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Zambia orders halt to work on copper mine in Lower Zambezi park
1st June 2023 By: Reuters

Zambia's government on Wednesday ordered mining company Mwembeshi Resources to immediately halt all activities on the $494-million copper project it is developing in the Lower Zambezi National... 


Raising of dam wall will provide water security
26th May 2023

Consultancy Zimile Consulting Engineers is at an advanced stage of a project to raise a dam wall, which will satisfy the short-term and future potable water demand requirements, and improve the... 


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Property owners view rapid solar roll-out as key to navigating loadshedding crisis
26th May 2023 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

As the energy crisis in the country incrementally worsens, the ramifications are considerable for property owners, who are having to resort to various options to limit the impact of prolonged... 


Coega and CSIR Partner to Develop SEZ Biofibre Hub
25th May 2023

A look inside the existing research facility, equipped with biofibre processing equipment, located at the Coega Special Economic Zone Multi-User Facility. The facility operates under the slogan... 


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Offshore oil and gas continue to make waves
24th May 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

A new report from the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) has highlighted the growth of Australia’s offshore gas industry. The AIMS Index of Marine Industry 2023 noted that despite the... 


The Inaugural Tourism Investment Forum Africa is a unique opportunity for the Northern Cape
23rd May 2023

With only a few days to go, the Northern Cape province is gearing up in earnest to host the inaugural Tourism Investment Forum Africa (TIFA) in Upington from 7-9 June 2023. Aligned to the theme,... 


Missing recovery leaves China’s metals bears in charge
23rd May 2023 By: Bloomberg

The first gathering of the Asian metals community since the pandemic should have been a celebration, fueled by state stimulus and a long-awaited post-Covid rebound for the world’s top commodities... 


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Workboats advance development
12th May 2023 By: Simone Liedtke

Lightweight workboats have gained popularity as a versatile and cost-effective solution to transportation and cargo delivery in regions with limited infrastructure. They offer numerous advantages,... 


Vodacom South Africa, WWF recommit to finding tech solutions to preserve oceans
12th May 2023 By: Natasha Odendaal

Vodacom South Africa and World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) South Africa has recommitted to its decade-long first-of-its-kind global partnership to leverage technology and education to protect... 


WA budget delivers another surplus
11th May 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Western Australian government on Thursday reported a budget surplus of A$3.3-billion in 2023-24, with a surplus position maintained over the next four years, supporting a record A$39-billion in... 


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NT budget unveils magnitude of mining contribution
10th May 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Northern Territory Budget has revealed that mining continued to be the largest contributor to the economy, with 31.7% of gross state product (GSP) sourced from the sector in 2021-22. In its... 


Qld Parliament faces hydrogen legislation
9th May 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Gas Supply and Other Legislation (Hydrogen Industry Development) Amendment Bill 2023 has been introduced to the Queensland Parliament, in an effort to ensure Queensland has the policy settings... 


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Tourism Investment Forum Africa (TIFA) puts opportunities for renewable energy sector upfront
8th May 2023

Countries the world over are looking for ways to diversify their energy mix and reduce their dependency on oil and coal.  While this has been ongoing for some time, particularly as nations look to... 


Green economy to be given a boost at the inaugural Tourism Investment Forum Africa (TIFA)
Green economy to be given a boost at the inaugural Tourism Investment Forum Africa (TIFA)
8th May 2023

According to the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP): “A green economy is defined as low carbon, resource efficient and socially inclusive. In a green economy, growth in employment and... 


Tourism Investment Forum Africa (TIFA) brings unique investment opportunities
Tourism Investment Forum Africa (TIFA) brings unique investment opportunities
8th May 2023

The inaugural Tourism Investment Forum Africa (TIFA) to be hosted in the Upington, Northern Cape, South Africa from 7-9 June 2023, brings to investors a range of bankable and fully scoped... 


Sector can benefit from water optimising solutions
28th April 2023 By: Cameron Mackay

It is evident that the South African sewage and effluent sector is under tremendous strain, as ongoing sewage spillage is a symptom of a “far wider and deeper issue”, stresses water solutions... 


Justin Manson
Better Infrastructure and the Fate of Fleets
20th April 2023

By Sales Director of Webfleet, Bridgestone’s Mobility company, Justin Manson Government’s most recent pledges to begin the procurement of services in extensive new build and upgrade of road... 


Peru copper exports plummet 20% even as production rises
18th April 2023 By: Bloomberg

Peruvian copper exports fell 20% in the first two months of the year as production climbed, leaving miners with mounting inventory and contributing to tight global supplies. The world’s No. 2... 


AI to the rescue, how this new technology could change tourism
12th April 2023

By Leigh Myles, Business Development Manager, Africa AI is not designed to replace everyone's job, as is commonly believed, but it is revolutionizing the way we live, work, and play, including the... 


MAHLE Hosts 28 Members from Baden-Württemberg State Government
3rd April 2023

MAHLE South Africa recently hosted a delegation that included Nicole Hoffmeister-Kraut, Minister of Economic Affairs, Labour and Tourism from the German State of Baden-Württemberg, Prof Dr Eric... 


Zimele tourism and hospitality programme puts a further 250 youths into jobs
3rd April 2023

Anglo American Zimele’s sectorial approach to youth development is set to receive a major boost with a possible employment of up to 250 students at a luxury cruise line in June. This follows the... 


