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Energy

Why early fault, failure detection is critical for transformer maintenance

20 Jun 2025

Don’t let burst tyres derail April’s travel plans

Manufacturing & Parts

Don’t let burst tyres derail April’s travel plans

Issued by Dunlop Tyres SA 16 Apr 2025

Foundations that can carry the load – is the GNU laying the right foundations?

Economy

Foundations that can carry the load – is the GNU laying the right foundations?

Nomvula Masehla, Issued by SAICA 13 Feb 2025

Bolt and AA host road safety training for drivers

Transport

Bolt and AA host road safety training for drivers

5 Dec 2024

Huawei's new inverters provide stability, reliability as SA undergoes a renewable energy revolution

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Huawei's new inverters provide stability, reliability as SA undergoes a renewable energy revolution

Issued by Huawei Technologies 8 Aug 2024

CrowdStrike Falcon glitch disrupts global services across sectors

Technology

CrowdStrike Falcon glitch disrupts global services across sectors

Lindsey Schutters 19 Jul 2024

Transforming facility management with Propelair’s innovative asset tracking system

Facilities & Property Management

Transforming facility management with Propelair’s innovative asset tracking system

Issued by Propelair SA 10 Jul 2024

Car brands in SA are not sticking to repair guidelines, R2RSA research finds

Maintenance

Car brands in SA are not sticking to repair guidelines, R2RSA research finds

26 Jun 2024

Undersea cables connecting East Africa to the internet have experienced multiple incidents in 2024.

Telecoms & Networks

East Africa internet disrupted by another major undersea cable cut

Lindsey Schutters 12 May 2024

#OrchidsandOnions: Auto and General sets the standard in insurance claims

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: Auto and General sets the standard in insurance claims

Brendan Seery 11 Apr 2024

Africa is served by a network of undersea internet cables

Internet

Seacom and Liquid maintain service during cable outages, highlight need for ISP redundancy

Lindsey Schutters 15 Mar 2024

Source: Unsplash/Markus Spitke

Telecoms & Networks

Mutiple undersea cable faults affect internet in Africa

Anait Miridzhanian and Ngouda Dione 15 Mar 2024

A tough day at the office for internet users in South Africa

Telecoms & Networks

Mzansi in the dark: Microsoft acknowledges EMEA outage, but reports suggest wider issues [updated]

Lindsey Schutters 14 Mar 2024

4 manufacturing trends to impact 2024

Trends

4 manufacturing trends to impact 2024

Mark Wilson 23 Jan 2024

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Labour Law

Several Mpumalanga farm owners issued with contravention and prohibition notices for violating laws

11 Jan 2024

The IBM Z platform leverages AI for the highest security, performance and availability. Source: ibm.com

Services

Home Affairs service down because of SITA mainframe issue

Lindsey Schutters 4 Jan 2024

Western Cape calls for caution on the roads

Safety

Western Cape calls for caution on the roads

2 Oct 2023

Google Cloud undersea cable infrastructure. Source: Google

Cloud

Equiano cable keeps Africa connected during undersea faults

Lindsey Schutters 9 Aug 2023

Growing the African aviation industry increasingly relies on technology

Technology

Growing the African aviation industry increasingly relies on technology

Brett Preston 23 Jun 2023

National Consumer Tribunal acts against unscrupulous car dealers, but beware pitfalls warns expert

Maintenance

National Consumer Tribunal acts against unscrupulous car dealers, but beware pitfalls warns expert

23 May 2023

Top SA Gamer, Mister Flak's honest review: LG's OLED C1 vs C2

Technology

Top SA Gamer, Mister Flak's honest review: LG's OLED C1 vs C2

22 Feb 2023

Understanding the different types of warranties

Dealers

Understanding the different types of warranties

Reuben van Niekerk, Issued by Motus.cars 1 Feb 2023

Sewage on the seashore: Here's what's causing Cape Town's beach closures

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Sewage on the seashore: Here's what's causing Cape Town's beach closures

