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Vertiv Announces Intent to Acquire PurgeRite, a Leading Provider of Specialised Fluid Management Services, to Expand Liquid Cooling Services Portfolio
Vertiv Announces Intent to Acquire PurgeRite, a Leading Provider of Specialised Fluid Management Services, to Expand Liquid Cooling Services Portfolio
Updated 4 hours ago

Vertiv Holdings Co (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, has announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Purge Rite Intermediate, LLC, (“PurgeRite”) a leading... 


Municipalities: What to Look for in Waste Compactors
Municipalities: What to Look for in Waste Compactors
Updated 5 hours ago

As South Africa’s urban populations grow and waste volumes rise, municipalities are under increasing pressure to manage waste efficiently, sustainably and cost-effectively. Investing in robust and... 


Leadership Excellence at Eskom Celebrated by the Black Business Council and Guma Group
Updated 6 hours ago

The Black Business Council (BBC), in partnership with the Guma Group, hosted an exclusive evening of appreciation and recognition at The Saxon Pavilion on 13 November 2025, to honour the exemplary... 


Qlik Named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Data Integration Software Platforms
Qlik Named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Data Integration Software Platforms
Updated 6 hours ago

Qlik®, a global leader in data integration, data quality, analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI), announced that it has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Data Integration... 


A Weba Chute Systems conveyor transfer chute in operation at a Mpumalanga mine, efficiently transferring thermal coal with minimal spillage and wear
Optimised transfer points slash downtime and boost productivity in minerals processing plants
17th November 2025

In mineral processing operations, unplanned downtime can rapidly translate into lost production, missed targets and escalating costs. One of the most common - and most overlooked - contributors to... 


Decarbonisation & Energy Security: How Renewables and Natural Gas Can Power Africa’s Future
Decarbonisation & Energy Security: How Renewables and Natural Gas Can Power Africa’s Future
17th November 2025

As Africa’s energy demand surges, balancing decarbonisation with energy security has never been more critical. New data from the International Energy Agency (IEA) underscores a pivotal role for... 


Barloworld Rebuild Centre gears up for the future with advanced tooling, skills development, and supply chain innovation
Barloworld Rebuild Centre gears up for the future with advanced tooling, skills development, and supply chain innovation
17th November 2025

Barloworld Equipment is sharpening its competitive edge in the rapidly evolving yellow parts & component market, unveiling a series of operational upgrades, training initiatives, and strategic... 


AFRICA MUST ACT AS ONE: Experts call for unified strategy to unlock mining-led growth
17th November 2025

This was the clear and urgent message delivered during yesterday’s media briefing, where experts underscored that regional integration is no longer a policy aspiration, but the engine that will... 


What to Do When Your Geyser Bursts
14th November 2025

Few household disasters cause as much chaos as a burst geyser. In a matter of minutes, water can pour through ceilings, ruin carpets and short-circuit electronics. It’s stressful, costly and almost... 


Gautrain Management Agency Awarded for Outstanding Excellence in Public Sector Governance
Gautrain Management Agency Awarded for Outstanding Excellence in Public Sector Governance
14th November 2025

The Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, has congratulated the Gautrain Management Agency (GMA) for clinching the prestigious 2025 Integrated Reporting Award in the Public... 


MTR’s large social impact earns a social license to operate
14th November 2025

Only after more than a year of operating at the Mintails legacy tailings dumps, Mogale Tailings Retreatment (MTR) is turning the negative impacts of mining into a positive that is also uplifting... 


South Africa Chooses Stability and Reform, but Growth Remains the Ultimate Test – Says DCG Chief Economist Chifipa Mhango
14th November 2025

Don Consultancy Group (DCG) Chief Economist, Chifipa Mhango, says the 2025 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) presented by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on the 12th of November 2025... 


Vesconite Bearings Wins SACEEC Exporter of the Year Award
Vesconite Bearings Wins SACEEC Exporter of the Year Award
14th November 2025

Vesconite Bearings is proud to announce that it has been named the Exporter of the Year in its turnover category at the South African Capital Equipment Export Council’s (SACEEC) Exporter of the... 


