Power woes overshadow SA’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout
by AKANI CHAUKEJOHANNESBURG – COINCIDENTALLY, power woes are back to haunt South Africa at a time the continent’s most advanced economy, and worst afflicted by the coronavirus (CO ...
Read More »A story to be read with the lights off
Millions across Africa live without access to the grid. A businessman from Nairobi has a plan to change that, but first he wants you to turn off the lights.from HUMPHREY KARIUKI i ...
Read More »Huawei earmarks ICTs to cut CO2 emissions
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG – HUAWEI believes information and communication technologies (ICTs) have the potential to reduce global carbon emissions by 20 percent o ...
Read More »Fuel spike piles pressure on agro sector
by AKANI CHAUKEJOHANNESBURG – THE rapid increase in the price of fuel is putting pressure on agriculture input costs as South African farmers harvest last summer’s crop and prepar ...
Read More »Fuel hike adds pressure on SA agro sector
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG – THE rising fuel prices are likely to add cost pressures on the South African farming sector. Lower oil prices had kept agricultural input costs ...
Read More »R45 billion to tackle South Africa’s energy woes
by TINTSWALO BALOYIJOHANNESBURG – A multibillion-rand investment by the private sector is set to ease South Africa’s energy crisis from August next year. That is accordi ...
Read More »Dough firm gives electricity problems the goosebumps
from DION HENRICK in Cape TownCAPE TOWN – CONSUMERS of bread and similar foods are enjoying the benefits of a move by a proudly-South African company to move t ...
Read More »Global digital buying platform pays dividends for Sasol
by SAVIOUS KWINIKAJOHANNESBURG – SASOL, one of South Africa’s largest global organisations, has saved costs and enhanced procurement process after deploying the world’s largest di ...
Read More »MTN winning the war against vandals
by AKANI CHAUKEJOHANNESBURG – NO less than 240 people have been arrested and over 1 200 batteries recovered during a crackdown on criminals targeting MTN South Africa eq ...
Read More »Pessimism over SA’s recovery from junk status
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG – SOUTH Africa must speedily implement business-friendly legislation, as part of economic reforms, if it is to pull itself out ...
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