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The politics of power: South Africans didn’t wait for Eskom to change, we changed first

Energy

The politics of power: South Africans didn’t wait for Eskom to change, we changed first

Mark Allewell, Issued by Sensor Networks 6 May 2025

Source: © SABC (Image credit: Eskom-Megawatt-Park-Dinolohlanga-Mekuto) Mark Allewell, CEO & founder at Sensor Networks says Eskom’s quiet shift from crisis to innovation is a promising step forward

Energy

A promising step forward as Eskom moves from crisis to innovation

Mark Allewell 25 Mar 2025

RedCap will finally fulfil 5G prophecy

Telecoms & Networks

RedCap will finally fulfil 5G prophecy

Lindsey Schutters 14 Jan 2025

The future of printing: AI-powered, sustainable, and reliable

Hardware

The future of printing: AI-powered, sustainable, and reliable

Issued by HP 18 Dec 2024

Greener IT solutions: Asus' vision for 2025 and beyond

Technology

Greener IT solutions: Asus' vision for 2025 and beyond

Issued by ASUS 13 Dec 2024

South Africa’s energy sector at a turning point: Leveraging intelligent technology

Hardware

South Africa’s energy sector at a turning point: Leveraging intelligent technology

Issued by ASUS 14 Nov 2024

Delivering more mobile innovation powerfully on Samsung Foldables

Mobile & Apps

Delivering more mobile innovation powerfully on Samsung Foldables

Issued by Samsung 30 Oct 2024

Smart cities in South Africa – the role of technology in urban development

Technology

Smart cities in South Africa – the role of technology in urban development

Issued by ASUS 29 Oct 2024

Liquid cooling infrastructure at a Google data centre. Source: blog.google.com

Sustainable Development

Why liquid cooling is the future of data centre efficiency

Ben Selier 1 Oct 2024

Local manufacturing to play a prominent role at Electra Mining Africa 2024

Mining

Local manufacturing to play a prominent role at Electra Mining Africa 2024

Issued by Electra Mining 23 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied. Bradd Bendall, BetterBond’s head of sales.

Property

Buying a home and running your business from there? What you need to know

14 Aug 2024

How to enhance your store’s sustainability credentials

ESG

How to enhance your store’s sustainability credentials

Sarwar Khan 29 Jul 2024

Growthpoint begins construction on CT green office refit for Ninety One

Office Property

Growthpoint begins construction on CT green office refit for Ninety One

Issued by Catchwords 26 Jul 2024

At Computex Taiwan, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger unveils a wall of AI PCs running on Intel technology. During the event in June 2024, Intel unveiled cutting-edge technologies and architectures poised to accelerate the artificial intelligence ecosystem. Source: Intel Corporation

Hardware

#Computex2024: Lunar Lake puts Intel back in AI PC race

Lindsey Schutters 6 Jun 2024

Samsung talks a big AI game in the S24 Ultra marketing material, but undermines this message by seeding the features to older models.

Hardware

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra sets industry tempo

Lindsey Schutters 28 Mar 2024

Sungrow introduces advanced three-phase inverter for tailored energy solutions in South Africa

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Sungrow introduces advanced three-phase inverter for tailored energy solutions in South Africa

Issued by Sungrow 18 Mar 2024

EVs can be home backup power solutions and play a crucial role in the smart grid. Source: Priscilla du Preez/Unsplash

Fuel & Energy

EVs could be the heart of SA’s smart grid dreams

Lindsey Schutters 14 Feb 2024

Solar remains the sustainable solution to SA’s energy crisis

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Solar remains the sustainable solution to SA’s energy crisis

Dylan Schnetler 11 Dec 2023

Sun rises behind the cooling towers of Kendal Power Station, a coal-fired station of South African utility Eskom, as the company's ageing coal-fired plants cause frequent power outages, near Witbank. SOurce: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

Energy

Vodacom gets ready for first virtual wheeling project in SA

Nqobile Dludla 8 Oct 2023

Dunlop Tyres to boost OE-quality tyres on SA roads with multibillion-rand plant upgrade

