Tag: funding
Private Sector Urged to Support Strained Health System Amid Anticipated Budget Cuts
South Africa's economy is forecast to grow by a modest 1.5% in 2025, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Coupled with the burden of servicing...
Western Cape Government makes strides to secure funding for municipal water and wastewater infrastructure.
“The Western Cape Government is making progress with the creation of an innovative financing mechanism, the Sustainable Infrastructure Development and Financial Facility (SIDAFF) Programme,...
Cloud over Tormin Mineral Sands’ future as oil spill drives its holding company into...
By Larry Claasen
TORMIN Mineral Sands’ future is uncertain. The west coast based mining operation, which is owned by Mineral Sands Resources (MSR), has entered...
Obrist Group Plans Gigaplants for methanol production as a climate-positive global energy source
THE German-Austrian industrial group Obrist Group is planning to build so-called gigaplants, a type of giant solar park that will not supply electricity, but...
Financing farmers will help advance Africa’s agriculture industry
The need to create innovative financing mechanisms for Africa’s farmers and revaluate existing ones is becoming increasingly critical as the continent faces compounded challenges,...
SA’s Small Business Funding Landscape: A Guide for SMEs
Securing funding and loans can be a challenging, frustrating experience for small business owners in SA, especially for SMEs who may not have experience...
Financing to fast-track Africa’s renewables sector
As Africa confronts its energy challenges head-on, the potential for renewable energy to provide a sustainable solution becomes increasingly evident. However, greater understanding of...
Anuva Green Energy provides critical funding for large-scale, solar projects
In a bid to curb the energy crisis in South Africa and keep up with the rising demand for solar energy, Anuva Green Energy...
All eyes on Finance Minister as SA’s state of disaster allows for emergency fiscus...
Energy is the lifeblood of any economy. Extreme loadshedding by Eskom, used as a tool to maintain the integrity of the national grid due...
Rooibos research gets funding boost
SCIENTIFIC research into the health benefits of Rooibos have been boosted with a R4.8-million investment from the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI). The...