President Cyril Ramaphosa says through both operational improvements and structural reforms, the Durban Port will reclaim its place as the best-performing port in Africa...
Improving quality of life for people globally means investing in education...
Rory McGreal 20 Jan 2021
"Education is a powerful tool that helps to advance societies, driving innovation and birthing new industries that boost economies," says Leana de Beer, CEO of Feenix. But for many young South Africans, tertiary education is restricted - often seen to be expensive or out of reach for those who can't get funding through NSFAS, bursaries or student loans...
The Covid-19 pandemic highlighted the challenges of food insecurity, hunger, and malnutrition that existed prior to the outbreak, but which are now affecting more individuals and households...
Issued by University of the Free State 28 Sep 2020
Suzanne Morel, country manager for Mastercard SA, shares some insights into how Mastercard is giving power to women...
Evan-Lee Courie 17 Aug 2020
While some are heading for more spacious, freestanding homes with open spaces, due to the Covid-19 outbreak and subsequent lockdown, others, in contrast, still see the benefits of more compact, manageable accommodation...
Known for its strong academic credentials and best-in-class faculties, the Nile University of Nigeria is the latest institution to join the Honoris United Universities network, it was announced today, 2 July 2020...
The Covid-19 pandemic has reached Africa at a time when the continent is already grappling with multiple crises...
Maria Helena Semedo 30 Jun 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has emphasised the importance of food security and nutritional wellbeing for all South Africans and has exposed the vulnerability and weaknesses of our food systems. In view of this, we call on the government to address malnutrition in all its forms...
Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 17 Jun 2020
Big infrastructure projects are always controversial. Yet in parts of the world associated with severely deficient infrastructure, the positive value of major infrastructure investments is often taken as a given...
Tom Goodfellow 18 Mar 2020
The City of Cape Town is "subsidising the wealthy elite" by planning to extend the lease on the Rondebosch golf course for another ten years at a very low rental fee, says activist group Ndifuna Ukwazi...
Lucas Nowicki 24 Jan 2020
The Agriculture Development Agency will be launching at this year's Africa Agri Tech Conference and Expo. The launch will serve as the opening event of the conference and will cover topics ranging from the local and international agricultural economy...
By the end of 2019, the rising anger around the globe was palpable, as were the divisions that fuelled the rage...
Dion Chang 18 Dec 2019
In a proactive effort to bring the industry together to advance open dialogue for a more disability-inclusive air transport system, Emirates will be hosting the International Air Transport Association inaugural Global Accessibility Symposium, taking place in Dubai from 5-6 November 2019...
Now in its third year, the Africa Property Investment (API) Awards recognises innovation and outstanding achievement in the property industry...
AECOM has been awarded phase two of the Tema Port Expansion Project (TPEP) in Ghana...
Four years ago, the World Health Organisation (WHO) rolled out its global strategy to eliminate hepatitis by 2030. Known as a "silent killer" disease, hepatitis is a viral disease that causes inflammation of the liver...
Pauline Bakibinga 31 Jul 2019
Ruwacon has been appointed by Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) to conclude the extension of the Port of Mossel Bay's administration building...
Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa has called for the establishment of an innovative educational program to help young designers from BRICS countries...
The annual Africa Property Investment (API) Awards were celebrated by property developers, suppliers and owners from all over sub-Saharan Africa at the Sandton Convention Centre...
Africa's largest economy, Nigeria, is struggling with ports infrastructure that simply can't keep up with demand...
Marleze van Loggerenberg 10 Jul 2018
Turner & Townsend Kenya is set to merge with Nairobi-based project management firm Mentor Management Limited (MML)...
Parking may seem like a "pedestrian" topic (pun intended). However, parking is of increasing importance in metropolitan areas worldwide. On average, motor vehicles are parked 95% of the time. Yet most transport analysis focuses on vehicles when they are moving...
Dorina Pojan, Iderlina Mateo-Babiano, Jonathan Cor 6 Nov 2017
Sandton Central's new public transport lane, the Sandton Public Transport Loop, is now up and running with services offered by Metrobus, Putco, minibus taxis, and Gautrain buses...
Cape Town's latest office tower, 35 Lower Long, will be situated on Lower Long Street in the City Bowl...
The 2017 Africa Property Investment (API) Awards was held on Thursday, 24 August, recognising property developers, suppliers and owners in sub-Saharan Africa across seven categories...
The G20 Africa Summit in Berlin this week explores new investment opportunities in Africa and new incentives for more private sector investments, sustainable investments in public infrastructure and economic participation...
Work has begun on a new industrial precinct situated on the slopes of the Durbanville Hills estate...
There are three fundamental factors that are crucial in determining how the property market works...
Sindy Peters 12 Apr 2017
The London Stock Exchange Group's inaugural ‘Companies to Inspire Africa' report launches, showing high growth companies in Africa...
To say that it's been a tumultuous year for the planet is definitely an understatement...
Dr Andrew Golding 18 Nov 2016
Cape Town property developers Signatura, and Indigo Properties, the owners of the Old Biscuit Mill and Woodstock Exchange, have announced a new development for the Woodstock creative hub...
As part of World Hydrography Day celebrations, the South African navy will bring four naval ships and highly trained forces to the shores of Durban...
In a bid to reintegrate ports with their communities, TNPA will be rolling out Port Festivals across the country's ports. The Cape Town Port Festival will be...
Forming part of Joburg Tourism's ongoing drive to encourage local tourism traders and leisure travellers to include Joburg in their itinerary, they will showcase...
Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are the primary job creation engine in Africa, accounting for over 95% of firms and 60%-70% of employment...
According to Michael Morton the crux of mitigating the IT security risks associated with the unbridled connection of unmanaged personal devices to corporate networks...
The global telecoms industry faces an uncertain future, according to a new report published by accountancy and advisory firm BDO...
Lanseria International Airport is geared for ongoing improvements of its services and facilities to enrich customers' experience, according to Gavin Sayce, CEO at the airport...
Distance is no longer a barrier to business success. An organisation's applications, data centre and offices can be opposite sides of the world, yet the business can still achieve the same reliability and performance that it has come to expect.
Brent Lees 19 Aug 2014
Gagasi FM's Teatime to Lunchtime host, Zookey Zarling, has been selected by Cancer.vive to represent her community by participating in the annual cancer awareness motorcycle ride in September.
Issued by Gagasi FM 13 Aug 2013
Europcar South Africa's Business-to-Business Booking Website will provide its corporate website users with improved ease of use, facilitation control and report accessibility.
Apart from recognising the top athletes in the various sporting codes the SA Sports Awards has successfully created heroes in the sporting world for young kids to emulate and aspire to.
Charles Hughes SA has been locked out or is in danger of being locked out of several international export markets for apples, grapes and pears thanks partly to bureaucratic ineptitude.
Claire Bisseker 10 Aug 2012
Freight and shipping group Grindrod (GND) says it anticipates an increase in its earnings in 2012 despite uncertainty in shipping markets.
Shipping and logistics group Grindrod said on Wednesday (29 September 2010) it will pass on the costs of dredging of the access channels, basins and berths in the Port of Maputo to port users.