New City-supported skills incubator opens doors to thriving call centre industry
Alderman James Vos, the Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, launched the City-funded Youth Skills and Employment Incubator. This training programme offers a career...
Proactive Motor Control & Protection for the Cement, Quarrying and Mineral Processing Industries
Unplanned equipment failures can seriously disrupt operations in the cement, quarrying, and mineral processing sectors—resulting in costly downtime, reduced output, and increased maintenance costs....
Record infrastructure, safety plans in Cape Town’s ‘Invested in Hope’ Budget draft for 2025/26
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has announced a South African-record infrastructure investment of R39,7bn over three years in an address to City Council on...
Retailability off-loads sub brands in cash deal
Privately owned retail Group, Retailability, has sold Legit, Swagga, Style and Boardmans to Pepkor.
Edgars, Edgars Beauty, Red Square, Kelso and Keedo are...
Stack your benefits, not your loans
In today’s challenging economic climate, maintaining steady cash flow is one of the biggest hurdles for business owners. From managing seasonal slowdowns to capitalising...
Is The Cloud Better For Security? It’s Complicated
Using major cloud providers does not guarantee a company is secure from attacks.
At the start of the cloud era, there was anxiety about whether...
Western Cape Government welcomes decision to withdraw regulations banning cannabis and hemp
Western Cape Government Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism Dr Ivan Meyer has welcomed the decision by Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi,...
The Mother City eyes the subcontinent as Indian travellers flock to Cape Town
Cape Town is setting its sights on one of the world’s fastest growing global tourism markets: India. With a rapidly expanding middle class, increasing...
Opinion Piece: The future of healthcare and medical insurance in South Africa
By Reo Botes, Managing Executive at Essential Employee Benefits
The healthcare and medical insurance landscape in South Africa is at a turning point. Considering the...
Opinion Piece: Building resilience in extreme environments – the critical role of advanced maintenance...
By Jurie Erasmus, Project Manager Business Development at ACTOM Turbo Machines
Extreme temperatures, corrosive substances and high pressures are just a few of the elements...
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