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The river that flows out to sea at Margate’s main beach is fed with up to 7-million litres of effluent per day from a failing sewage treatment plant about 1.8km upstream. Photos: Steve Kretzmann / GroundUp
ESG & Sustainability
Sewage pollutes KwaZulu-Natal’s popular south coast lagoons

Steve Kretzmann 2 hours

Project Pitch Platform opens call for entries
Lifestyle
Project Pitch Platform opens call for entries

1 day

Image: Mohale Dam, part of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project - David Love, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
ESG & Sustainability
Lesotho Highlands Tunnel closure will not affect water availability

26 Apr 2024

Image source: Riccardo Lennart Niels Mayer –
ESG & Sustainability
R28bn Upper uMkhomazi Water Project to relieve KZN water challenges

22 Apr 2024

The Alexkor coffer-dam wall between two dams at high tide. Photos from a Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment report titled: “Enforcement: In Loco Inspection Report – The salt/tidal flats of the Orange River Mouth Ramsar site”, published 28 January 2020.
ESG & Sustainability
Alexkor vs Creecy in environment court battle

John Yeld 12 Apr 2024

Source: © 123rf The Wan-Ifra Digital Media Awards Africa finalists have been announced
Marketing & Media
Wan-Ifra Digital Media Awards Africa finalists

9 Apr 2024

Addressing South Africa’s water scarcity is everyone’s responsibility
ESG & Sustainability
Addressing South Africa’s water scarcity is everyone’s responsibility

Issued by Irvine Partners 22 Mar 2024

Sibanye's Cooke operation is situated in the West Wits Line of the Witwatersrand Basin, near Randfontein
Energy & Mining
Sibanye-Stillwater appoints uranium veteran Greg Cochran as EVP

22 Mar 2024

Kokstad to receive reliable water supply with increased dam capacity
Construction & Engineering
Kokstad to receive reliable water supply with increased dam capacity

12 Mar 2024

Dry weather hits southern Africa’s farmers, putting key maize supplies at risk: How to blunt the impact
Agriculture
Dry weather hits southern Africa’s farmers, putting key maize supplies at risk: How to blunt the impact

Wandile Sihlobo 6 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. Michael K. Obeng, chief executive officer and founder of Miko Pharma.
Healthcare
Miko Pharma drives $50m investment push to set up pharmaceutical plant in Ghana

29 Feb 2024

EVs can be home backup power solutions and play a crucial role in the smart grid. Source: Priscilla du Preez/Unsplash
Automotive
EVs could be the heart of SA’s smart grid dreams

Lindsey Schutters 14 Feb 2024

Top payment trends for 2024
Finance
Top payment trends for 2024

Issued by Ecentric Payment Systems 31 Jan 2024

5 tech trends and predictions for small businesses in 2024
Entrepreneurship
5 tech trends and predictions for small businesses in 2024

James Bergin 29 Jan 2024

Ghana wants to make importing food like rice and tomatoes more costly: expert explains why it’s a bad idea
Retail
Ghana wants to make importing food like rice and tomatoes more costly: expert explains why it’s a bad idea

Sylvanus Kwaku Afesorgbor 23 Jan 2024

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Property
SA property market set for big rebound in 2024

17 Jan 2024

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ESG & Sustainability
Makhathini Lower Pongola water association to ensure fair water management

19 Dec 2023

#BestofBiz 2023: Construction & Engineering
Construction & Engineering
#BestofBiz 2023: Construction & Engineering

19 Dec 2023

Eskom's Palmiet pumped storage hydro plant has an installed capacity of 400MW. Source: Eskom
Energy & Mining
Eskom drops load shedding to stage 4 after diesel delivery

26 Nov 2023

Source: Reuters.
Finance
Saudi Arabia to sign deals worth over $500m with African nations -minister

Aziz El Yaakoubi 10 Nov 2023

Creating a talent pipeline is key to ramping up manufacturing and logistics beyond the festive season
Logistics & Transport
Creating a talent pipeline is key to ramping up manufacturing and logistics beyond the festive season

Viren Sookhun 8 Nov 2023

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Finance
MTBPS to highlight urgent action for South Africa's economic outlook

Annabel Bishop 1 Nov 2023

Coca-Cola Beverages SA unveils a R12m groundwater harvesting mega project
Retail
Coca-Cola Beverages SA unveils a R12m groundwater harvesting mega project

23 Oct 2023

Image source: Eranda Kumarapperuma –
ESG & Sustainability
Water restrictions lifted on sub-systems within Algoa water supply system

5 Oct 2023

A view shows destroyed buildings, in the aftermath of the floods in Derna, Libya - 18 September 2023. Reuters/Ahmed Elumami
ESG & Sustainability
Climate change made Libya's deadly rainfall up to 50 times more likely - study

