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The future of wind energy in Africa looks bright, provided it has an enabling regulatory and policy landscape and market conditions in which it can flourish, the 15th annual Windaba Exhibition and...
Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM) hosted a Level Crossing Awareness Campaign in Saldanha and Vredenburg on Friday, 9 October 2026, as part of activities marking October Transport Month....
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Propak West Africa has closed on a strong note, with more than 3,900 attendees visiting the three-day exhibition at Landmark Centre in Lagos to explore the latest developments in packaging,...
Obsidian Systems will sponsor AI Expo Africa 2026 alongside Atlassian, Coder, and Red Hat when the event returns to the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg on 28 and 29 October. Now in its...
Micromine Pitram has received ‘double gold’, taking home two major industry awards in Underground Excellence (2026 Mining Magazine Awards) for its partnership with Çayeli Bakır İşletmeleri A.Ş....
South Africa’s water security relies on the protection of strategic infrastructure that transports clean drinking water to millions of people. At the centre of this network is Rand Water - Africa’s...
Propak West Africa has closed on a strong note, with more than 3,900 attendees visiting the three-day exhibition at Landmark Centre in Lagos to explore the latest developments in packaging,...
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From a greenfield investment to a leading South African optical fibre cable manufacturer, YOA Cable enters its second decade focused on innovation, customer competitiveness and the optical fibre...
South Africa’s water security relies on the protection of strategic infrastructure that transports clean drinking water to millions of people. At the centre of this network is Rand Water - Africa’s...
The government is exploring selling South Africa’s excess wind generation capacity to regional neighbours and procuring battery storage technologies to support the national grid and address the...
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Namibian business and technology leaders will come together in Windhoek on 13 October for the 2026 Namibian Cyber Security Summit, hosted by The Cloud Crew and DigitalShield, as organisations face...
The future of Africa’s railway sector will come under the spotlight in Johannesburg this October as industry leaders gather for the 15th Annual SARA Rail Conference and Exhibition. Taking place...
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South Africans are embracing AI, but turning that appetite into economic opportunity will require trained educators, reliable internet, affordable access, recognised skills pathways, scaling of...
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