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The 26-year-old Developer Making His Mark Alongside Corporate Heavyweights
The 26-year-old Developer Making His Mark Alongside Corporate Heavyweights
2nd October 2026

At 26, Vuyo Nkadimeng is a finalist in this year’s TransUnion Rising Star Awards.  At the 2026 WesBank New Generation Awards, he is the only finalist in his category whose app was developed... 


New programme to strengthen contractor capability launched in North West
New programme to strengthen contractor capability launched in North West
2nd October 2026

The ability to build a structure and the ability to build a successful construction business are not always the same thing. While technical skills remain essential, contractors increasingly need... 


How Middle East innovation is reshaping future infrastructure
How Middle East innovation is reshaping future infrastructure
2nd October 2026

As climate change, urbanisation and geopolitical uncertainty reshape infrastructure priorities around the world, the Middle East is emerging as a global laboratory for resilient engineering. The... 


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Enhancements help developers move AI-generated code into production
2nd October 2026

Global technology company Zoho Corporation has announced major enhancements to Catalyst by Zoho, its Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), which it says brings agentic development capabilities directly... 


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Research maps pathways to reduce Secunda’s emissions, inform transition strategy
2nd October 2026 By: Nadine Ramdass

To better understand the role of Sasol’s Secunda coal-based liquid fuels and chemicals complex, in Mpumalanga, in South Africa’s energy transition, the University of Cape Town's Energy Systems... 


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Metal packaging closes loop on circularity
2nd October 2026

As packaging manufacturers, brand owners and retailers continue to focus on labelling, traceability, product identification and increasingly sophisticated barcoding technologies, the substrate on... 


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Funding approved for Zambia’s inclusion in Lobito Corridor
2nd October 2026

The board of directors of multilateral development finance institution the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) approved a $255-million loan from the African Development Fund (ADF) and a... 


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Integrated Pump Technology drives dewatering success across Africa
2nd October 2026

Pump supplier Integrated Pump Technology has been at the forefront of helping mining operations manage the persistent challenge of groundwater ingress, both on surface and underground. Groundwater... 


Africa’s carbon markets gain momentum as climate finance opportunities expand
Africa’s carbon markets gain momentum as climate finance opportunities expand
1st October 2026

Africa’s carbon markets are moving into a new phase, with governments strengthening policy, investors looking for credible projects and growing attention on how the continent can unlock more... 


New UNIDO Representative for Southern African appointed
New UNIDO Representative for Southern African appointed
1st October 2026

Mr. Fakhruddin Azizi assumed office as the new United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Representative for Southern Africa at the beginning of August 2026. Mr. Azizi formally... 


Schneider Electric unveils the world’s first fully Software-Defined Medium Voltage switchgear to accelerate the speed and scalability of AI factories
Schneider Electric unveils the world’s first fully Software-Defined Medium Voltage switchgear to accelerate the speed and scalability of AI factories
1st October 2026

Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, today unveiled the world’s first fully Software-Defined Medium Voltage (MV) switchgear, redefining how electrical distribution systems are... 


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Africa's greatest mineral asset isn't underground
1st October 2026

The global race for critical minerals is entering a new phase. No longer defined solely by access to mineral reserves, it is increasingly being shaped by industrial policy, geopolitical... 


Lynas rare earths produced in Malaysia
Australia's Lynas Rare Earths to buy Meteoric Resources for $672m
1st October 2026 By: Reuters

Australia's Lynas Rare Earths said on Thursday it would acquire Meteoric Resources in a A$968-million ($672-million) all-share deal for the Brazil-based miner, adding a new source of heavy rare... 


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Bangladesh's coal turn is a fresh bad sign for LNG exporters
1st October 2026 By: Reuters

Bangladesh should be one of the global LNG industry's success stories, but instead it is a warning sign, a Reuters columnist states. Few countries better fit the profile of a future liquefied... 


African Youth Put Their Mars Rovers to the Test at the Cars4Mars African Rover Challenge 2026!
30th September 2026

South African and other African students and learners put their Mars rover prototypes to the test on 19 September 2026, taking part in a simulated mission to Mars at South African National Space... 


Tharisa founder Loucas Pouroulis
Tharisa appoints new chair, as Loucas Pouroulis becomes founding chairperson emeritus
30th September 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Loucas Pouroulis, the founder of Johannesburg- and London-listed mining and metals group Tharisa will, from October 1, become founding chairperson emeritus of the company, while Carol Bell will... 


Hertha Metals pure iron production
High-purity iron producer Hertha secures $133m in venture capital funding for single-step production scaling
30th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

US-based high-purity iron producer Hertha Metals has closed a $133-million Series A venture capital funding round, which includes a $65-million equity investment from the US government through the... 


IITPSA names finalists for 2026 President’s Awards
30th September 2026

The Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa (IITPSA) has announced the finalists for this year’s IITPSA President’s Awards - among the highest accolades in South Africa’s ICT... 


From boardroom to show floor: Automechanika Johannesburg 2026 is where South Africa's automotive conversation turns into business
From boardroom to show floor: Automechanika Johannesburg 2026 is where South Africa's automotive conversation turns into business
30th September 2026

After industry leaders set the agenda in Cape Town, the aftermarket meets in Johannesburg from 27 to 29 October 2026 to make it happen. Investment, policy and affordability dominated the discussion... 


Preparing SA’s Automotive Aftermarket for the Electromobility Era
Preparing SA’s Automotive Aftermarket for the Electromobility Era
29th September 2026

It is tempting to look at the measured pace of fully electric vehicle adoption on South African roads and conclude that the automotive aftermarket still has time to adapt. That perspective is... 


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