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10 years, 50 million breakfasts: PepsiCo SA’s School Breakfast Nutrition Programme proves hunger can’t stand in the way of learning
Updated 6 hours ago

PepsiCo Southern Africa marks a significant milestone in its fight against hunger in South Africa. The organisation’s School Breakfast Programme, in partnership with the Department of Basic... 


Sweet 16! Engen Rocks as SA’s Coolest Petrol Station
Sweet 16! Engen Rocks as SA’s Coolest Petrol Station
Updated 6 hours ago

Engen celebrates 16 consecutive wins as South Africa’s “Coolest Petrol Brand” – and keeps the energy flowing with youth-led experiences. Engen has once again been crowned South Africa’s “Coolest... 


Zoho Expands AI Access with Free Agentic Tools for Businesses
24th October 2025

Zoho, a global technology company, today announced the launch of new agentic AI features across three key product categories—collaboration, customer experience, and human resources. These new... 


Electric giants set to transform SA port and yard operations
Electric giants set to transform SA port and yard operations
24th October 2025

What if the future of South Africa’s logistics wasn’t just faster or cheaper - but cleaner, quieter and more sustainable? As the country’s ports and yards begin a steady shift toward electric heavy... 


VAMCOSA offers local valve solutions to reduce the risk in challenging applications
VAMCOSA offers local valve solutions to reduce the risk in challenging applications
24th October 2025

The Valve and Actuator Manufacturers Cluster of South Africa (VAMCOSA) was formed in July 2011 and works closely with the DTIC to keep the sector designated and promote supporting locally... 


Netscout extends visibility into Kubernetes containers with continuous observability innovation
Netscout extends visibility into Kubernetes containers with continuous observability innovation
24th October 2025

NETSCOUT® SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT), a leading provider in observability, AIOps, cybersecurity, and DDoS attack protection solutions, today announced an innovation aimed at meeting... 


Engen Helps Power Marikana North High School
Engen Helps Power Marikana North High School
24th October 2025

Engen, in collaboration with Tharisa Mines, is proud to announce the rollout of a cutting-edge solar power system at Marikana North High School, marking another milestone in the company’s ongoing... 


Two landmark exhibitions set to transform industrial technology and renewable energy in South Africa
Two landmark exhibitions set to transform industrial technology and renewable energy in South Africa
24th October 2025

South Africa’s industrial and clean energy sectors celebrated a landmark moment today with the official launch of RE+ South Africa 2026 and the Cape Industrial Technology Exhibition (CITE) 2027.... 


ACCA and AACSB join efforts to support accounting and finance education
ACCA and AACSB join efforts to support accounting and finance education
23rd October 2025

The global bodies have entered into a strategic partnership, signing a MOU Leadership from ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and AACSB International (Association to Advance... 


Qlik 2025 Agentic AI Study: Budgets Surge, but Data Readiness Delays Scale
Qlik 2025 Agentic AI Study: Budgets Surge, but Data Readiness Delays Scale
22nd October 2025

Qlik®, a global leader in data integration, data quality, analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI), has released its Qlik 2025 Agentic AI Study, a look at how large enterprises are planning,... 


 Schneider Electric celebrates 8 years of empowering Wits engineering talent
Schneider Electric celebrates 8 years of empowering Wits engineering talent
22nd October 2025

Schneider Electric, the global leader in energy management and automation, and recognised sustainability leader, congratulates Prospero Muheki, recipient of this year’s Schneider Electric... 


Automechanika Johannesburg Marks 10th Anniversary with Powerhouse Programme at New Venue, Gallagher Convention Centre
Automechanika Johannesburg Marks 10th Anniversary with Powerhouse Programme at New Venue, Gallagher Convention Centre
22nd October 2025

Automechanika Johannesburg 2025 boasts a focused line-up of conferences, talks, awards and the Alexandra Automotive Hub and Panel Discussion, that will bring together leaders from across the value... 


