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Renewables & Energy Efficiency

The future of fuel retail in SA: NEVs and solar panels

Karen Keylock 18 Jul 2025

A lack of refuse removal services in Caledon’s Riemvasmaak informal settlement results in waste being dumped at the bottom of the hill on the bank of the Bath River. Riemvasmaak resident Anele Boyce said the dumping problem could be reduced if the municipality supplied bin bags and a skip. Photos: Steve Kretzmann

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Sewage, garbage, dirty water: Theewaterskloof is in a mess after years of bad management

Steve Kretzmann 17 Jun 2025

Environmental approvals get digital boost with new screening tool

Environment & Natural Resources

Environmental approvals get digital boost with new screening tool

22 Apr 2025

Ethiopian Airlines Group CFO Mensfin Tasew (left) and AfDB Vice President Nnenna Nwabufo display copies of the signed letter of intent. Standing behind them are Ethiopia’s Finance Minister Ahmed Shide (left) and Bank Group President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina (in bow tie)

Travel

AfDB, Ethiopian Airlines commit to $7.8bn Abusera International mega airport project

27 Mar 2025

Source: Supplied. Paul Jackson, CEO: TUHF.

Affordable & Social Housing

Why South Africa's housing policy could redefine economic inclusivity

11 Mar 2025

Make restituted land productive: Addressing challenges and unlocking reform potential

Agriculture

Make restituted land productive: Addressing challenges and unlocking reform potential

Peter Setou 18 Feb 2025

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his #Sona2025 address at Cape town's City Hall. Source: x.com

Infrastructure & Utilities

#Sona2025: Ramaphosa economic recovery plan built on infrastructure, mining, and energy

Lindsey Schutters 7 Feb 2025

Source: Supplied. Paul Jackson is the chief executive officer of TUHF.

Property

Addressing the urgent need to combat SA's urban sprawl

Paul Jackson 15 Nov 2024

Suez Canal Economic Zone poised for rapid expansion, says chairman

Shipping

Suez Canal Economic Zone poised for rapid expansion, says chairman

Aidan Lewis and Patrick Werr 7 Nov 2024

Banking

#FOCAC2024: Standard Bank champions China-Africa trade ties

Katja Hamilton 13 Sep 2024

Source: Supplied. Theresa Huysamen, business unit manager at Duxbury Networking.

Property

Using advanced video surveillance technology as a smart city enabler

Teresa Huysamen 29 Aug 2024

Higher education faces many challenges in South Africa: 3 priorities for the new minister

Higher Education

Higher education faces many challenges in South Africa: 3 priorities for the new minister

Thandi Lewin 29 Jul 2024

Images provided.

Hospitality

The Cullinan reopens its doors

23 Jul 2024

Western Cape opens R4m Tourism Growth Fund for applications

Tourism

Western Cape opens R4m Tourism Growth Fund for applications

7 May 2024

Minister de Lille inspects R54m tourism project at Cape Agulhas National Park

Tourism

Minister de Lille inspects R54m tourism project at Cape Agulhas National Park

2 Apr 2024

Years of protests pay off as Eastern Cape village gets new high school

Primary & Secondary Education

Years of protests pay off as Eastern Cape village gets new high school

Johnnie Isaac 19 Mar 2024

An aerial view of Kriel Power Station run by state electricity utility Eskom in Delmas, in Mpumalanga. Source: Reuters/Shafiek Tassiem

Energy

Eskom chair reiterates need for private investment

Joe Bavier 22 Feb 2024

Finance minister Enoch Godongwana introduced sweeping reforms to infrastructure financing.

Infrastructure & Utilities

#BudgetSpeech2024: R943bn for infrastructure and major reforms

Lindsey Schutters 21 Feb 2024

Urban agriculture isn’t as climate-friendly as it seems – but these best practices can transform gardens and city farms

Agriculture

Urban agriculture isn’t as climate-friendly as it seems – but these best practices can transform gardens and city farms

Jason Hawes, Benjamin Goldstein and Joshua Newell 23 Jan 2024

Source: © 123rf Upstream CMO, Chrysa Karamanidi, and head of product & growth, Katerina Matthaiou, highlight the importance of deploying omnichannel marketing strategies and why martech can accelerate their adoption

Marketing

The importance of deploying omnichannel marketing strategies and why martech can accelerate their adoption

12 Dec 2023

Nzimande to open new uMgungundlovu TVET college campus

Higher Education

Nzimande to open new uMgungundlovu TVET college campus

24 Nov 2023

Image supplied. An R16m UK-SA Water Innovation Lead Customer Programme fund has launched

