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FAO's geospatial initiative in Zimbabwe honoured with global award

Agriculture

FAO's geospatial initiative in Zimbabwe honoured with global award

8 May 2025

Source: © 123rf Although the production data for March will only be released in May, the figures for January and February suggest a notable quarterly decline for mining production in the first quarter of 2025

Markets & Investment

Mining production decline points to Q1 2025 contraction

16 Apr 2025

The benefits of 4IR and 5IR in manufacturing

Design & Manufacturing

The benefits of 4IR and 5IR in manufacturing

Mark Wilson 13 Dec 2024

Agriculture

RMIS launches traceability platform for red meat industry

5 Nov 2024

The Carbon Majors list of the companies responsible for four fifths of the world’s CO2 emissions includes Sasol. Graphic: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

Climate Change

Sasol makes the world CO2 emissions blacklist

Liezl Human 17 Apr 2024

Animal health important for helping cut greenhouse gas emissions, new report says

Agriculture

Animal health important for helping cut greenhouse gas emissions, new report says

27 Jul 2022

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Design & Manufacturing

SA manufacturing output drops 2.3% in May

13 Jul 2022

SA summer crop harvest shows decent levels, with soybeans reaching a fresh high

Agriculture

SA summer crop harvest shows decent levels, with soybeans reaching a fresh high

Wandile Sihlobo 29 Jun 2022

Study explores impact of drought on apple and wheat farmers in the Western Cape

Agro-processing

Study explores impact of drought on apple and wheat farmers in the Western Cape

Jorisna Bonthuys 19 May 2022

What if something happens to your backups?

Data & Analytics

What if something happens to your backups?

Iniel Dreyer 25 Oct 2021

How businesses can recover from ransomware attacks

Cybersecurity

How businesses can recover from ransomware attacks

Lourens Sanders 17 Sep 2021

The first layer of successful data management is anomaly detection

Data & Analytics

The first layer of successful data management is anomaly detection

9 Jun 2021

What SA consumers can expect from food price inflation this year

Agriculture

What SA consumers can expect from food price inflation this year

Wandile Sihlobo 1 Apr 2021

There is room for an upward adjustment of SA maize production estimates

Agriculture

There is room for an upward adjustment of SA maize production estimates

Wandile Sihlobo 29 Mar 2021

Why outdated data protection strategies put businesses at risk

Data & Analytics

Why outdated data protection strategies put businesses at risk

Chris de Bruyn 25 Jan 2021

Oil & gas industry slow to address cyber threats

Coal, Oil & Gas

Oil & gas industry slow to address cyber threats

Alec Basson 17 Sep 2020

Your guide to a sound and secure data management strategy

Data & Analytics

Your guide to a sound and secure data management strategy

Chris De Bruyn 19 Aug 2020

A collaborative approach to cybersecurity in a converged IT/OT environment

Cybersecurity

A collaborative approach to cybersecurity in a converged IT/OT environment

Antoine D'Haussy 16 Apr 2020

Agriculture offers best chance for economic growth in SA

Agribusiness

Agriculture offers best chance for economic growth in SA

3 Sep 2019

5 ways to prevent data downtime these holidays

Data & Analytics

5 ways to prevent data downtime these holidays

14 Dec 2018

What does blockchain mean for ag?

Agriculture

What does blockchain mean for ag?

24 Apr 2018

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Agriculture

Big data drives more finance to African agribusiness

2 Mar 2018

Will Zim agriculture revive and if so, how?

Agriculture

Will Zim agriculture revive and if so, how?

4 Dec 2017

Retail sales rebound in March - but not enough to save quarterly decline

Sales

Retail sales rebound in March - but not enough to save quarterly decline

Robert Laing 18 May 2017

Manufacturing production down by 0.9% in first quarter

Design & Manufacturing

Manufacturing production down by 0.9% in first quarter

Sunita Menon 12 May 2017

Manufacturing output still positive but lower than in month before

Design & Manufacturing

Manufacturing output still positive but lower than in month before

Sunita Menon 4 Apr 2017

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Sales

Wholesale trade sales increase - but GDP growth still expected to slow

Asha Speckman 17 Nov 2016

Credit: Sassan Machhadi

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

German International School Cape Town runs on 100% solar energy and feeds into the grid

11 Nov 2016

Growth in wholesale trade sales slows to 1.2% y/y in July

Sales

Growth in wholesale trade sales slows to 1.2% y/y in July

16 Sep 2016

Keep an eye on retail sales data and rand

Sales

Keep an eye on retail sales data and rand

Claire Bisseker 16 Aug 2016

Manufacturing data set to show recovery

Design & Manufacturing

Manufacturing data set to show recovery

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 8 Aug 2016

Manufacturing Circle executive director Philippa Rodseth hopes signs of growth show the sector is stabilising.
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Design & Manufacturing

Manufacturing data may help SA avoid a technical recession

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 13 Jul 2016

WPP expands Belgium investments, part of EU expansion

Marketing

WPP expands Belgium investments, part of EU expansion

12 Jul 2016

Kamilla Kaplan.
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Design & Manufacturing

Business confidence at factories tumbles

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 30 Mar 2016

Africa prepares for data revolution

Data & Analytics

Africa prepares for data revolution

Carlos Lopes 31 Dec 2015

CSIR sees financial gains from renewable energy

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

CSIR sees financial gains from renewable energy

20 Aug 2015

Copy data virtualisation holds promise for SA's manufacturing sector

Data & Analytics

Copy data virtualisation holds promise for SA's manufacturing sector

11 Jun 2015

Renewable energy benefits SA

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Renewable energy benefits SA

22 Jan 2015

Manufacturing up in June but impact still coming

Manufacturing

Manufacturing up in June but impact still coming

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 8 Aug 2014

New initiative enables Somali farmers to produce food assistance

Food Security

New initiative enables Somali farmers to produce food assistance

10 Mar 2014

Slow growth in output worries steel federation

Manufacturing

Slow growth in output worries steel federation

Mark Allix 14 Jan 2014

Rand softer on current account deficit

Financial Services

Rand softer on current account deficit

Madeleine van Niekerk 10 Sep 2013

Manufacturing, mining production forecast remains weak

Manufacturing

Manufacturing, mining production forecast remains weak

Ray Faure 12 Aug 2013