BC Technology Unlocks Superior Value for PV Plants
BC Technology Unlocks Superior Value for PV Plants
22nd October 2025

LONGi secures top honors at the 2025 TÜV Rheinland “All Quality Matters” Awards, reaffirming its leadership in photovoltaic technology, product quality, and value-driven innovation. Multiple Honors... 


Kearney highlights urgent need for Cybersecurity resilience in South Africa
21st October 2025

Global management consulting firm Kearney has today released new insights into the growing cybersecurity risks facing financial services firms across South Africa and the broader African continent.... 


The European House – Ambrosetti (TEHA) announces the 12th “CEO Dialogue on Southern Africa
The European House – Ambrosetti (TEHA) announces the 12th “CEO Dialogue on Southern Africa
21st October 2025

The 12th “CEO Dialogue on Southern Africa” organized by The European House – Ambrosetti (TEHA) will take place on 20-21 November 2025. Hosted at the Houghton Hotel, on the margins of the G20... 


Powerful new book, Winning in Africa, reveals why purpose, not just profit, powers success
21st October 2025

Peter Mehlape's “Winning in Africa” offers eight strategic moves for companies seeking sustainable growth across the continent. Johannesburg, Tuesday, 21 October 2025 – Winning in Africa was born... 


Empowering Communities Through Clean Energy: EWSETA Advances South Africa’s G20 Clean Cooking Legacy
Empowering Communities Through Clean Energy: EWSETA Advances South Africa’s G20 Clean Cooking Legacy
21st October 2025

South Africa has achieved a significant milestone in its clean energy transition through the G20 Clean Cooking Legacy Programme, a global initiative that united all G20 member states behind the... 


HSRC and NRF to host Engaged Research Conference to tackle societal challenges
21st October 2025

Members of the media are invited to the official opening of the HSRC/NRF Engaged Research Conference,  taking place from 22 to 24 October 2025 at the Birchwood Hotel & OR Tambo Conference Centre in... 


IPVF Confirms: LONGi's BC Modules Hi-MO 9 Outperform TOPCon in Power Gen & LCOE
21st October 2025

Renowned European third-party technical consultancy IPVF recently conducted a comprehensive value assessment of two 50MW ground-mounted PV projects in France and Denmark. The study provides an... 


Ulwazi Energy Technologies is Powering a Sustainable Future for the SADC Region
Ulwazi Energy Technologies is Powering a Sustainable Future for the SADC Region
21st October 2025

] As the world moves towards cleaner and more sustainable sources of power, Ulwazi Energy Technologies (UETECH) continues to play a key role in driving renewable energy adoption across the Southern... 


10 African Climate Change Projects Secure Major Funding
21st October 2025

The National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Africa is pleased to announce the culmination of its funding call under the Belmont Forum Collaborative Research Action (CRA) initiative with 10... 


AWARE.org seminar delivers roadmap to reduce alcohol-related road deaths
21st October 2025

Today, AWARE.org hosted the 2025 Don’t Drink & Drive Seminar at the Southern Sun Hotel in Rosebank. Under the theme Driving Action for Safer Roads, the event brought together representatives from... 


The age of AI… and the cost of getting lost in the hype Aaron Harris, CTO at Sage
The age of AI… and the cost of getting lost in the hype Aaron Harris, CTO at Sage
21st October 2025

By: Aaron Harris - CTO at Sage The AI boom is in full swing. From generative tools to autonomous agents, it feels like everyone is racing to add AI to their products. But beneath the buzzwords lies... 


Sanlam Investments Renews Sponsorship of Africa’s Green Economy Summit 2026
Sanlam Investments Renews Sponsorship of Africa’s Green Economy Summit 2026
21st October 2025

Sanlam Investments has confirmed its third sponsorship of Africa’s Green Economy Summit (AGES), taking place in February 2026, reaffirming its commitment to financing Africa’s sustainable future... 


