of the Year in Durban. The awards ceremony was held at the Second ...

News South Africa » Eastern Cape » Economy: South Africa's special economic zones: Driving investment and job creation

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-za/money/economy/south-africa-s-special-economic-zones-driving-investment-and-job-creation/ar-AA28aSma
Published on: Friday 17 July 2026

Deputy President Paul Mashatile reveals the success of South Africa's Special Economic Zone programme, highlighting R14.8 billion in revenue and over 30,000 jobs created, during the Second Internation ...

News South Africa » Eastern Cape » Economy: Electricity minister’s message about fixing South Africa’s economy with electricity network upgrade

News channel or source: https://mybroadband.co.za/news/business/658234-electricity-ministers-message-about-fixing-south-africas-economy-with-electricity-network-upgrade.html
Published on: Thursday 16 July 2026

South Africa’s electricity minister said expanding the transmission grid is only one part of the solution to deliver the economic growth the country needs.

News South Africa » Eastern Cape » Economy: Mandela Day: What his legacy means in today’s South Africa

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/mandela-day-what-his-legacy-means-in-today-s-south-africa/ar-AA289HAL
Published on: Friday 17 July 2026

As South Africa grapples with inequality and division, Mandela Day has taken on new political significance.