SAPICS opens Call for Speakers for Landmark 2026 Conference
SAPICS opens Call for Speakers for Landmark 2026 Conference
14th November 2025

Leading supply chain industry body SAPICS has opened the “Call for Speakers” for the 2026 SAPICS Conference, which takes place in Cape Town in July. Next year’s SAPICS Conference is a milestone... 


A Milestone in Modernisation: Botswana’s Water Utilities Corporation Revolutionises Water Management with 33,000 Smart Meter Deployment
14th November 2025

In a significant leap forward for sustainable resource management and digital transformation, the Water Utilities Corporation (WUC) of Botswana has successfully deployed over 33,000 smart prepaid... 


Invitation to Zimbabwe Gold Investment Conference – November 2025
13th November 2025

Opus Investor invites you to the Zimbabwe Gold Investment Conference 2025, 17–18 November at the Golden Conifer Conference Centre, Harare. We are delighted through tour partnership with Mining... 


Schneider Electric Foundation partners with FUTO to advance energy training in Nigeria
Schneider Electric Foundation partners with FUTO to advance energy training in Nigeria
13th November 2025

As part of its global commitment to youth education and entrepreneurship, the Schneider Electric Foundation has provided industry-specific training equipment to the Federal University of Technology... 


MMM - Why choose between Capex and Opex if you can Totex?
MMM - Why choose between Capex and Opex if you can Totex?
13th November 2025

By: Johan Pretorius - MMM Segment Lead, Anglophone Africa at Schneider Electric In a sector marked by cyclical demand, high capital intensity, and increasing regulatory and sustainability... 


Harvesting change: Shoprite’s R1-million food garden competition launches
Harvesting change: Shoprite’s R1-million food garden competition launches
13th November 2025

Across South Africa, small pockets of green hope are rewriting the story of hunger, one harvest at a time. From city centres and rooftops, to rural villages and township corners, schoolyards and... 


Homeowners Urged to Build Smart: Knowledge Is the Best Protection Against Costly Disputes
13th November 2025

Home renovations, solar installations, and water-saving projects are on the rise. However, the MBAWC warns that homeowners who enter building agreements without fully understanding both their and... 


Nedbank IMC 2025 White Paper captures the moment where marketing meets meaning
13th November 2025

Following another record-breaking Nedbank IMC Conference, which this year welcomed over 3 000 delegates from 20 countries - its largest audience to date - the organisers have released the official... 


“Mini Budget”: New inflation target and debt commitment solidify SA's post-grey List credibility
13th November 2025

Cross-border payments provider Verto today welcomed the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement, stating that Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivered the necessary macroeconomic certainty to fully... 


“Mini Budget”: IMPOWER Welcomes R2bn Transmission Fund, but Calls for Clarity on Solar Tax Incentives
13th November 2025

IMPOWER Solar has welcomed the major financial commitment to the grid announced in the Mini Budget in Parliament (on Wednesday) but noted the critical omission of enhanced tax incentives for the... 


Operation Phumelela Welcomes MTBPS, Calls for Reforms to Bring Financial Services Back Onshore
13th November 2025

The Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement showed National Treasury is on track to stabilising the country's finances, which will support investor confidence by demonstrating that financial risks are... 


“Mini Budget”: Lula commends fiscal discipline but urges specific relief for SMEs
13th November 2025

SME services provider Lula has welcomed the Finance Minister's firm commitment (today) to fiscal discipline and decisive progress on structural reforms, stating that these efforts directly address... 


Fiscal discipline pays off: SA's debt trajectory offers hope for ratings upgrade
13th November 2025

"This is the first time since the 2008 financial crisis that public debt will not grow as a percentage of GDP." Those words from Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana in his MTBPS speech are profoundly... 


