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Rail carriages are pictured at the Siggenthal plant of cement maker Holcim in Wurenlingen near Zurich, Switzerland. Source: Reuters/Denis Balibouse

Materials & Equipment

Holcim Lafarge sale ups Chinese ownership of African cement market

Kanjyik Ghosh and Surbhi Misra 3 Dec 2024

Public-private collaboration: The key to South Africa's logistics transformation

Logistics & Transport

Public-private collaboration: The key to South Africa's logistics transformation

5 Nov 2024

GoMetro secures R3m grant for EV transition in UK freight

Transport

GoMetro secures R3m grant for EV transition in UK freight

18 Oct 2024

Unlocking the blueprint for South Africa's infrastructure development

Technology

Unlocking the blueprint for South Africa's infrastructure development

Sabine Dall'Omo 30 Sep 2024

Final hurdle for SwiftNet sale: Icasa to approve license transfer

Telecoms & Networks

Final hurdle for SwiftNet sale: Icasa to approve license transfer

Lindsey Schutters 16 Sep 2024

Source: New Development Bank.

Banking

South Africa needs to step up to attract investments from the New Development Bank

Duarte da Silva 3 Sep 2024

Aqunion CEO Rowan Yearsley would like to expand the solar project, but is mindful of the overinvestment risks.

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

How Aqunion abalone farm threads the cost-effective solar needle

Lindsey Schutters 27 Aug 2024

Hybrid cars are the right choice for South Africa

Commercial & Industrial

Hybrid cars are the right choice for South Africa

Issued by CHANGECARS 13 Aug 2024

Source: Dylan Carr/Unsplash

Telecoms & Networks

Compcom greenlights Telkom’s R7bn Swiftnet sale

Lindsey Schutters 1 Aug 2024

Source: @USAID_SAfrica/X. Congratulations to Lesotho’s Jalad Africa who emerged as Regional Exporter of the Year at the Southern Africa Regional Exporters Awards held on 26 July in Gqeberha, South Africa. The awards are part of a collaboration between the US Government through @USAID and @ecdc_developec.
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Banking

#AGOA2024: Standard Bank highlights partnerships, opportunities

26 Jul 2024

Source: Samson Katt/Pexels

4th Industrial Revolution

Cisco: ‘South Africans should embrace hybrid work’

30 May 2024

Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

30 years of democracy: A call for a paradigm shift in rural infrastructure investment for prosperity

Herbert Theledi 20 May 2024

Source: US-Africa Business Summit -where 1800+ business and government luminaries from the US and Africa charted pathways to prosperity and collaboration for sustainable success.

Banking

US Africa Business Summit: Standard Bank leaders highlight mutual partnerships

13 May 2024

Source: Supplied. Stefan Botha, director of Rainmaker Marketing.

Property

Rainmaker Marketing releases Western Cape Property Market Report 2024

11 Apr 2024

#IFPA: SA's logistics crisis takes precedence over energy issues, says SAFFE director

Agribusiness

#IFPA: SA's logistics crisis takes precedence over energy issues, says SAFFE director

Aa-isha Hassiem 19 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. Catherine Wijnberg, chief executive officer of Fetola.

Budget Speech

#BudgetSpeech2024: After a disappointing Sona, will the national budget deliver any relief for small business?

Catherine Wijnberg 21 Feb 2024

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Infrastructure & Utilities

Infrastructure investments today pave the way for tomorrow’s success

David Jacobs 13 Feb 2024

Tourism boosts Cape Town: Record influx and investor interest soar

Tourism

Tourism boosts Cape Town: Record influx and investor interest soar

2 Feb 2024

Ambassador of the People's Republic of China in the DRC, Zhao Bin visited some of the infrastructure projects in December 2023. Source:

Mining

DRC revisits China mining deal for $7bn infrastructure investment

Sonia Rolley 29 Jan 2024

Banking

Stanlib sets $1bn goal for energy transition projects

Tannur Anders 30 Nov 2023

CILTSA webinar to explore AI, digitalisation's impact on Africa's logistics sector

Logistics & Transport

CILTSA webinar to explore AI, digitalisation's impact on Africa's logistics sector

6 Nov 2023

DPWI and SANDF to unveil 100 new bridges in rural SA

Infrastructure & Utilities

DPWI and SANDF to unveil 100 new bridges in rural SA

26 Oct 2023

#WTMA23: How innovative solutions are reshaping the African travel industry in a post-pandemic world

Tourism

#WTMA23: How innovative solutions are reshaping the African travel industry in a post-pandemic world

