Altron unlocks shareholder value by 152% despite tough environment
JSE-listed technology company Altron has announced its financial results for the year to end February. The company saw invoiced income gain four percent to...
Empowering entrepreneurs and small businesses to drive their economic growth
Entrepreneurship and SMMEs serve as the powerhouse of societal development and progress, driving innovation and economic growth. By creating products and services that capitalise...
State hasn’t bowed to wage demands – the cupboard is still bare
Despite some headlines claiming the Government has caved in to union demands for inflation-busting salary increases for all 13 million State employees, a closer...
New blood for Shoprite board
SHOPRITE, Africa’s retail giant, has appointed veteran chartered accountants and board members to serve as independent non-executive directors.
The group said yesterday that Nonkululeko Gobodo...
Big Carl Lifts ESTA Crane Job of the Year
THE ESTA awards 2021 were announced on 22nd April in an online event. The two-hour event was a combination of awards ceremony and a...
Achieving better measurement of discomfort from glare
THE prevalence of LED lighting has brought greater attention to the issue of discomfort produced by glare. At what luminance does glare become intolerable?...
Automatic extinguishing solutions in recycling facilities and incineration plants utilizing heat detection
WITH a growing awareness towards the environment and resources, the amount of recycling and incineration facilities worldwide has increased significantly. The risk of fires...
Over-extension of Extended Producer Responsibility?
SOUTH Africa recently published a set of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations, which aim to extend companies' financial or physical responsibility for certain identified...
Cannabis Master Plan to be presented to Nedlac
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) is on the verge of presenting a Cannabis Master Plan to Nedlac.
DALRRD Minister Thoko...
OPINION: Here we go again, Your Honour
“TO speedy justice in the Piet Retief case,” said Luke the Dude, “for the five farmers facing suspicious-looking murder charges. Doesn’t this bring back...
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Wheat farming in South Africa crisis threatens sector sustainability
By Larry Claasen
THE country consumes more than 3,5 million tons of wheat a year, yet domestic...