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South Africa serves as the economic gateway to the entire African continent, with Johannesburg functioning as Africa's financial capital. The country's sophisticated business infrastructure, well-regulated financial sector, and deep capital markets make it the preferred hub for multinational companies seeking African market entry. Our database captures this diverse ecosystem from JSE-listed corporations to emerging township businesses, providing comprehensive intelligence for companies targeting Africa's most developed market.
As the world's largest producer of platinum, chromium, and manganese, South Africa's mining sector remains a cornerstone of the economy. Our database includes comprehensive coverage of mining companies, exploration firms, equipment suppliers, and related services from the Witwatersrand goldfields to the Northern Cape's manganese belt. Track the digital presence of resource companies, identify suppliers, and analyze the mining ecosystem's technology adoption patterns.
South Africa boasts Africa's most sophisticated financial sector, home to the JSE (Africa's largest stock exchange), major banks like Standard Bank, FirstRand, and Nedbank, as well as insurance giants Old Mutual and Sanlam. Our database provides detailed coverage of financial services domains including fintech startups, investment firms, and insurance brokers, enabling precise targeting of this high-value sector that serves as the continent's banking center.
South Africa's retail sector is among the most developed in emerging markets, featuring major chains like Shoprite, Pick n Pay, and Woolworths that operate across Africa. The growing middle class drives significant e-commerce growth, with platforms like Takealot leading digital retail transformation. Our database captures this dynamic sector from luxury Cape Town boutiques to township spaza shops going digital, providing insight into consumer market evolution.
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Discover wine estates in Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, citrus exporters, and agritech companies driving South Africa's agricultural innovation.
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Identify solar and wind energy providers, independent power producers, and companies addressing South Africa's energy challenges and load shedding solutions.
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# Query South African domains with industry filters
import requests
response = requests.get(
"https://api.websitecategorization.com/v1/domains",
headers={"x-api-key": "your_api_key"},
params={
"country": "ZA",
"tld": ".co.za",
"category": "IAB13", # Personal Finance
"province": "gauteng",
"cipc_verified": "true",
"limit": 100
}
)
# Returns verified SA financial services domains
sa_domains = response.json()
for domain in sa_domains["results"]:
print(f"{domain['url']} - {domain['business_name']}")
print(f" CIPC: {domain['cipc_number']}")
print(f" Province: {domain['province']}")
Johannesburg & Pretoria
Cape Town & Stellenbosch
Durban & Pietermaritzburg
Port Elizabeth & East London
Bloemfontein & Goldfields
Polokwane & mining regions
Nelspruit & safari lodges
Rustenburg & platinum belt
Kimberley & mining areas
This database transformed our African market entry strategy. We identified key distributors and retail partners across all nine provinces within days. The CIPC verification feature saved us countless hours of due diligence.
Business Development Director, African Markets Expansion
As a mining equipment supplier, finding verified contacts across South Africa's resource sector was always challenging. This API gives us accurate, up-to-date data on mining companies from the Bushveld Complex to the Cape.
Sales Manager, Mining Equipment International
South Africa represents the most mature digital market on the African continent, with over 40 million internet users and rapidly growing smartphone penetration. The .co.za domain remains one of Africa's most registered ccTLDs, reflecting the country's established digital economy. Our database provides unparalleled insight into this market, from JSE-listed blue chips to emerging township entrepreneurs embracing digital commerce.
Major South African companies operate across the African continent, from Shoprite's 2,800+ stores to Standard Bank's presence in 20 African countries. Our database captures both domestic operations and pan-African expansion, enabling intelligence gathering on companies using South Africa as their continental headquarters. Track the digital footprint of Africa's most internationalized corporate sector.
Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) is fundamental to doing business in South Africa. Our database includes BBBEE certification levels where available, enabling companies to identify compliant partners and suppliers for tender requirements. This unique data point helps international companies navigate South Africa's transformation policies and build appropriate local partnerships.
South Africa's energy challenges have spawned an entire ecosystem of solar installers, battery backup providers, and energy management companies. Our database captures this rapidly growing sector, from Eskom alternative energy providers to backup power solution companies. Identify the businesses capitalizing on energy independence trends and the companies helping South Africans keep the lights on.
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