NERSA concurs with decision to procure electricity from SADC region
The Energy Regulator says it agrees with the draft ministerial determination to procure 1 000MW of new generation capacity from the Cross-Border Procurement agreement.
“New...
Setting the record straight: Reported import prices distort SA poultry market reality
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By Fred Hume, Managing Director of Hume International
After a 12-month reprieve, punitive trade tariffs on imported chicken will be implemented on Monday, 31...
SA Innovation Summit 2023: Igniting Africa’s Innovation Frontier
Over 3000 innovators are expected to gather in Cape Town on 27 - 28th of September
Africa's tech landscape is ripe with opportunities for local...
Netball World Cup to boost Cape Town economy by R68 million
The highly anticipated 2023 Netball World Cup is expected to contribute about R68 million to Cape Town’s economy.
Taking place on African soil for the...
Cape Town breaks all-time record for municipal infrastructure spending
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has announced that the City of Cape Town has broken its all-time infrastructure spending record, surpassing the FIFA World...
Banks have 18 months to impact SA’s greylisting
Here’s how they can help get the country off the grey list
In January 2025, the global anti-money laundering watchdog, the Financial Action Task Force...
More South Africans are using digital platforms to draft their Wills
In today's complex financial world, planning for the future is essential. One often overlooked aspect of financial planning is creating a will, which ensures...
Fintechs’ role in identity and financial security beyond OPTs and passwords
In the past year, identity theft has skyrocketed – a worldwide trend that has not gone unnoticed by the public. A report from earlier this year showed that...
The latest bad news about Koeberg Nuclear Power Station is a stark reminder of...
It also illustrates the need for private sector investment in the energy space, and for government to accelerate efforts to grow the energy sector.
The...
Public Enterprises department welcomes SAA decision
The Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) says the Competition Tribunal’s conditional approval of the Takatso Consortium’s intention to acquire 51% of South African Airways...
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