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UCT academics collaborate with global leaders to decarbonise concrete

Education

UCT academics collaborate with global leaders to decarbonise concrete

6 May 2024

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

Australia’s shot-hole borer beetle invasion has begun, but we don’t need to chop down every tree under attack

Agriculture

Australia’s shot-hole borer beetle invasion has begun, but we don’t need to chop down every tree under attack

Theo Evans and Bruce Webber 16 Feb 2024

Climate change is affecting mining in Africa. Source: Vlad Chetan/Pexels

Energy & Mining

22 illegal miners dead in Tanzania's unseasonal rains

Lindsey Schutters 16 Jan 2024

South Africa's smallholder vegetable farmers aren't getting the finance they need: This is what it should look like

Agriculture

South Africa's smallholder vegetable farmers aren't getting the finance they need: This is what it should look like

Karissa Moothoo Padayachie 20 Sep 2023

Methane gas identified as cause of Joburg CBD explosion

Construction & Engineering

Methane gas identified as cause of Joburg CBD explosion

3 Aug 2023

Cause of Joburg CBD explosion remains 'inconclusive', says city manager

Construction & Engineering

Cause of Joburg CBD explosion remains 'inconclusive', says city manager

26 Jul 2023

Farms in cities: New study offers planners and growers food for thought

Agriculture

Farms in cities: New study offers planners and growers food for thought

Jan Hugo, Andy van den Dobbelsteen and Chrisna du Plessis 15 Mar 2023

#BizTrends2023: How digital innovation is future-proofing mining

Energy & Mining

#BizTrends2023: How digital innovation is future-proofing mining

Anton Fester 9 Jan 2023

LHWP Phase 2 Oxbow Hydropower Scheme underway

Construction & Engineering

LHWP Phase 2 Oxbow Hydropower Scheme underway

27 Oct 2022

Beyond zama zamas - an alternative future for the Gauteng mining belt

Energy & Mining

Beyond zama zamas - an alternative future for the Gauteng mining belt

Reinier Minny 25 Aug 2022

Digital transformation in mining - why it's a national necessity

Energy & Mining

Digital transformation in mining - why it's a national necessity

Marcel Bruyns 19 Jul 2022

Bronwyn Williams

Finance

#BizTrends2022: Game players - the gig workers of the future?

Katja Hamilton 7 Feb 2022

Third season of Lost Treasures of Egypt premieres on National Geographic from 21 January 2022

Marketing & Media

Third season of Lost Treasures of Egypt premieres on National Geographic from 21 January 2022

Issued by The Walt Disney Company Africa 19 Jan 2022

Spar's award-winning Rural Hub programme giving emerging farmers a leg up

Agriculture

Spar's award-winning Rural Hub programme giving emerging farmers a leg up

29 Nov 2021

Advanced technology requires advanced firewall protection

ICT

Advanced technology requires advanced firewall protection

Issued by Publishared 2 Nov 2021

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Logistics & Transport

Egypt signs $4.5bn high-speed rail deal

Momen Saeed Atallah 1 Sep 2021

World Architecture Festival Awards announces 2021 shortlist

Construction & Engineering

World Architecture Festival Awards announces 2021 shortlist

22 Jul 2021

Northern Cape-based wind farms provide support, funding to youth-owned agribusiness

Agriculture

Northern Cape-based wind farms provide support, funding to youth-owned agribusiness

13 Jul 2021

Market intelligence reports identify opportunities for investment in the green economy in the Western Cape

ESG & Sustainability

Market intelligence reports identify opportunities for investment in the green economy in the Western Cape

Issued by GreenCape 18 Jun 2021

Top touristy things to do in Cape Town, Joburg and Durban

Lifestyle

Top touristy things to do in Cape Town, Joburg and Durban

25 Mar 2021

Why South Africa needs a new water agency

Construction & Engineering

Why South Africa needs a new water agency

Mike Muller 3 Mar 2021

A creuseur or digger, descends into a tunnel at the mine in Kawama, Democratic Republic of Congo. Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post via Getty Images

