Eskom has signed a R125-million grant agreement with Agence Française de Développement (AFD) to support the development of the proposed Tubatse pumped storage system project, located in the Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality in Limpopo. The 1.5 GW Tubatse project, which would be pursued as a...
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The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has called on stakeholders wanting to make oral presentations on Eskom’s sixth multiyear price determination (MYPD6) to submit their requests to do so immediately. Nersa is gearing up to conduct nationwide public hearings on the revenue...
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JSE-listed paper and dissolving wood pulp (DP) manufacturer Sappi has exceeded its expectations for the financial year ended September 30, despite having reported a decrease of 6.4% year-on-year in adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) to $684-million....
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Telecommunications company Vodacom South Africa and not-for-profit producer responsibility (EPR) organisation Circular Energy have partnered to divert growing volumes of electronic waste (e-waste) from landfills into recovery and recycling programmes. E-waste has become one of the fastest-growing...
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Public Works and Infrastructure Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala has invited the built environment industry to introduce innovative construction solutions to ensure that infrastructure being built in South Africa responds to the reality of climate change. “All our infrastructure planning and...
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This November, Agrico is bringing you unbeatable Black Friday savings for the entire month. Enjoy up to 40% off on top quality products from renowned brands like DAB, KSB, Shakti and more.
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With escalating electricity tariffs and national utility Eskom’s ongoing struggles, businesses face increasingly unpredictable power supply and rising operational costs. The latest tariff increase proposal places even more pressure on you if your business relies on grid energy.
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Key developments on which Creamer Media’s ‘Telecommunications 2024: SA's telecoms landscape expanding and evolving’ report focuses include ongoing mergers and acquisitions, enhanced international connectivity through new submarine cables, and an evolving regulatory framework. The growth of mobile...
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Financial services firm FNB's 5-Star Green rated Portside building, which is the tallest building in Cape Town, hosted sustainability awards the Earthshot Prize Awards 2024 from November 4 to 7. "Our Portside building is a visual representation of sustainability, climate impact and social...
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Recognising the challenging business environment in South Africa and committed to driving positive change, the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci) has partnered with the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC), along with key stakeholders such as the Chartered...
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Trade, Industry and Competition Deputy Minister Andrew Whitfield has said government will support the tooling, die and mouldmaking (TDM) sector as “the engine room of manufacturing”. He was speaking at the official opening of the Intsimbi/Production Technologies Association of South Africa (PtSA)...
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First electric minibus taxis to be piloted in Cape Town next year
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The Department Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) will engage various government departments on the economic impact of the Health Promotion Levy (HPL) on Sugary Beverages, or sugar tax, said Trade, Industry and Competition Deputy Minister Zuko Godlimpi. Government has committed to supporting...
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The South African Real Estate Investment Trust Association (SA REIT) has, in partnership with Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB), launched the SA REIT Sustainability Disclosure Guide, aimed at establishing sustainability standards and best practice benchmarks for the real estate...
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One year on from the global pledge made at COP28 to double the rate of energy efficiency improvements by 2030, new analysis from the International Energy Agency (IEA) suggests that countries are not yet on track to meet this goal, requiring stronger action and cooperation to align with their...
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Financial technology (fintech) companies in Africa have nearly tripled in number since 2020, improving access to finance for people and businesses across the continent, says development finance institution EIB's 'Finance in Africa 2024' report. “Fintech is revolutionising the way we think about...
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