South Africa’s Eskom makes 1.3 bln rand profit in first half
South Africa's struggling state power firm Eskom made a surprise 1.3 billion rand ($88.39 million) profit in the first half of this financial year,...
Electric scooter service to launch in Cape Town
Cape Town is a city that is both health and environmentally conscious, and a new transportation service launching in early 2020 will allow locals...
OPINION: The dirty underbelly of “free energy”
FREE energy from the sun and the wind! Isn’t that a wonderful idea? And it’s clean too! Yeah, right.
No, it’s not.
So-called free clean energy...
Preventing sick building syndrome
Monitoring devices able to detect high levels of carbon dioxide have been introduced to the local market to help detect poor air quality that...
SAISC Steel Awards – a huge success, but what now for the rest of...
On 10 October this year, some 900 people attended the South African Institute of Steel Construction’s (SAISC’S) annual Steel Awards held at three venues...
Trans Hex gem in liquidation
PAROW-based diamond mining company Trans Hex Group has been dealt a severe blow.
First the group’s plans to sell its 67.2% stake in West Coast...
OPINION: Luke solves the colour problem
LUKE the Dude was the centre of attention at the local Pub and Grill, meeting place of the convivial conversationalists who dissect the more...
Seeding Zaad’s growth
STELLENBOSCH-based Zeder Investments, which has just clinched a deal to sell its valuable stake in consumer brands giant Pioneer Foods, looks set to accelerate...
Royal time for Rextru
SALT RIVER-based Rex Trueform, the fashion retailer now controlled by local empowerment pioneer Marcel Golding, saw a smart performance from its Queenspark chain in...
REMGRO’s fibre tigers
STELLENBOSCH-based investment giant Remgro is making a big bet on the local fibre optic industry.
The group’s latest set of results shows that Remgro bumped...
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