Australia declines Western Cape’s help
The Western Cape government has assembled a team of 40 willing and experienced firefighters ready to assist Australia in containing the ongoing wildfires.
However, local...
Steeled for uncertainty
The fragile West Coast economy will begin 2020 on a brittle footing with steel giant Arcellor Mital’s decision to close down its unviable Saldanha...
Drones – are they a friend or foe to your cybersecurity strategy?
The rising popularity of drones and their rapid adoption for commercial use is largely due to the ever expanding number of applications that these...
Stage 2 loadshedding to continue until 06:00 on Friday
The system remains severely constrained and unpredictable, and as such loadshedding stage 2 will unfortunately have to continue from 08:00 this morning until 06:00...
Cybercrime in 2020 – not a question of if, but when, so how do...
The year that was
According to Kaspersky Lab, there were an estimated 13,842 attempted cyberattacks every day in the first quarter of 2019 alone, which represents...
Clubbing in for Mykonos
WITH the spectre of the Saldanha Steel closure hanging darkly over the West Coast economy, the Club Mykonos Langebaan (CML) leisure property development is...
Computers on wheels – don’t be intimidated
The advent of Artificial Intelligence into the world we live in is furiously gaining momentum, where products like Google Duplex, Amazon Alexa, and others...
Winners share R13,65-m!
A total amount of R13 650 000 in funding was awarded to twenty finalists at the recent SAB Foundation Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards 2019.
THE R1,3-million...
4 technological advances that await South Africans in 2020
Technological advances never cease to amaze us. It seems like only yesterday that we had to disconnect the dial-up internet because we were waiting...
How the rising trend of car sharing impacts the automotive industry
The shift towards vehicle sharing and away from the traditional car ownership model is driven largely by millennials and post-millennials, who demand products and...
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Wheat farming in South Africa crisis threatens sector sustainability
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...