Schneider Electric workshop unveiled at Sedibeng TVET College – a milestone in practical skills development
Schneider Electric workshop unveiled at Sedibeng TVET College – a milestone in practical skills development
13th November 2025

Sedibeng TVET College has officially launched its Schneider Electric workshop, F’SASEC, at its Vereeniging campus in the Vaal Triangle, a sophisticated training facility featuring world-class... 


EWSETA’s vision to transform TVET Colleges into Engines of a future-fit energy and water workforce
13th November 2025

South Africa stands at the threshold of an unprecedented opportunity. With the energy transition accelerating and new industries emerging in hydrogen, digitalisation and water resilience, the next... 


Chinese tech giant opens its 1st premium brand store in SA at Canal Walk with locally manufactured premium products
13th November 2025

Hisense SA proudly announces the opening of its very first premium brand store in the country this November, located at Canal Walk Shopping Centre in Century City, Cape Town. The launch marks a... 


Crypto boom exposes Africa cyber risk
Crypto boom exposes Africa cyber risk
13th November 2025

Cryptocurrency in Africa has evolved rapidly from a fringe financial activity into a major economic force - and cybercriminals are taking notice. Between July 2024 and June 2025, the continent... 


South Africa’s Future Leaders Redefine Sustainability at the 2025 SDG Challenge SA Grand Finale
South Africa’s Future Leaders Redefine Sustainability at the 2025 SDG Challenge SA Grand Finale
13th November 2025

South Africa's brightest university students recently took the stage at Valterra Platinum's Rosebank headquarters. They didn't just present ideas, they delivered blueprints for South Africa’s... 


Pilot Crushtec’s modular sand-making plants offer small-scale producers a fast, reliable and cost effective route to quality sand production - ready to run within just two months
Pilot Crushtec empowers small sand producers with ready to run fit-for-purpose modular plants
13th November 2025

Small scale sand producers now have a cost effective, reliable and integrated solution to their production needs, taking the guesswork and risk out of daily operations. Pilot Crushtec has invested... 


The Concor team that was recognised with three awards at Construction World’s Best Projects
Concor recognised at Construction World’s Best Projects Awards
12th November 2025

Leading infrastructure and building contractor Concor has been recognised at Construction World’s Best Projects 2025, receiving two Highly Commended Awards and a Special Mention in the AfriSam... 


From postbox to poster child: the PMO’s evolution
From postbox to poster child: the PMO’s evolution
12th November 2025

Too often, project management offices (PMOs) are seen as little more than reactive, compliance-driven administrative postboxes, collecting reports, chasing updates and ticking governance boxes.... 


Keeping On Pumping: Tips To Maintain Commercial and Industrial Pumps
Keeping On Pumping: Tips To Maintain Commercial and Industrial Pumps
12th November 2025

A site may have the best pipes, valves, filters, and seals, but if the pumps stop working, everything else is just an expensive pile of equipment going nowhere. This advice is obvious, yet many... 


Reasons to buy and to sell assets on Auction
Reasons to buy and to sell assets on Auction
12th November 2025

South Africans are increasingly turning to auctioneers to buy and sell valuable assets in a fast, straight and clean transaction. For newcomers to buying and selling however, the market can be... 


How sensor-based sorting is extending the life of critical mineral deposits
How sensor-based sorting is extending the life of critical mineral deposits
11th November 2025

As ore grades decline, global demand for critical minerals rises, and ESG expectations intensify, mining economics are being reshaped. TOMRA Mining’s sensor-based sorting technologies are... 


Solar sector looking for incentives and regulatory clarity in ‘mini budget’, says IMPOWER
Solar sector looking for incentives and regulatory clarity in ‘mini budget’, says IMPOWER
11th November 2025

As Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana prepares to deliver the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, IMPOWER Solar's Business Development Executive, Matthew... 


H&I and AfriSam received a Special Mention for the Malmesbury Bypass Project in the Western Cape
Projects using AfriSam Construction Materials shine at the 24th Construction World Best Projects Awards
11th November 2025

AfriSam’s long standing commitment to excellence and innovation in the built environment was once again underscored at the 24th Construction World Best Projects Awards, where several projects using... 


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