Steve Kretzmann 13 Jan 2023

Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter has resigned

Energy

Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter has resigned

Anait Miridzhanian and James Macharia Chege 14 Dec 2022

Road Safety Report on SA transport sector released

Logistics & Transport

Road Safety Report on SA transport sector released

7 Dec 2022

Former Eskom exec arrested on fraud, corruption charges

Energy

Former Eskom exec arrested on fraud, corruption charges

Bhargav Acharya 28 Oct 2022

Establishing a grid for a decarbonised future

Infrastructure & Utilities

Establishing a grid for a decarbonised future

Vladimir Milovanovic 21 Oct 2022

Electricity being restored following explosion at Durban substation

Energy

Electricity being restored following explosion at Durban substation

12 Oct 2022

Building efficiency: with digital innovation the invisible becomes visible

Smart Buildings & Cities

Building efficiency: with digital innovation the invisible becomes visible

Anoop Hariparsad 11 Oct 2022

Eskom faces growing financial strain, says S&P Global

Energy

Eskom faces growing financial strain, says S&P Global

Nelson Banya 21 Jul 2022

High risk of Stage 6 load shedding on Tuesday, warns Eskom

Energy

High risk of Stage 6 load shedding on Tuesday, warns Eskom

Bhargav Acharya and Nellie Peyton 28 Jun 2022

Youth Marketing

The youth's impact on brand communication

Sean Cavé, Issued by Brandfundi 15 Jun 2022

Source: © adeevee.com That print ad that went on to win a D&AD Pencil

Advertising

Honesty: Where the magic happens

Brendan Hoffmann 18 May 2022

AI tech to predict climate change - possible solution for future floods

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

AI tech to predict climate change - possible solution for future floods

Junaid Kleinschmidt 10 May 2022

Eskom to suspend load shedding, power system remains volatile

Energy

Eskom to suspend load shedding, power system remains volatile

Bhargav Acharya 22 Apr 2022

AutoTrader's new Instant Offer plans to compete with car buying services

Automotive

AutoTrader's new Instant Offer plans to compete with car buying services

Issued by AutoTrader 8 Mar 2022

Kickstart production and manufacturing in 2022 with ERP

Design & Manufacturing

Kickstart production and manufacturing in 2022 with ERP

Anton Oosthuizen, Issued by QuickEasy Software 9 Feb 2022

The global building industry's net-zero imperative - the time is now

Sustainable Development

The global building industry's net-zero imperative - the time is now

Ettienne van Niekerk 26 Jan 2022

How robotic logistics are the key to automated warehouses

Warehousing

How robotic logistics are the key to automated warehouses

15 Nov 2021

Eskom CEO resists calls to resign amid severe outages

Energy

Eskom CEO resists calls to resign amid severe outages

Alexander Winning 10 Nov 2021

Maintenance standards landlords are required to adhere to and tenants' responsibilities

Residential Property

Maintenance standards landlords are required to adhere to and tenants' responsibilities

29 Oct 2021

What to consider when buying an older home

Residential Property

What to consider when buying an older home

7 Oct 2021

Nersa rejects Eskom's plan, wants sustainable prices

Energy

Nersa rejects Eskom's plan, wants sustainable prices

Wendell Roelf 1 Oct 2021

4 ways to sweeten a commercial property deal

Markets & Investment

4 ways to sweeten a commercial property deal

Gary Palmer 22 Sep 2021

Mayor promises probe into shoddily built Johannesburg flats

Affordable & Social Housing

Mayor promises probe into shoddily built Johannesburg flats

Masego Mafata 6 Sep 2021

Subsurface water banking for water security and climate resilience

Infrastructure & Utilities

Subsurface water banking for water security and climate resilience

Dr Shafick Adams 12 Aug 2021

SA's OHS standard in dire straits, ILO report finds

HR & Management

SA's OHS standard in dire straits, ILO report finds

30 Jul 2021

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Medtech

Technology in hospitals can delay care: What doctors and nurses in South Africa told us

Oluwamayowa O Ogundaini 29 Jun 2021

Transparency in govt bids could help curb corruption, sleuth tells Zondo

Zondo Commission

Transparency in govt bids could help curb corruption, sleuth tells Zondo

Valencia Talane 25 Jun 2021