Energy & Mining

As cobalt demand booms, companies must do more to protect Congolese miners

Dorothee Baumann-Pauly & Serra Cremer Iyi 26 Nov 2020

Lady Skollie receives the 2020 FNB Art Prize

Lifestyle

Lady Skollie receives the 2020 FNB Art Prize

28 Oct 2020

Sundowner raisin cultivar wins ARC research, technology award

Agriculture

Sundowner raisin cultivar wins ARC research, technology award

28 Sep 2020

Namibia harvests first commercial blueberries thanks to smart irrigation

Agriculture

Namibia harvests first commercial blueberries thanks to smart irrigation

5 Aug 2020

White Square 2020 winners announced

Marketing & Media

White Square 2020 winners announced

10 Jul 2020

Many companies are exploiting ignorance and fear and selling Covid-19 cleaning solutions that are unnecessary and expensive. Regular cleaning with household products is sufficient. Photo: Ashraf Hendricks

Retail

Covid-19: Companies sell unnecessary "deep cleans" with exaggerated claims

Natasha Bolognesi 7 Jul 2020

White Square International Advertising Festival announces 2020 shortlists

Marketing & Media

White Square International Advertising Festival announces 2020 shortlists

2 Jul 2020

Going underground in Camarines Norte province, Philippines. EPA

Energy & Mining

Meet the struggling gold miners who are missing out on boom in the precious metal

Sara Geenen & Boris Verbrugge 27 May 2020

#LockdownLessons: Businesses can learn from meerkats

Entrepreneurship

#LockdownLessons: Businesses can learn from meerkats

Estienne de Beer 27 May 2020

Logistics & Transport

Heavy haul conference to play critical role in building sustainable economy

6 Mar 2020

Travel treasure troves in the trees

Agriculture

Travel treasure troves in the trees

Dr Ronald Heath 4 Dec 2019

Emira tackles invasive bug infestation in Joburg

ESG & Sustainability

Emira tackles invasive bug infestation in Joburg

1 Oct 2019

MAD Architects designs self-powered hyperloop system integrated with urban farming

Construction & Engineering

MAD Architects designs self-powered hyperloop system integrated with urban farming

13 Sep 2019

5 adrenaline-filled adventures to tick off your Cape Town bucket list

Lifestyle

5 adrenaline-filled adventures to tick off your Cape Town bucket list

5 Sep 2019

#OnTheBigScreen: Ander Mens, Angel Has Fallen and Apocalypse Now: Final Cut

Lifestyle

#OnTheBigScreen: Ander Mens, Angel Has Fallen and Apocalypse Now: Final Cut

Daniel Dercksen 23 Aug 2019

Undercover farming helps overcome climate change challenges

Agriculture

Undercover farming helps overcome climate change challenges

Carin Venter 25 Jul 2019

Can SD-WAN help overcome IT skills shortages?

ICT

Can SD-WAN help overcome IT skills shortages?

12 Jul 2019

Securing the transformation to the SD-WAN powered branch

ICT

Securing the transformation to the SD-WAN powered branch

Doros Hadjizenonos 13 Jun 2019

Report beetle threats to save CT trees

Agriculture

Report beetle threats to save CT trees

15 May 2019

Securing the Industrial Internet of Things

ICT

Securing the Industrial Internet of Things

8 Apr 2019

Is an SD-WAN network as secure as my MPLS network?

ICT

Is an SD-WAN network as secure as my MPLS network?

Keith Langridge 1 Apr 2019

Winning with sustainability in retail

Retail

Winning with sustainability in retail

Vanessa Hilton-Barber 2 Apr 2019

6 fun things to do in Worcester

Lifestyle

6 fun things to do in Worcester

19 Mar 2019

Minister of MIneral Resources Gwede Mantashe visited Gloria Coal Mine last week, where 22 men are trapped underground, presumed dead. Photo: Ciaran Ryan

Energy & Mining

Lawlessness at Gupta mines was behind deadly tragedy

Ciaran Ryan 19 Feb 2019

COCT, PEDI sign MoA to train Philippi's urban farmers in organic farming

Agriculture

COCT, PEDI sign MoA to train Philippi's urban farmers in organic farming

25 Jan 2019