Robin Fredericks 18 Apr 2023

Net-zero vehicles and efficient transport key to decarbonising sector by 2050

Transport

Net-zero vehicles and efficient transport key to decarbonising sector by 2050

4 Apr 2023

GIC CEO emphasises importance of addressing SA's small-scale infrastructure needs

Infrastructure & Utilities

GIC CEO emphasises importance of addressing SA's small-scale infrastructure needs

27 Feb 2023

Congo demands $17bn more in infrastructure investments from China deal

Infrastructure & Utilities

Congo demands $17bn more in infrastructure investments from China deal

Stanis Bujakera and Sonia Rolley 17 Feb 2023

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Tax Law

Carbon tax: How carbon-intensive businesses can neutralise the impact

Denny Da Silva 13 Sep 2022

PMG in Africa: Evolving OOH in a time of growth

OOH

PMG in Africa: Evolving OOH in a time of growth

Jacques du Preez, Issued by Provantage 20 Apr 2022

Ex MTN exec becomes CEO of IHS South Africa

Telecoms & Networks

Ex MTN exec becomes CEO of IHS South Africa

31 Jan 2022

#BizTrends2022: Working towards a just energy transition

Trends

#BizTrends2022: Working towards a just energy transition

Lethabo Manamela 5 Jan 2022

Cross-functional, multi-stakeholder partnerships key to SA's green economy - Nedbank

ESG & Sustainability

Cross-functional, multi-stakeholder partnerships key to SA's green economy - Nedbank

9 Dec 2021

How to stand out in a challenging market

OOH

How to stand out in a challenging market

Mike de Charmoy 10 Nov 2021

Convergence Partners to drive digital inclusion in Africa with latest fund

Funding

Convergence Partners to drive digital inclusion in Africa with latest fund

23 Jul 2021

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Railway

Kenya's huge railway project is causing environmental damage. Here's how

29 Jun 2021

#StartupFunding101: Raising capital to grow in the African payment space

Funding

#StartupFunding101: Raising capital to grow in the African payment space

Evan-Lee Courie 28 Apr 2021

Operation Phakisa - accelerating the implementation of solutions critical to development

Environment & Natural Resources

Operation Phakisa - accelerating the implementation of solutions critical to development

Jessie Taylor, Issued by Topco Media 12 Apr 2021

Infrastructure spend: insights from the effect of a bridge across the Zambezi on maize prices

Agriculture

Infrastructure spend: insights from the effect of a bridge across the Zambezi on maize prices

Sam Jones 9 Mar 2021

Changes to Regulation 28, a step in the right direction

Markets & Investment

Changes to Regulation 28, a step in the right direction

3 Mar 2021

Finance minister, Tito Mboweni. Image:

Budget Speech

#BudgetSpeech2021: Mboweni delivers a few glimmers of optimism, but there are risks

25 Feb 2021

Revisions to Crisa align with growing interest in ESG investment

Markets & Investment

Revisions to Crisa align with growing interest in ESG investment

Giles White, Elodie Maume, Madelein Burger, Zelda Swanepoel & Kent Davis 21 Jan 2021

#BizTrends 2021: Achieving developmental goals through construction

Trends

#BizTrends 2021: Achieving developmental goals through construction

Cyril Vuyani Gamede 6 Jan 2021

2020 Water Stewardship Event focuses on path to post-Covid-19 green recovery

Infrastructure & Utilities

2020 Water Stewardship Event focuses on path to post-Covid-19 green recovery

23 Nov 2020

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni. Photo:

Budget Speech

#MTBPS2020: Predictable budget delivery from Mboweni

29 Oct 2020

Printing

Recovery of the print, imaging and document industry is complex and long but encouraging

Chris de Beer 14 Oct 2020

IMF's new policy at odds with green Covid-19 recovery

Economy

IMF's new policy at odds with green Covid-19 recovery

9 Oct 2020

Investing in digital infrastructure can make the difference to Africa's economic recovery

4th Industrial Revolution

Investing in digital infrastructure can make the difference to Africa's economic recovery

Amrote Abdella 28 Aug 2020

Stanlib acquires stake in Mulilo Energy Holdings

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Stanlib acquires stake in Mulilo Energy Holdings

25 Aug 2020

To meet the needs of its youthful population, African businesses must expand and governments must invest in infrastructure. Getty Images

Economy

Moratorium on debt for Africa? Be careful of unintended consequences

Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal 11 May 2020

Beaches at risk: Report reveals alarming pollution along Cape Town's coast

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Beaches at risk: Report reveals alarming pollution along Cape Town's coast

Steve Kretzmann 30 Apr 2020