South Africa boasts one of the most vibrant fast-food industries globally, with franchises like KFC, Nando’s, and McDonald’s thriving in a landscape that caters to diverse tastes.

Some major franchising trends are influencing the development and transformation of franchising in the country.

This report on the restaurant, catering and fast food industry in South Africa includes information on the state of the sector, its major players, sales and profitability, developments and ...

South Africa's 300 billion rand ($36 billion) franchise sector accounts for 12 per cent of GDP, according to Standard Bank. The industry employs around 500,000 people directly.

The South African government said that nearly 900 people, many children, had fallen sick since September.

In addition to the country’s epic natural beauty and vibrant cities, travel writer Katie Jackson, who suffers from Crohn’s disease, loves it for its gut-friendly food, clean rest stops, and access to ...

Responding to this call, the central team from Libstar, a leading South African producer and distributor of consumer packaged goods, rolled up their sleeves to plant a winter crop and some fruit trees ...

Surcheros, a community favorite rooted in bold flavors with Southern hospitality, announced its expansion into South Carolina. The fast-casual favorite plans to open four new locations in the Columbia ...

Proud food legacy South Africa has a proud legacy of being one of the world’s biggest food producers for domestic consumption and export. Experts say while the core of its food supply chain is still ...

Through the most challenging hurdles, however, the franchise sector in South Africa has remained steadfast in its goals to grow the economy and create jobs.

United Franchise Group (UFG), the global leader for entrepreneurs, announces that seven of its affiliated brands were included in the list of the top 20 franchises headquartered in South Florida by ...