Mozambique positions self as global oil, gas hub
from ARIMANDO DOMINGOS in Maputo, Mozambique MAPUTO - FOLLOWING a second final investment decision (FID) in as many years, Mozambique has officially positioned itself as a key pla ...
Read More »Energy advocate slams xenophobia, women’s exclusion
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG - A prominent advocate in the oil and gas industry has condemned the prevalence of xenophobia in the continent and decried the exclusion of women in ...
Read More »Foreign fuel firms must support Africa industrialisation
SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - OIL and gas industry executives believe foreign companies operating in Africa must contribute towards building infrastructure in their host countri ...
Read More »SA power woes slow smart cities realisation
from DION HENRICK in Cape Town CAPE TOWN - SMART cities are a reality in South Africa but the power supplies needs to be stable, an energy expert said. Barry Bredenkamp, General M ...
Read More »Mixed fortunes for SA export commodities
TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG - SOME of South Africa’s main export commodities have been under pressure in recent weeks amid growing concerns about the global growth outlook. Amo ...
Read More »Concern over sidelining of women in oil and gas sector
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG - AN executive has advocated for the inclusion of more women in the oil and gas sector to address the skills shortage and lack of innovation. Pan Afr ...
Read More »Downgrades, US-China impasse hammer SA’s Rand
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - SOUTH Africa’s volatile Rand currency is bearing the brunt of escalating trade tensions between China and the United States a ...
Read More »MTN worst hit by rising battery theft
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG - MTN has lost 125 batteries last week amid a surge in theft and vandalism at cell phone towers across the country. This is an increase from 74 batter ...
Read More »Digital skills scarcity deters SA smart grids uptake
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG – SOUTH Africa is missing out on the benefits of smart grid investments amid lack of digital skills. This is the view of an energy industry execu ...
Read More »South Africa to spend over R300 billion on IT
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG – SPENDING on information technology (IT) is set to total more than R303 billion ($21,78 billion) in South Africa in 2019, a 3,9 percent increase ...
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