City to be declared a restructuring zone
The City of Cape Town has informed the National Government and the Western Cape Government of our intention to declare Cape Town in its...
Barclays Africa’s Rise hub hosts hackathon to help generate solutions to water crisis
Rise, Barclays Africa’s innovation hub in Cape Town, hosted a water hackathon on Friday and Saturday, 24-25 March, to help harness the power of technology, innovation...
Western Cape to help improve business skills
The Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism says it would train about 1 000 entrepreneurs to improve their business skills.
This...
Western Cape agriculture under threat
Agriculture and food security in the Western Cape are under threat due to increased heat, water stress on crops and livestock and droughts resulting...
A rich booty of waste collected at 2017 SA Navy Festival
The Plastics|SA Clean-Up crews were once again in action at this year’s SA Navy Festival that took place at the Simonstown harbour from the...
SA to promote Special Economic Zones in China
South Africa will embark on a roadshow in China to attract investment in Special Economic Zones (SEZs).
Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies...
Agri Processing
As the name suggests, the agri-processing industry transforms and adds value to products that originate from agriculture, forestry and fisheries and its Standard Industrial...
Cape Town water being treated for harmless compound
The City of Cape Town is treating its dwindling water supplies for a harmless organic compound that is affecting its smell and taste, it...
AFD grants South Africa US$477m to advance national power grid
The French Development Agency (AFD) has provided South Africa’s power utility Eskom with US $477.7 million credit facility.
Eskom, which has postponed the...
Cape Town water crisis: the City’s current and future plans revealed
City of Cape Town’s water and energy efficiency strategist Sarah Rushmere today revealed just how stressed the greater Cape Town water supply system is.
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