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 | MAROEFAH SMITH I don’t just want to be in the alternative fuel sector — I want to reshape it from the ground up, starting with South Africa and expanding beyond, says Ino-Biodiesel’s Mahlatse Mamaila...read |
|  | GREG NOTT Will we be content with fragmented policies and donor-driven priorities, or will we craft a bold, sovereign agenda that lifts the continent on its own terms? Asks Greg Nott...read |
|  | At least 50 young professionals and students from across the continent participated in the session, which explored leadership, energy finance, and the capabilities needed to shape a just energy transition...read |
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| |  | MAROEFAH SMITH WIIP interns Malixole Buthelezi and Sithabile Majavu let us in on their uniqueness in the green energy space, challenges they’ve faced and how the green energy sector can alleviate SA’s unemployment crisis... Read |  | NONJABULO SOKHELA South Africa’s Just Energy Transition could be a transformative force, but only if young people and township entrepreneurs are meaningfully included, writes Nepoworx Renewable Energy CEO Nonjabulo Sokhela... Read |  | ISSUED BY ONPOINT PR As we stand at the crossroads of opportunity and adversity, Africa's energy future hangs in the balance... Read |  | |
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Coal, Oil & Gas |
 | WENDELL ROELF Using domestic gas is a key part of South Africa's strategy to diversify away from coal-fired power generation, with a flurry of new projects being pursued, including the country's first liquefied natural gas import terminal along the east coast... Read |
 | SEHER DAREEN Oil prices rose, with analysts saying that uncertainty would keep prices elevated, even as there were no concrete signs of any production losses stemming from the Iran-Israel conflict... Read |
 | The project will have a capacity of 13.12 million metric tonnes per annum... Read |
 | MOHAMED EZZ AND STEVEN SCHEER Israel resumed limited gas exports after shutdowns due to conflict, prioritizing domestic needs. Most gas now goes to Jordan; Egypt awaits resumption... Read |
 | “I believe I am leaving at the right time, after overseeing fundamental shifts in the company’s strategy and culture,” says Advocate Thandi Orleyn... Read |
Health & Safety |
 | When conducting transformer maintenance, early detection of faults and potential failures in transformers is critical... Read |
Mining |
 | Grindrod has announced that its group chief executive officer and executive director, Xolani Mbambo, will step down from his role effective 31 December 2025... Read |
 | OHENE YAW AMPOFO-ANTI One employee called another the k-word. Harmony Gold did not properly investigate, says the Labour Court... Read |
 | According to the police, the suspects were arrested for illegal mining-related offences and various other crimes... Read |
 | The world's top cobalt supplier imposed a four-month suspension on exports in February after prices had hit a nine-year low at just $10 a pound... Read |
Renewables & Energy Efficiency |
 | $1bn to drive South Africa's green industry and decarbonisation... Read |
 | ISSUED BY SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC Schneider Electric, the global leader in energy management and automation, and recognised sustainability leader, has unveiled its first Innovation Hub in Africa... Read |
Science & Engineering |
 | The new site consolidates core customer-facing functions into a central hub, including service coordination, spare parts storage, logistics, and technical training... Read |
Sustainability |
 | Mining operations should focus more on water stewardship when complying with Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM), emphasising effective engagement and collaboration between mines and their stakeholders... Read |
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 | DUNCAN MIRIRI AND MARC JONES The OPEC Fund pledged over $1bn to developing countries, launching trade initiatives as Western aid declines and Arab donors commit $2bn... Read |
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 | ARJEN DE BRUIN Productivity doesn’t just affect output – it determines whether an operation thrives, survives, or falls by the wayside. But while most organisations know what their targets are, many struggle to understand why they’re consistently falling short... Read |
 | ALISSA NARAN AND ROBYN BROODRYK Terms like 'green', 'sustainable', and 'eco-friendly' are powerful marketing tools that companies use to captivate environmentally conscious consumers. These trade marks can colloquially be referred to as 'green' trade marks. While 'green' trade marks offer exciting opportunities for savvy businesses, they also come with hidden risks... Read |
 | Once the capital works are completed and a final inspection conducted, Kyalami will become Africa’s only FIA grade one circuit, capable of hosting Formula One on the African continent... Read |
 | Sweepsouth has announced seven new additions to its suite of services designed to offer all the help your home needs... Read |
 | According to Stats SA, consumer price inflation was 2,8% in May, unchanged from 2,8% in April. The consumer price index (CPI) increased by 0,2% between April and May... Read |
 | AMANDLA MAKHONGWANA, LAYLA SHAH AND THOBEKA ZONDI Since the Covid-19 pandemic, many employees whose duties allow for it, continue to work from home either on a permanent or hybrid basis. However, some employers have since taken the decision to terminate such arrangements, insisting that their employees return to the office (RTO). Read |
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