Will South African manufacturers survive the Fourth Industrial Revolution?
Over time we have seen how mechanisation; mass production; computers and automation have greatly impacted manufacturing industries – proving time and again that nothing...
New 3D printed house points the way to a more sustainable construction industry
Arup and CLS Architects unveiled 3D Housing 05 – a new 3D printed house in central Milan – as part of the Salone del Mobile design...
This is the most common type of fraud in South Africa
Once believed to be the domain of government, high level economic crime has become more common in the corporate arena with exposure of the...
Keeping it clean
The most pertinent news currently is the Listeriosis outbreak which, despite the fact that contaminated foods were recalled, has created consumer panic and mistrust...
City admits budget typo bungle
The City of Cape Town has admitted that a typing error has landed it with a major reputational headache. This followed claims of senior management...
Rain forecast for Cape Town is looking good
With the recent rainfall in Cape Town, locals are becoming more optimistic about the prospects of receiving good winter rainfall. The city is expected to...
Team to prevent Listeriosis outbreak
In an effort to prevent future Listeriosis outbreaks, the National Department of Health (NDoH) has formed a multisectoral incident management team (IMT).
“The...
Bus strike continues with no end in sight
The nationwide bus strike continues and commuters will have to find alternate modes of transport to get to work on Monday. The strike entered...
Western Cape ANC dismayed by city’s proposed water tariff hike
The party says it believes the City is hurting the poor and should be using the underspent amount of money in the water sector.
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Solar’s time has come – and not a moment too soon
Reports of a shortage of coal supply at six of Eskom’s power stations have sparked concern that load shedding could once again become a...
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By Larry Claasen
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