South Africa’s shocking literacy level impacts the country’s economic growth prospects
The Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry is deeply concerned about South Africa’s shocking literacy level and the negative impact this has on the...
Staying the course will give homeowners an edge over the long term
Homeowners may have to hold out a little longer for a reprieve from increasing monthly bond repayments, as at least one more interest rate...
CDI Jobs Fund project creates 669 permanent new jobs
The Craft + Design Institute (CDI) is celebrating the close-out of a five-year R48.5m project, funded mainly by the National Treasury’s Jobs Fund, which...
Government works to process renewable energy project applications
Government is processing applications for various projects to produce 9 789 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy, says Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister, Barbara Creecy.
“As our...
Outcome of River Club litigation a major boost for Cape Town economy
On Tuesday, 16 May 2023, the Supreme Court of Appeal refused the Observatory Civil Association (OCA) permission to appeal the Western Cape High Court’s...
Skills needed to meet the demands of the future energy sector: SA not ready
“I am inspired, meet me at the top!” sounded the war cry of the Galactic Einsteins when they concluded their presentation at the Changemakers...
Study explores use of invasive Port Jackson trees, plastic bags to build low-cost housing
showed that this composite material has the necessary physical, chemical and mechanical properties to render it suitable for producing thermal and acoustic insulation...
The Week Ahead – Local releases in the spotlight as offshore releases quieten down
Locally we expect the following releases:
· Barloworld (1H23 Earnings) – In a recent trading statement, management guided for headline earnings per share (HEPS) from continuing operations...
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Mr President, tell Capetonians the truth on rail devolution
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says Capetonians deserve the truth from President Cyril Ramaphosa about whether the National Government intends scrapping plans to devolve...
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Cape Town overtakes London as sixth worst city for traffic congestion
Cape Town overtakes London as sixth worst city for traffic congestion
Study shows commuters face increasing delays as rail and bus upgrades aim to reduce...