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The US could spark a new age of nuclear energy development

Energy & Mining

New US nuclear energy bill could spark SMR boom

Lindsey Schutters 20 Jun 2024

The Waterfront will draw its power from Etana's wind farms.

Energy & Mining

V&A Waterfront adds new wind power deal to sustainability mix

19 Jun 2024

REVIEW: Beachcomber Resorts & Hotels elevates the art of living beyond luxury getaways

Lifestyle

REVIEW: Beachcomber Resorts & Hotels elevates the art of living beyond luxury getaways

Debbie Hathway 19 Feb 2024

Source: Twitter/@Isaac_Herzog. Israeli President Isaac Herzog addressed The World Economic Forum's 54th Annual Meeting in Davos last week, calling on world leaders to not forget the hostages taken captive by Hamas gunmen on 7 October 2023. The hostages include both Israelis and Muslims, among them Kfir Bibas who turned one last week. President Herzog is seen here seated at #WEF2024 next to a photo of Kfir Bibas, taken shortly before Bibas was abducted.

Healthcare

#WEF24: Israeli president addresses dire health of Hamas-held hostages

Katja Hamilton 22 Jan 2024

Source: Supplied.

Healthcare

Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital achieves five-star water sustainability rating

24 Nov 2023

Source: Gift of the Givers.

Healthcare

Gift of the Givers leader killed in Gaza

16 Nov 2023

Source: Unicef.

Healthcare

South African Society of Psychiatrists urges global action amid Middle East crisis

Seape Sebolelo 9 Nov 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

SA participates in Cairo Water Week

30 Oct 2023

The Green Point marine outfall is one of three in Cape Town through which millions of litres of sewage are pumped out to sea daily. The City has been ordered to embark on a public participation process over the permits required for the operation of these outfalls. Archive photo: Steve Kretzmann | GroundUp

ESG & Sustainability

Cape Town ordered to hold public hearings on sewage being pumped into the sea

Steve Kretzmann 21 Sep 2023

Source: World Bank

Energy & Mining

Djibouti inaugurates first wind farm, pioneering renewable energy ambitions

11 Sep 2023

Tourism & Travel

Robben Island fights for its World Heritage status

Katja Hamilton 23 Jun 2023

File photo: A vehicle carries untreated phosphate after being dropped off on a mountain at a phosphate mine at Boucraa factory of the National Moroccan phosphate company (OCP) situated in the southern provinces, 100km southwest of the town of Laayoune 18 February 2016. Reuters/Youssef Boudlal/File Photo

ESG & Sustainability

Morocco's OCP plans $7bn green ammonia plant to avert supply problems

20 Jun 2023

LG committed to relentless innovation, delivering better life for all

ICT

LG committed to relentless innovation, delivering better life for all

16 Jan 2023

South Africa faces a hydrogen skills crisis

Construction & Engineering

South Africa faces a hydrogen skills crisis

Yershen Pillay 20 Dec 2022

New food technologies could release 80% of the world's farmland back to nature

Agriculture

New food technologies could release 80% of the world's farmland back to nature

Chris D Thomas, Jack Hatfield and Katie Noble 9 Dec 2022

New desalination plant points towards Morocco's drought response

Construction & Engineering

New desalination plant points towards Morocco's drought response

Ahmed Eljechtimi 22 Nov 2022

Finding alternative ways to ensure sustainable water supply

ESG & Sustainability

Finding alternative ways to ensure sustainable water supply

Issued by PBPR 31 Oct 2022

Image source: Mikko Lemola –

Legal

African energy transition policies and regulatory developments - Part 1

27 Oct 2022

SA's Brayfoil Technologies startup wins GEA Summit pitch competition

Entrepreneurship

SA's Brayfoil Technologies startup wins GEA Summit pitch competition

11 Oct 2022

Desalination may be key to averting global water shortage, but it will take time

Construction & Engineering

Desalination may be key to averting global water shortage, but it will take time

Kiran Tota-Maharaj 2 Sep 2022

Saldanha Bay identified as a potential hydrogen fuel export hub as global demand rises

Energy & Mining

Saldanha Bay identified as a potential hydrogen fuel export hub as global demand rises

6 May 2022

New NPO brings together world-leading companies to help achieve UN SDGs

ESG & Sustainability

New NPO brings together world-leading companies to help achieve UN SDGs

28 Apr 2022

Water-use rights: Why government needs to heighten awareness among land reform beneficiaries

Property

Water-use rights: Why government needs to heighten awareness among land reform beneficiaries

