All Africa articles
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NewsAfrican Boating Conference sets a new course for the continent’s marine future
South Africa is being positioned as the continent’s springboard into the global marine economy, as speakers at the inaugural African Boating Conference urged the industry to leverage Africa’s population growth, geography, and talent pipeline to compete globally in manufacturing, marine tourism and superyacht services
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NewsMadagascar riots disrupt boating clearance, reports OSASA
The Ocean Sailing Association of Southern Africa says the unrest is affecting entry and exit procedures for yachts and superyachts
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NewsCape Town’s V&A waterfront introduces first electric tourist boat
The launch represents a major step forward for sustainable marine transport
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NewsMedia reports detail Starlink’s planned €99m investment in South Africa
The reports are based on remarks by a SpaceX senior director
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NewsPesto Sea Group opens South African operations in Cape Town
The new venture will join the African Boating Conference as a Gold Sponsor
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NewsHammer Yachts unveils first ‘walkaround’ HammerCat 35 HH
The first unit will stay in Cape Town, with a second due in the US by year-end
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NewsCharting a Course for Africa’s Marine Future: The African Boating Conference
This month’s event brings global insights to Africa, turning international best practices into a roadmap for sustainable growth
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NewsRobertson & Caine CEO speaks out on tariffs, sends message to Trump
Theo Loock says the 30% tariff is damaging both US businesses and South African yards
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NewsV&A Waterfront backs 2025 African Boating Conference
Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront is highlighting the city’s role as a leading marine hub
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NewsTariff-hit South Africa still hoping for Agoa renewal as deadline looms
The country continues to seek preferential trade access to the US afforded by the African Growth and Opportunity Act
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NewsNew boating area detailed in Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront EA application
The project includes a full redesign of the Granger Bay precinct with 3.2 hectares of land reclamation
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NewsSouthern Wind unveils new brand identity: “The Perfect Balance”
The sailing superyacht builder has unveiled a refreshed logo and design
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NewsHopYacht relocates to bigger Cape Town facility ahead of European market push
The pocket catamaran specialist has secured a new facility in the Parow industrial area
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NewsKinetic Catamarans unveils new K6 performance cruising cat
Production is set to begin in January next year, with the yard currently focused on building tooling and establishing processes
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NewsGemini Marine secures milestone RIB deal with Tanzania police
The South African RIB builder has expanded its footprint in East Africa with the supply of 11 Waverider 7.2m Professional RIBs to the Tanzania Police Force
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NewsRamaphosa says SA ‘won’t go on bended knees’ in tariff negotiations
South African President vows to resist US pressure over 30% tariffs
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NewsMadagascar yacht/superyacht visits doubled in 2024
Madagascar is due to feature prominently at the upcoming African Boating Conference in Cape Town in October
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NewsElon Musk’s SpaceX seeks Starlink licence in South Africa
SpaceX has applied to launch the satellite service under a new equity-equivalent policy, pledging rural school internet access but stirring political debate
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NewsYamaha enters into fisheries partnership with Angola government
New agreement to support African fisheries lays groundwork for expanded recreational market
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NewsSouth African yard expands into charter catamaran market
The Cape Town-based company has an order for four 57ft charter catamarans bound for the British Virgin Islands









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