By George Jennings & Kobus van Niekerk Conundrum of electricity supply in South Africa 

By Viren Sookhun, Managing Director at Oxyon People Solutions Globally, offshore wind is a technology that is seeing significant growth as the world strives toward more renewable energy solutions.... 

By Tennille Bell, General Manager: Sales at Programmed Process Outsourcing (PPO) To minimise environmental impact, many organisations seek to implement eco-conscious strategies into their... 

By Rhys Evans, MD at ALCO-Safe Despite the decriminalisation of marijuana for personal use in 2018, it is still important for companies to test employees before they enter the workplace. Marijuana... 

By Dr Millicent Motsepe, a client of Business Partners Limited, qualified Orthodontist and businesswoman Supporting and financing women to pursue their entrepreneurial ambitions is central to... 

It's common knowledge that certain sectors of business and industry continue to be male dominated environments. However, there are many exceptional women out there who accomplish amazing things not... 

By Donné Nieman, Sales Director, Western Cape at Workforce Staffing Vehicle manufacturing is an economically important sector in South Africa, and having the right labour force is crucial for... 

By Gavin Lomberg, Chief Commercial Officer, RCS 27 March 2023: South Africa’s retail sector was undoubtedly one of the hardest hit by the onset of COVID-19. Lockdown regulations, reduced trading... 

By Gary Allemann, MD at Master Data Management In the current era of hyper-personalisation, a blanket approach to marketing is simply not effective. Customers want tailored offerings and... 

By Dwibin Thomas, Cluster Automation Leader at Schneider Electric The benefits of digital twin technology have enjoyed considerable attention in the last year.  Transcending multiple industries,... 

By Yershen Pillay, CEO of the Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority (CHIETA) South Africa has the potential to be a global leader in green hydrogen production due to our natural and... 

By Heather Irvine, Partner, Bowmans Farmers and processors of fresh fruits and vegetables are likely to receive questions from the Competition Commission in the coming weeks, as the Commission... 

By Louise Woodburn, General Manager of KBC Risk Solutions, a Division of KBC Health & Safety Globally, 2.78 million workers die every year in occupational accidents, while 374 million suffer from... 

By Navinder Singh, General Manager at In2IT Technologies Contact centres have evolved significantly over the years because of changes in technology, business needs and customer expectations. While... 

By Michael Young, Pre Sales Engineer, Secure Power at Schneider Electric  Variable speed drives (VSDs) form an integral part of mines today; it is an energy optimised solution integrated into... 

By Marc Thiriet, Director, Africa, Wärtsilä Energy  Africa’s ability to leapfrog traditional power systems and adopt renewables on a massive scale is not a fantasy. In-depth studies from Wärtsilä... 

By Daniel Orelowitz, Managing Director at Training Force When starting a learnership or training programme in South Africa, several crucial steps must be taken to ensure that the programme is... 

By Dr Mthandazo Ngwenya, Managing Director: Development Advisory and Impact at leading infrastructure development group, Bigen The South African Reserve Bank (SARB), in August 2017, established a... 

By Marc Thiriet, Director, Africa, Wärtsilä Energy Africa’s ability to leapfrog traditional power systems and adopt renewables on a massive scale is not a fantasy. In-depth studies from Wärtsilä... 

By Nato Oosthuizen – Partner and Renewable Energy Expert at BDO In the wake of the worst round of load shedding we’ve ever had, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana tabled the national budget which... 

By Timothy Thomas – country manager at Epson South Africa Thomas explores the pressures facing manufacturers and how they can fully embrace the circular economy. 

By Clement Blanc, CEO of DHL Global Forwarding, Sub-Saharan Africa The world is already witnessing the catastrophic effects of climate change and global warming. Consequently, eco-conscious... 

By Antonio Pedro is the Acting Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa The confluence of shocks – the cascading impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine and severe... 

By Kate Mollett, Country Manager South Africa at Commvault Organisations today are faced with a highly challenging data environment. Data is growing at a rapid and unprecedented rate, housed in... 

By Professor Raj Naidoo, Head of the Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology at the University of... 

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... 

By Craig Pitchers, Chief Operating Officer, The Courier Guy Customer demand for an online delivery service that always works is driving growth in the smart parcel locker market and courier... 

By Chris Antonopoulos – CEO of Lekela Power As myths about renewables are gradually busted, their potential to drive Africa-wide growth becomes apparent, writes Chris Antonopoulos 

By Bidvest International Logistics experts Rhett Oertel and Marcus Ellappan The logistics industry battled a number of challenges in 2022, least of all the war in Ukraine and turmoil over China’s... 

By Monde Mawasha, Chief Knowledge and Digital Officer - ICT, Research and Strategy The actions of present generations potentially have an enormous impact on those who will live in the future. One... 

By Navinder Singh, General Manager at In2IT Technologies To be competitive today, businesses need to be more agile, efficient, and proactive than ever, a feat that can only be successfully achieved... 

By Greg Cress, Sustainable Energy & e-Mobility Lead for Industry X at Accenture, Africa Johannesburg - In 2023, we are standing at the crossroads of significant decisions to be made around the... 

By Kate Mollett, Regional Director at Commvault Africa Data is arguably the most important business asset today, and it is also the chief target of ransomware, which, along with other cybercrime... 

By George Jennings & Kobus van Niekerk We are all aware of the tragedy which occurred on 24 December 2022 when a tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) exploded underneath a railway bridge... 

By Kate Mollett, Regional Director at Commvault Africa Data is arguably the most important business asset today, and it is also the chief target of ransomware, which, along with other cybercrime... 

Investment in wind power is urgent and of strategic importance for the country’s sustainable present and future By Janek Winand, Managing Director for South Africa, Siemens Gamesa  “…Persistent... 

By Tania Govender, Sales Director at Worldwide Staffing The National Minimum Wage (NMW) is reviewed each year and increased to try and improve the standardisation of income-earning potential among... 

By Telly Chauke, Coega’s Chief Sustainability Officer  Coega’s Chief Sustainability Officer, Ms. Telly Chauke writes, theoretically, that the country appears to be on the right path in terms of...