29 Mar 2022

Testing the waters of wastewater

Construction & Engineering

Testing the waters of wastewater

Chris Ashmore 29 Nov 2021

Africa-focused Lekela plans to spend $2bn to double renewables capacity

Energy & Mining

Africa-focused Lekela plans to spend $2bn to double renewables capacity

Marwa Rashad 15 Nov 2021

Water-poor Egypt eyes quadrupling desalination capacity in five years

Construction & Engineering

Water-poor Egypt eyes quadrupling desalination capacity in five years

Patrick Werr 21 Oct 2021

CoCT to appoint expert panel to guide water strategy

Construction & Engineering

CoCT to appoint expert panel to guide water strategy

30 Aug 2021

SDG 6: There is no life without water so give it the attention it needs

ESG & Sustainability

SDG 6: There is no life without water so give it the attention it needs

Belinda Carreira, Issued by SAICA 23 Aug 2021

Koeberg nuclear power station

Energy & Mining

What is it about nuclear energy that its opponents don't want you to know?

Des Muller 15 Feb 2021

Four ways microbial fuel cells might revolutionise electricity production in the future

Energy & Mining

Four ways microbial fuel cells might revolutionise electricity production in the future

Godfrey Kyazze 23 Dec 2020

Cape Town launches fog harvesting pilot project on Table Mountain

Construction & Engineering

Cape Town launches fog harvesting pilot project on Table Mountain

17 Dec 2020

Zutari championing MCDI tech as an alternative to reverse osmosis-based desalination

Construction & Engineering

Zutari championing MCDI tech as an alternative to reverse osmosis-based desalination

2 Dec 2020

Aquaculture projects to create jobs

Agriculture

Aquaculture projects to create jobs

23 Oct 2020

Marubini Raphulu, CEO, Hulisani

Energy & Mining

Wind and hydrogen have the power to drive exports market

1 Jul 2020

Strandfontein temporary desalination plant being decommissioned

Construction & Engineering

Strandfontein temporary desalination plant being decommissioned

23 Jun 2020

Germany, Namibia cooperate on desalination feasibility study

Construction & Engineering

Germany, Namibia cooperate on desalination feasibility study

31 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: Route to water prosperity - new perspectives for 2020

Construction & Engineering

#BizTrends2020: Route to water prosperity - new perspectives for 2020

Dhesigen Naidoo 6 Jan 2020

SA's most pernicious water challenges addressed at Water Stewardship Event

ESG & Sustainability

SA's most pernicious water challenges addressed at Water Stewardship Event

21 Oct 2019

Study reveals maritime economy's potential to boost SA's economy, job market

Logistics & Transport

Study reveals maritime economy's potential to boost SA's economy, job market

21 Oct 2019

Gaopalelwe Santswere, executive chairman of SAYNPS. Image Chege Publishing

Energy & Mining

Why nuclear should be considered as a viable option for economic growth

Gaopalelwe Santswere 24 Jun 2019

Attainment of Africa Agenda 2063 and SDG:2030 goals through nature-based solutions

ESG & Sustainability

Attainment of Africa Agenda 2063 and SDG:2030 goals through nature-based solutions

Bonani Madikizela 21 May 2019

Desalination plant ends contract with City of Cape Town

Construction & Engineering

Desalination plant ends contract with City of Cape Town

Kristine Liao 16 May 2019

The desalination plant on the Waterfront is not operating and the company that runs it is in a legal dispute with the City of Cape Town. Photo: Kristine Liao

Construction & Engineering

Dirty sea water brings Cape Town desalination plant to a halt

Kristine Liao 7 May 2019

Radisson BluWaterfront to harvest sea water with new desalination plant

Tourism & Travel

Radisson BluWaterfront to harvest sea water with new desalination plant

1 Apr 2019

What do penicillin, iron fish and 74% better profits have in common?

Marketing & Media

What do penicillin, iron fish and 74% better profits have in common?

Gareth Leck 27 Mar 2019

Retail

Cape Town drought inspires launch of P&G's latest hair care brand

5 Mar 2019

Responsible tourism should remain a focus for Cape hotels

Tourism & Travel

Responsible tourism should remain a focus for Cape hotels

5 Mar 2019

Wastewater audit missing as countrywide water shortage looms

Construction & Engineering

Wastewater audit missing as countrywide water shortage looms

Steve Kretzmann 28 Feb 2019

Rising number of desalination plants creating a salty dilemma - UN report

ESG & Sustainability

Rising number of desalination plants creating a salty dilemma - UN report

15 Jan 2019