Manufacturing & Parts

Dunlop Tyres to boost OE-quality tyres on SA roads with multibillion-rand plant upgrade

Issued by Dunlop Tyres SA 3 Oct 2023

Samsung Everyday Sustainability: Infinity Loop

ESG

Samsung Everyday Sustainability: Infinity Loop

Issued by Samsung South Africa 18 Sep 2023

Grid storage plans key in addressing energy crisis, finds IISD report

Energy

Grid storage plans key in addressing energy crisis, finds IISD report

5 Jul 2023

A wind turbine produces renewable energy outside Caledon. Source: Reuters/Mike Hutchings

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

South African mines seek to turn up renewables to ease power crisis

Nelson Banya 28 Jun 2023

Next-generation Dell PowerEdge servers deliver greater energy efficiency

Technology

Next-generation Dell PowerEdge servers deliver greater energy efficiency

Issued by Dell Technologies South Africa 14 Jun 2023

5G rollout in South Africa under threat by ongoing energy crisis

Telecoms & Networks

5G rollout in South Africa under threat by ongoing energy crisis

Paul Colmer 7 Mar 2023

Switch to reliable, productive and sustainable printing

Hardware

Switch to reliable, productive and sustainable printing

Issued by Epson South Africa 27 Feb 2023

Harmony Gold looks to green hydrogen, LNG for power

Mining

Harmony Gold looks to green hydrogen, LNG for power

Promit Mukherjee 7 Feb 2023

LG delivers year-round comfort and elegance with new Art Cool Gallery at CES 2023

Technology

LG delivers year-round comfort and elegance with new Art Cool Gallery at CES 2023

20 Dec 2022

LG announces incredible deals on home appliances and more for this year's Festive Sale

Fashion & Homeware

LG announces incredible deals on home appliances and more for this year's Festive Sale

15 Dec 2022

The role of HVAC in energy efficiency - and workplace productivity

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

The role of HVAC in energy efficiency - and workplace productivity

28 Oct 2022

How does the metaverse impact sustainable data centres of the future?

4th Industrial Revolution

How does the metaverse impact sustainable data centres of the future?

George Senzere 24 Oct 2022

Trends

Energy-efficiency standards and labelling for SA's televisions receives go-ahead

14 Oct 2022

Ramaphosa's latest intervention to expedite the shift to renewable energy is good news

Energy

Ramaphosa's latest intervention to expedite the shift to renewable energy is good news

Lee Smith 14 Sep 2022

Image source: © vectorinka –

Facilities & Property Management

How to turn existing buildings into sustainable, energy-saving structures

Mark Freeman 6 Apr 2022

Source: Iva Rajovic via

Sustainable Development

Establishing sustainable buildings of the present

Mark Freeman 6 Apr 2022

Solar power: 5 common misconceptions put to rest

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Solar power: 5 common misconceptions put to rest

Christiaan Hattingh 10 Mar 2022

Wan-Ifra's Print Innovation Awards winners announced

Printing

Wan-Ifra's Print Innovation Awards winners announced

15 Nov 2021

Source: ©alexzaitsev

Mining

The coal price has skyrocketed in 2021 - what does it mean for net zero?

Michael Tamvakis 17 Aug 2021

MTN picks partners to expand mobile OpenRan network in Africa

Telecoms & Networks

MTN picks partners to expand mobile OpenRan network in Africa

Nqobile Dludla 18 Jun 2021

How future architecture, technology could help achieve a more sustainable SA

Architecture & Design

How future architecture, technology could help achieve a more sustainable SA

24 Jun 2020

Mobile network operators can drive the revival and growth of agricultural sector

Agri Tech

Mobile network operators can drive the revival and growth of agricultural sector

David Lupafya 6 Mar 2020

When AI meets workplace and the environment

4th Industrial Revolution

When AI meets workplace and the environment

Brendan McAravey 21 Feb 2020

Rural areas can and must be connected in Africa

Internet

Rural areas can and must be connected in Africa

Nora Wahby 10 Dec 2019