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Technology and sustainability are inextricably linked, says Kumba tech head
By: Martin Creamer 18th August 2020 Technology and sustainability go hand-in-hand, says Kumba Iron Ore technical and projects executive head Glen Mc Gavigan. “In my view, you can’t... →
PPE scandal highlights need to modernise public procurement – National Treasury
By: Terence Creamer 5th August 2020 The National Treasury has halted the emergency procurement of personal protective equipment (PPE) and reverted to open procurement processes amid a... →
World economy post Covid-19 to see greater focus on resilience, sustainability
By: Schalk Burger 14th July 2020 The world economy will post the Covid-19 pandemic see significant changes to its structure in order to improve its resilience and sustainability,... →
Positive reaction to ANC document’s encouragement of exploration
By: Martin Creamer 14th July 2020 Reaction has been positive to the discussion document of economic transformation committee (ETC) of the African National Congress (ANC), which... →
Security vs efficiency: smart ports in a post-COVID-19 era
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 27th May 2020 Around 90% of Africa’s trade is seaborne. The World Trade Organization has predicted a decline in consumer spending due to COVID-19 that will... →
Statement by the leader of Government Business and KZN EDTEA MEC Nomusa Dube-Ncube During A Meeting of the Portfolio Committee on Economic Development
25th April 2020 First and foremost, I wish to express my appreciation to the members of the portfolio committee across all political parties. I am grateful for the... →
PwC and UNICEF join forces to boost youth skills worldwide
10th March 2020 An online poll of 40,000 young people in over 150 countries reveals that many young people feel their current education is not preparing them with... →
UJ and CSIR collaboration to assist the mining sector to embrace best production practices in the age of 4IR
2nd March 2020 The mining industry – both globally and in Africa – has entered a new era in which automation technologies are increasing at a rapid rate. This... →