Project financing opportunities to support the expansion of South Africa’s grid will be assessed, despite the Eskom debt-relief package barring the State-owned utility from securing any new debt without the specific permission of the Finance Minister
Talks under way on next funding flows from Germany to South Africa under JETP
3rd April 2023 By: Terence Creamer

Discussions are under way between the German and South African governments regarding the disbursement of the next tranche of the European country’s concessional funding under the $8.5-billion Just... 


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Single air transport market could add impetus to lagging recovery of African carriers
31st March 2023 By: Rebecca Campbell

The post-Covid-19-pandemic recovery of the African airline industry is lagging behind that of other regions of the world, but it is recovering, International Air Transport Association (IATA)... 


A South African context: Broad aquatic system drives, responses, methodologies and techniques used to monitor the changes
27th March 2023

(Virtual Showroom): Aquatic ecosystems play a crucial role in supporting life on Earth. South Africa, with its vast coastline and numerous inland watercourses, is home to a diverse range of aquatic... 


WA opens investment platform for global investors
24th March 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Western Australian government is launching a new online platform that promotes investment-ready projects with a value above A$10-million. Launching with more than 35 projects that have a... 


Cape Town wants new Transport Minister to fast-track rail devolution
24th March 2023 By: Irma Venter

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says he has written to new Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga, asking her to fast-track rail devolution “as a top priority”. Chikunga’s appointment follows a... 


Minto to cease copper shipments through Skagway port
17th March 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Canadian miner Minto Metals on Thursday announced that it would not have access to the Port of Skagway, Alaska, for at least two years, while the port undertakes a redevelopment project to better... 


Hong Kong rolls out red carpet to African business
17th March 2023

Hong Kong, Asia’s leading business destination and the gateway to Mainland China and Asia, is stepping up its efforts to attract African business, with the opening of an InvestHK representative... 


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Programme designed to propel forward economic fortunes
17th March 2023 By: Leah Shelene Asaram

The public service is opening up opportunities for public–private partnerships (PPPs) to supply water to municipalities.  This was identified during a seminar held on February 2, 2023 by the... 


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€15m Just SA launched in bid to unlock Mpumalanga transition projects
14th March 2023 By: Terence Creamer

A new €15-million initiative has been launched to provide research and technical support for “catalytic” just transition projects in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province, currently the centre of... 


The future looks bright for SA’s MICE industry
14th March 2023

By Projeni Pather, Founder and Managing Director of Exposure Marketing February’s National Budget provided some encouraging signs that South Africa’s economy could turn around, including thorough... 


Important responsibility for new Minister of Electricity, but reshuffle questionable – commentators
7th March 2023 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

There are some positives in the Cabinet reshuffle announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa, with some appointments having been welcomed by industry organisations; however, many were concerned by... 


Ezemvelo: Slaughter continues as hundreds of field ranger posts vacant
7th March 2023

As shocking new statistics reveal the full extent of critical vacancies within conservation entity, Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife (EKZNW), the DA calls for a larger budget allocation for the 2023/24... 


Travelling green: how the tourism industry affects climate change
6th March 2023

By Leigh Myles, Profitroom’s Business Development Manager for Africa A recent performance plan by the  Department of Tourism indicates that Tourism contributed 8.6% to South Africa's pre-Covid-19... 


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Fountain Head gold and Hayes Creek gold/silver/zinc projects, Australia – update
24th February 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

Northern Territory government has granted environmental approval for the development of the Fountain Head project. 


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Is it time for South Africans to switch the channel from DStv? 
23rd February 2023

By Anton Gillis, CEO, Kruger Gate Hotel  Last year, I penned an op-ed, DStv doesn’t care about tourism recovery, which detailed the frustrations that I, and others in the tourism industry, have... 


Enhancing South Africa's immigration policy for global competitiveness
21st February 2023

Opinion editorial by Lunga Mani, Practice Leader for Sub-Saharan Africa In January, South Africa’s ruling party announced that the country’s immigration laws must be overhauled, as part of a... 


PNX gets enviro nod for Fountain Head
17th February 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Northern Territory government has green-lit the Fountain Head gold project. ASX-listed PNX Metals on Friday reported that the Northern Territory’s Minister for Environment, Climate Change and... 


Santos inks VPA with Narrabir shire
10th February 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas major Santos has finalised a voluntary planning agreement (VPA) worth A$14.5-mllion with the Narrabri Shire Council, enshrining that the Narrabri community will significantly benefit... 


2023 – the year South Africans return to in-person conferences and events
9th February 2023

JOHANNESBURG, Forget hybrid. In-person events are making a come-back in the South African corporate world in 2023. The first major event on the South African corporate calendar is the African... 


Limpopo Government Champions Recycling Efforts
8th February 2023

The Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism in collaboration with the National Cleaner Production Centre, South Africa (NCPC-SA) is set to host an event to share the... 


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Uncertainty can hinder investment potential – law firm
27th January 2023 By: Sabrina Jardim

The theme of this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba – Unlocking African Mining Investment – is quite relevant, as uncertainty in the South African mining industry can create reluctance... 


Improving SA roads, a continued goal in 2023 – AA
27th January 2023

Roadside assistance company Automobile Association of South Africa (AA) CEO Willem Groenewald says discussions with colleagues from global automotive clubs on the issues they currently face... 


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