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Local businesses, entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic growth in the Karoo.
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
Carnarvon sees astro-tourism in its stars

Carnarvon sees astro-tourism in its stars

The Astros' meteoric debut at the IAU Assembly put the Northern Cape on the global astro-tourism map.
Naomi Roebert 07 Apr 2025
Wine from the dust, and the vintners reshaping the Karoo

Wine from the dust, and the vintners reshaping the Karoo

It's not just about wine; it's about immersing oneself in the rich tapestry of the Karoo.
Naomi Roebert 06 Apr 2025
Sweet success for the Karoo's koeksister economy

Sweet success for the Karoo's koeksister economy

As the world becomes more health-conscious, the sugar-laden koeksister might find itself at odds with modern dietary trends.
Naomi Roebert 02 Apr 2025

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