Riham Alkousaa 19 Sep 2023

A satellite image shows lower dam on Wadi in the aftermath of the floods in Derna, Libya 13 September 2023. Maxar Technologies/Reuters
Construction & Engineering
Libyans furious at revelations that warnings went unheeded before flood

Tom Perry and Angus McDowall 18 Sep 2023

Surprising factors spur growth in bottled water
Marketing & Media
Surprising factors spur growth in bottled water

Issued by BMi Research 18 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied. Ladismith.
Property
Second home and semigration buyers are flocking to these small towns

14 Sep 2023

Source: Ana E. Cascão/Water Alternatives/Flickr
Construction & Engineering
Ethiopia claims disputed GERD dam has reached final fill

Dawit Endeshaw and Moaz Abd-Alaziz 11 Sep 2023

Karadeniz Powerships KPS Orka Sultan, KPS LNG Anatolia and KPS Orhan Ali Khan are pictured at Altinova port in the Gulf of Izmit, Turkey. Source: Reuters/Yoruk Isik
Energy & Mining
Karpowership switches off supply in Senegal because of unpaid bill

Umaru Fofana 8 Sep 2023

BPSA CEO Taelo Mojapelo and Mxolisi Matshamba, Sefa CEO. Source: Supplied
Entrepreneurship
BP Southern Africa invests R58m to help Black-owned SMEs

4 Aug 2023

Empowering narratives: Unveiling the unstoppable Women with Purpose
Marketing & Media
Empowering narratives: Unveiling the unstoppable Women with Purpose

Dineo Mathebula, Issued by Urban Brew Studios 3 Aug 2023

SRK launches new unit to tackle growing complexity of water management
Construction & Engineering
SRK launches new unit to tackle growing complexity of water management

13 Jul 2023

SA's Land Bank can be fixed: change the funding model and narrow the focus
Agriculture
SA's Land Bank can be fixed: change the funding model and narrow the focus

Johann Kirsten and Wandile Sihlobo 12 Jul 2023

Improving groundwater development and management for greater water security
Construction & Engineering
Improving groundwater development and management for greater water security

Dr Shafick Adams 10 Jul 2023

Task team established to work on Metz Dam rehabilitation
Construction & Engineering
Task team established to work on Metz Dam rehabilitation

30 Jun 2023

Discover the delights of Paarl: 4 must-visit attractions
Lifestyle
Discover the delights of Paarl: 4 must-visit attractions

Lauren Hartzenberg 9 Jun 2023

Zimbabwe aims to double power output by 2025 to meet mining demand
Energy & Mining
Zimbabwe aims to double power output by 2025 to meet mining demand

Nyasha Chingono 2 Jun 2023

#YouthMonth: Izadri van Niekerk on engineering as a force for good
Construction & Engineering
#YouthMonth: Izadri van Niekerk on engineering as a force for good

Sindy Peters 2 Jun 2023

Dangote launches Africa's biggest oil refinery - 4 ways it will affect Nigeria
Energy & Mining
Dangote launches Africa's biggest oil refinery - 4 ways it will affect Nigeria

Nnaemeka Vincent Emodi 23 May 2023

File photo: A view of Elizabeth Lake, that has been dried up for several years, as the region experiences extreme heat and drought conditions, in Elizabeth Lake, an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County, California, US, 18 June 2021. Reuters/Aude Guerrucci
ESG & Sustainability
More than half of the world's large lakes are drying up, study finds

Gloria Dickie 22 May 2023

There's a buzz about 'sustainable' fuels - but they cannot solve aviation's colossal climate woes
Logistics & Transport
There's a buzz about 'sustainable' fuels - but they cannot solve aviation's colossal climate woes

Susanne Becken, Brendan Mackey and David Simon Lee 19 May 2023

Media strategies for an atomised, multidimensional landscape
Marketing & Media
Media strategies for an atomised, multidimensional landscape

Nitesh Singh, Issued by Stone 19 May 2023

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HR & Management
Benefits of employee social media engagement for brand awareness

Ntombi Ntanzi 18 May 2023

#EnlitAfrica2023: Technology key to Africa's just energy transition
Energy & Mining
#EnlitAfrica2023: Technology key to Africa's just energy transition

18 May 2023

The right skill for the right job: How enterprises can ace digital skills recruitment
Education
The right skill for the right job: How enterprises can ace digital skills recruitment

Hani Raad, Issued by Clockwork 17 May 2023

Image source: bowie15 –
HR & Management
How mobile apps can simplify HR processes for frontline staff

Kiv Moodley 4 May 2023

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Energy & Mining
Call for tailing dams with a safety risk to register

3 May 2023

Infrastructure Investment Plan projects worth R21.4bn now complete
Construction & Engineering
Infrastructure Investment Plan projects worth R21.4bn now complete

26 Apr 2023

Vaal River System stable, water users urged to adhere to water restrictions
Construction & Engineering
Vaal River System stable, water users urged to adhere to water restrictions

21 Apr 2023

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