Food, Water & Energy Security

R16m UK-SA Water Innovation Lead Customer Programme fund launches

13 Nov 2023

Nigeria's Tinubu approves new infrastructure fund to boost competitiveness

Infrastructure & Utilities

Nigeria's Tinubu approves new infrastructure fund to boost competitiveness

Felix Onuah 21 Jul 2023

WCape govt launches R5m Tourism Challenge Fund

Tourism

WCape govt launches R5m Tourism Challenge Fund

5 May 2023

The journey to sustainable aviation

Aviation

The journey to sustainable aviation

Tom Fadden 2 May 2023

How improved infrastructure can help SA unlock its economic potential

Infrastructure & Utilities

How improved infrastructure can help SA unlock its economic potential

Bongani Mthombeni-Möller 26 Jan 2023

Investec Cape Town Art Fair celebrates a decade of creative achievements

Art

Investec Cape Town Art Fair celebrates a decade of creative achievements

Evan-Lee Courie 1 Feb 2023

Africa's ports race is hyped as 'development' but also creates pathways for plunder

Shipping

Africa's ports race is hyped as 'development' but also creates pathways for plunder

Ricardo Reboredo and Elisa Gambino 20 Dec 2022

How engineers can design the next 100 years with digital twins

Infrastructure & Utilities

How engineers can design the next 100 years with digital twins

Bonga Ntuli 19 Dec 2022

Teaching someone to fish: the false dichotomy of relief and development

Health & Social Welfare

Teaching someone to fish: the false dichotomy of relief and development

Professor Mark Shrime 27 Oct 2022

South Africa doesn't need new cities: it needs to focus on fixing what it's got

Infrastructure & Utilities

South Africa doesn't need new cities: it needs to focus on fixing what it's got

Philip Harrison and Alison Todes 15 Aug 2022

PNA launches the 'Rock your Funky Socks' campaign to build early childhood development schools

ESG

PNA launches the 'Rock your Funky Socks' campaign to build early childhood development schools

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 11 Jul 2022

7 solutions to improve SA's wastewater infrastructure performance, revenue

Infrastructure & Utilities

7 solutions to improve SA's wastewater infrastructure performance, revenue

6 Jul 2022

How local businesses can help reduce inequality

NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise

How local businesses can help reduce inequality

Samantha Massey 10 Jun 2022

Hybrid model accelerates suburban revitalisation

Office Property

Hybrid model accelerates suburban revitalisation

Issued by GO Content Lab 29 Apr 2022

South Africa's ability to manage wastewater is collapsing: what's at risk

Infrastructure & Utilities

South Africa's ability to manage wastewater is collapsing: what's at risk

Kevin Winter and Kirsty Carden 28 Apr 2022

Advertising

LIA entries open with two new competitions

19 Apr 2022

SA has no current plans to discontinue use of coal

Energy

SA has no current plans to discontinue use of coal

1 Apr 2022

Innovocean on track to begin OOH roll-out at the V&A in April

OOH

Innovocean on track to begin OOH roll-out at the V&A in April

Issued by Tractor Outdoor 31 Mar 2022

Cotton On Foundation commits to rebuild KwaMashu school

Fashion & Homeware

Cotton On Foundation commits to rebuild KwaMashu school

Issued by Cotton On Foundation 25 Mar 2022

Source: Daily Maverick

Economy

#SONA2022: "Resourcing inequities must be addressed and rectified"

Katja Hamilton 10 Feb 2022

The future of SA utility management into 2022 and beyond

Energy

The future of SA utility management into 2022 and beyond

Hennie Moodie 30 Nov 2021

Innovocean wins bid for V&A Waterfront outdoor media, set to revolutionise DOOH in retail environments

OOH

Innovocean wins bid for V&A Waterfront outdoor media, set to revolutionise DOOH in retail environments

Issued by Tractor Outdoor 26 Nov 2021

Innovocean wins exclusive advertising rights for V&A Waterfront

OOH

Innovocean wins exclusive advertising rights for V&A Waterfront

25 Nov 2021

African nations mend and make do as China tightens Belt and Road

Infrastructure & Utilities

African nations mend and make do as China tightens Belt and Road

Duncan Miriri 22 Nov 2021

Chelsea Rebelo. Source: supplied

Mining

#INWED2021: More females would consider engineering if they knew the options, says Chelsea Rebelo

23 Jun 2021