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Local businesses, entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic growth in the Karoo.
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
Is the Karoo the unseen star of South African cinema?

Is the Karoo the unseen star of South African cinema?

Authenticity is what draws storytellers here, as the Karoo speaks volumes without uttering a word.​
Naomi Roebert 10 Apr 2025
KarooCoin? How wool could power a local crypto economy

KarooCoin? How wool could power a local crypto economy

KarooCoin, a blockchain-backed token, could be the next leap for SA’s semi-arid heartland.
Naomi Roebert 09 Apr 2025
Can the Karoo become South Africa's saffron hub?

Can the Karoo become South Africa's saffron hub?

Saffron presents an opportunity to introduce a high-value crop requiring low water input.
Naomi Roebert 08 Apr 2025

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