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CSIR celebrates 75 years of touching lives through innovation
5th October 2020 Africa’s leading research, development and innovation organisation, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), has reached a major... →
South Africa’s GDP figures shocking from a global perspective
8th September 2020 Solidarity noted with shock and dismay the latest GDP figures published by Statistics South Africa. GDP has shrunk by an unimaginable 51,0% for the... →
Corporate activity in Africa – has Covid-19 opened opportunities for investors?
7th September 2020 The Covid-19 pandemic has precipitated sharp drops in mergers and acquisitions, deal value and volume in Africa. However, there are already... →
ARM earnings up, dividend declared
By: Martin Creamer 31st August 2020 The headline earnings of diversified mining company African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) increased by 6% to R5 534-million for the financial year to June... →
Lesotho - Strategic plan for agriculture & rural statistics - 2019/20 - 2023/24
19th August 2020 The development of SPARS_LES is part of the already existing development initiatives. These include the National Vision 2020, National Strategic... →
Focus on quality education and skills development to create an inclusive SA economy – not "box-ticking" compliance
14th August 2020 The B-BBEE Commission’s latest report on trends shows an overall decline in black economic empowerment across almost all measured elements. This... →
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,... →
International interest in SA team led by UFS professor who isolated COVID-19 in sewage
9th July 2020 Since a South African team associated with the University of the Free State (UFS) became the first to isolate the SARS-CoV-2 virus from wastewater... →