The cost of bad customer service
Recently while trying to purchase a small office heater for my wife, at a local large retailer. I experienced what can only be classified...
A 12yr old and their mobile devices: a Youth Day perspective
To celebrate Youth Day, we reached out to some of our younger crew members to find out about their lockdown learnings.
From sending out their...
South Africa needs a new future vision with a strong focus on economic growth
We must look beyond the underlying economic problems faced by South Africa for the opportunities generated by a growing urbanised population. Professor Philippe Burger,...
Johnson & Johnson to begin human trials for potential COVID-19 vaccine
Companies across the globe are racing to develop the first COVID-19 vaccine. Johnson & Johnson (J&J) have brought their human trials forward by two...
Latest regs fall short
THE newly-released 2020 version of SANS 10400-T, ‘The application of the National Building Regulations - Fire Protection’, still does not adequately address all of...
Strong first season for Bigbucks
THE most successful new apple variety in the history of South Africa, Bigbucks, the fruit of which is trademarked as FLASH GALA ™ has...
Rhodes can do it
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Patrice Motsepe’s company gives renewable energy start-up a R50 million boost
South African blockchain-based renewable energy start-up SunExchange has raised $3 million (R50.28m) from a company backed by one of the country’s richest businessmen, the firm...
Uber offers new contactless payment option, Uber Cash
Uber is introducing Uber Cash to promote contactless transactions during the Covid-19 period.
Uber Cash which is available across all Uber products including Uber Eats,...
Solar system uses recycled aluminium to store energy—without batteries
A new renewable energy startup company has come up with a low-cost, zero-emissions solution to the thorny issue surrounding what happens when the sun isn’t...
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