This week on our markets feature, we continue our discussion from last week on South Africa’s Buy Local Summit & Expo, taking place at the Sandton Convention Centre, north of Johannesburg.

The two‑day event, which ends today, encourages consumers and businesses to support local brands and strengthen the country’s economic base through localisation.

Naledzani Mosomane, Head of Enterprise & Supplier Development for Business and Commercial Banking South Africa at Standard Bank South Africa, joins the conversation.

This week on our markets feature, we continue our discussion from last week on South Africa&rsquo;s Buy Local Summit &amp; Expo, taking place at the Sandton Convention Centre, north of Johannesburg.
The two‑day event, which ends today, encourages consumers and businesses to support local brands and strengthen the country&rsquo;s economic base through localisation.
Naledzani Mosomane, Head of Enterprise &amp; Supplier Development for Business and Commercial Banking South Africa at Standard Bank South Africa, joins the conversation.

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Buy Local Summit & Expo aims to push for the support of local brands

The G7 leaders' summit is underway in France amid a major geopolitical development.

US President Donald Trump has announced a framework agreement with Iran aimed at ending months of conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz a key global shipping route carrying around 20% of the world's oil.

To reflect on what the Iran deal means for global markets, energy prices and economic stability we are now joined by Dr Mikatekiso Kubayi, Senior Researcher and South African Research Chair on African Diplomacy and Foreign Policy and the University of Johannesburg.

The G7 leaders' summit is underway in France amid a major geopolitical development.
US President Donald Trump has announced a framework agreement with Iran aimed at ending months of conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz a key global shipping route carrying around 20% of the world's oil.
To reflect on what the Iran deal means for global markets, energy prices and economic stability we are now joined by Dr Mikatekiso Kubayi, Senior Researcher and South African Research Chair on African Diplomacy and Foreign Policy and the University of Johannesburg.

G7 summit begins amid breakthrough US-Iran deal

The Africa Energy Forum 2026 gets underway tomorrow in Cape Town, bringing together heads of government, policymakers, investors and energy experts from across the continent and beyond.

This year's gathering comes at a crucial time as African nations seek reliable, affordable and sustainable energy solutions to drive industrialisation, create jobs and expand access to electricity for millions of people. The forum is expected to shape conversations around investment, energy security and the continent's economic future.

Our business reporter Innocent Semosa is attending the event and joins us now from Cape Town.

The Africa Energy Forum 2026 gets underway tomorrow in Cape Town, bringing together heads of government, policymakers, investors and energy experts from across the continent and beyond.
This year's gathering comes at a crucial time as African nations seek reliable, affordable and sustainable energy solutions to drive industrialisation, create jobs and expand access to electricity for millions of people. The forum is expected to shape conversations around investment, energy security and the continent's economic future.
Our business reporter Innocent Semosa is attending the event and joins us now from Cape Town.

Africa Energy Forum kicks off amid push for energy security, investment

In this week's markets slot we look at the impact of developments around the Middle East on global markets. We also look South Africa's retail sales.

For more on this, we are joined on the line by Senior Economist at FNB, Koketso Mano.

In this week's markets slot we look at the impact of developments around the Middle East on global markets. We also look South Africa's retail sales.
For more on this, we are joined on the line by Senior Economist at FNB, Koketso Mano.

Buy Local Summit & Expo aims to push for the support of local brands

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