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Mozambique positions self as global oil, gas hub

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 ...

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Energy advocate slams xenophobia, women’s exclusion

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 ...

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Foreign fuel firms must support Africa industrialisation

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 ...

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SA power woes slow smart cities realisation

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 ...

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Mixed fortunes for SA export commodities

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 ...

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Concern over sidelining of women in oil and gas sector

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 ...

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Downgrades, US-China impasse hammer SA’s Rand

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 ...

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MTN worst hit by rising battery theft

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 ...

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Digital skills scarcity deters SA smart grids uptake

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 ...

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South Africa to spend over R300 billion on IT

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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