International press release: Schneider Electric’s AirSeT Honoured by World Economic Forum for Excellence in Sustainable Design
International press release: Schneider Electric’s AirSeT Honoured by World Economic Forum for Excellence in Sustainable Design
20th October 2025

Schneider Electric, the global leader in energy management and automation, is proud to announce that its pioneering medium-voltage switchgear technology, AirSeT, has been recognised by the World... 


World Food Day: Engen’s R10m fuel support empowers FoodForward SA to fight hunger
World Food Day: Engen’s R10m fuel support empowers FoodForward SA to fight hunger
20th October 2025

As part of its ongoing commitment to alleviating hunger, Engen has pledged another R2 million in fuel support to FoodForward SA, bringing its total contribution to R10 million since 2020. This... 


Vertiv announces CTO leadership changes
Vertiv announces CTO leadership changes
20th October 2025

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, announced that as part of a previously announced transition, Chief Technology Officer Stephen Liang will retire after three... 


Absa and GirlCode empower young women in technology across Africa through GirlCodeHack 2025 
20th October 2025

Absa, in partnership with GirlCode, concluded the 11th edition of the annual GirlCodeHack hackathon on 12 October 2025. The 30-hour hackathon brought together young women from eight African cities... 


Cybersecurity – Lula urges SMEs to safeguard their digital future
20th October 2025

With one in three South African small and medium enterprises (SMEs) falling victim to cyberattacks, the digital threat landscape is no longer a distant concern — it’s a daily reality. SME services... 


TRUST BELOW THE SURFACE: How SAPPMA Safeguards South Africa’s Plastic Pipe Industry
TRUST BELOW THE SURFACE: How SAPPMA Safeguards South Africa’s Plastic Pipe Industry
20th October 2025

Every thriving city, town, and community depends on reliable water and sanitation infrastructure. At the heart of these essential systems lies an unsung hero: the humble plastic pipe. Whether... 


SAPICS Executive Summit reinforces supply chain as strategic powerhouse
SAPICS Executive Summit reinforces supply chain as strategic powerhouse
20th October 2025

Under the theme “Supply Chain as the Strategic Nerve Centre: Reshaping Supply Chains at the Heart of Decision-Making,” the summit challenged traditional thinking and called on business, government... 


KwaZulu-Natal considered one of Africa’s premier Global Business Services hubs while unlocking opportunities for youth
20th October 2025

Province will showcase South Africa’s considerable strengths as a global offshoring destination at upcoming BPESA GBS and BPO Conference  KwaZulu-Natal is entrenching its reputation as one of... 


Rand Refinery restores Mercy Haven as a sanctuary for GBV survivors
Rand Refinery restores Mercy Haven as a sanctuary for GBV survivors
20th October 2025

Rand Refinery, Africa’s only London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) accredited precious metals refinery and a global referee, has officially handed over the refurbished Mercy Haven shelter for... 


How South Africa’s drivers are shaping safer roads this Transport Month
How South Africa’s drivers are shaping safer roads this Transport Month
20th October 2025

October marks Transport Month in South Africa, a time to reflect on how our transport system connects communities, drives the economy, and relies on drivers, passengers, and operators acting... 


Prioritising Trucker Health: Engen offers Free Driver Health Checks this Transport Month
Prioritising Trucker Health: Engen offers Free Driver Health Checks this Transport Month
20th October 2025

As Transport Month progresses this October, Engen is once again rolling out free voluntary health screenings for truck drivers across South Africa, reaffirming its commitment to the health, safety,... 


First Werner Pumps Trailer in Botswana Handed Over to Gaborone Municipality
First Werner Pumps Trailer in Botswana Handed Over to Gaborone Municipality
20th October 2025

(Virtual Showroom) Werner Pumps has delivered an Earl 4-Cylinder Trailer Unit to the Gaborone Municipality Wastewater Department in Botswana, further strengthening its presence in Southern Africa.... 


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