As the world celebrates International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) on 23 June 2025, AECOM proudly shines a spotlight on two inspiring engineers, Nyiko Khosa and Kerisha Govender. Their stories reflect the spirit of this year’s INWED theme, #EnhancedbyEngineering, which […]

Featuring a focussed conference session discussing “Sustainable Manufacturing and Green Energy”, the Manufacturing Indaba will shine a spotlight on one of the most urgent challenges facing the sector — energy reliability — and the transformative role of renewable energy integration in driving productivity and sustainability across Africa’s

Africa has a unique opportunity to lead the next wave of industrial growth, and it’s not just a dream. From electric vehicles (EVs) to lithium batteries, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is already laying the groundwork for of

The digital age’s insatiable demand for computing power has collided with an urgent and pressing need for sustainability. As data centres and AI workloads consume unprecedented energy, IT providers are pivotal in redefining how technology intersects with environmental stewardship. From

Sakhile Ngcongwane, Business Development Manager at SolarAfrica, says that renewable energy is no longer about a few rooftop panels; businesses that want to reap the benefits must diversify. As the energy landscape shifts and policy signals grow increasingly mixed, many

ACTOM Power Transformers, a division of ACTOM (Pty) Ltd, is marking a major milestone with a celebratory Open Day at its Wadeville factory. The event not only honours the company’s 60+ year legacy as a trusted local manufacturer but also

Global cloud communications platform Infobip announced its Conversational Experience Orchestration Platform (CXOP) — a game-changing solution that places agentic AI at the heart of every customer interaction. CXOP enables brands to move beyond static, rules-based workflows to deliver dynamic, goal-oriented

South Africa’s drug laws are changing, and with the recent Cannabis for Private Purposes Act, businesses need to make sure their drug testing policies are fit for purpose – both legally and for workplace safety. Ignoring these changes can expose

As South Africa’s transport sector embraces the shift towards cleaner, more affordable fuels, Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) continues to emerge as a practical and proven solution for high-usage fleets such as taxis, municipal vehicles, and last-mile logistics, especially in the

Without an effective waste management system, a country faces serious public health and environmental risks. In 2024, South Africa generated approximately 108 million tonnes of waste — 90% of which ended up in landfills, with only 10% being recycled. Sonia Pretorius,