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Local businesses, entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic growth in the Karoo.
How the Karoo became South Africa's luxury escape

How the Karoo became South Africa's luxury escape

In a world that rarely slows down, the Karoo is beginning to make stillness a sought-after destination.
Naomi Roebert 11 May 2025
De Rustica olive estate earns global acclaim for premium oil

De Rustica olive estate earns global acclaim for premium oil

De Rustica’s achievement at EVOOLEUM marks the highest-ever placement for a South African olive oil.
Naomi Roebert 06 May 2025
South Africa's dry heartland gets its roar back

South Africa's dry heartland gets its roar back

The Karoo could become more than a dry heartland. It could stand as a symbol of how altered landscapes can be reimagined.
Anchen Coetzee 02 May 2025
Why the Karoo could be SA's first energy-secure region

Why the Karoo could be SA's first energy-secure region

The Karoo’s agricultural sector is embracing renewables out of both environmental concern and economic necessity.
Naomi Roebert 24 Apr 2025
Ghost towns, great investments? Creative reuse of abandoned villages

Ghost towns, great investments? Creative reuse of abandoned villages

It doesn't take millions in capital to revive a Karoo town, just the right combination of vision and infrastructure.
Naomi Roebert 16 Apr 2025
The Karoo's quiet tech revolution starts with water

The Karoo's quiet tech revolution starts with water

Several major initiatives are already using the Karoo as a launchpad for innovation.
Naomi Roebert 15 Apr 2025
Monetizing silence in South Africa's heartland

Monetizing silence in South Africa's heartland

As the world leans in to listen, the Karoo's quietude speaks volumes.
Naomi Roebert 12 Apr 2025

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