Accelerating sustainable mobility: Electric vehicles join public transport and government fleets
The Western Cape Government is making good progress with initiatives to introduce electric vehicles into the province’s public transport and government fleets, with Golden...
naamsa responds to the United States tariff announcement
The Automotive Business Council has expressed concern over the recent announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump introducing additional tariffs on all imported products under...
Summit tackles service delivery in South African municipalities
South Africa's municipalities are trapped in a regulatory labyrinth that prioritises compliance over innovation and agility.
The time has come to acknowledge that...
CLM Africa ‘beefing up’ DAF fleet
Having first switched to DAF Trucks in 2024, Commodity Logistix Managers Africa (CLM Africa) is in the process of ‘beefing up’ its rapidly growing...
From farm to fork: emerging farmers sell fresh produce at retailer’s Market Day
Small-scale farmers from almost 60 community food gardens across Southern Africa delivered farm-fresh produce directly to customers during Shoprite and Checkers’ Market Day on Thursday, 3 April...
Significant trade disruption to be expected as a result of new US tariffs
Mr Jacques Moolman, President of the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry
South African can expect significant trade disruption resulting from the new US tariffs...
Tax systems in Africa must be revamped to boost economic growth
A new study at Stellenbosch University (SU) found that tax administration in many African countries is inefficient, hindering revenue collection. This points to potential...
Solar company criticises flaws in Eskom’s solar registration announcement
Leading solar solutions provider Alumo Energy has pointed to glaring issues and holes in Eskom’s recent announcement offering zero registration fees for Small-Scale Embedded...
Retailers, no matter where in SA, need rapid on-site IT support
While conditions for South African consumers are not ideal, with the Reserve Bank keeping the repo rate unchanged amidst global economic headwinds and risks,...
Reducing waste at our fingertips
Every day, Cape Town generates about enough waste to fill an Olympic-sized swimming pool. In light of this, and following International Zero Waste Day, the City’s Urban Waste Management Directorate...
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