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The tender has been awarded for the City of Cape Town’s Atlantis solar photovoltaic (PV) plant with construction planned to start in August this year and to be completed within 12 months, if all goes to plan. The City’s first grid-connected 7 MW solar plant is one of its interventions… Read more »

The City of Cape Town is currently expanding the MyCiTi bus service footprint to the metro-south east with new route roll-outs to connect communities from Mitchells Plain and Khayelitsha with Wynberg and Claremont. The investment in the roll-out of Phase 2A is part of the City’s commitment to, over time,… Read more »

For as long as people have traded goods across borders, some form of international payment has existed. Initially, this process involved bartering (the exchange of one good for another), then money broking, and analogue currency exchanges. By the late 19th Century, the technology for international wire transfers had evolved sufficiently… Read more »

The Federated Hospitality Association of Southern Africa (FEDHASA), Southern Africa Tourism Services Association (SATSA) and Association of Southern African Travel Agents (ASATA) collectively applaud and endorse the decisive actions undertaken by the Minister of Tourism, Patricia de Lille, and the CEO of SA Tourism, Nombulelo Guliwe, concerning the recovery of… Read more »

AOW 2024, Africa’s leading upstream and energy event, has entered an exciting new phase of its long history driving innovation, collaboration, and facilitating deals that shape Africa’s energy future. Set to run from 7—10 October 2024, at the Cape Town International Convention Centre CTICC), AOW comes at a critical time,… Read more »

Most likely there are several reasons why the Western Cape outperforms other provinces in creating jobs; governance is one of them. Anybody studying the latest jobs data would struggle to reach an alternative conclusion. Since 2015 the Western Cape has added nearly 400 000 jobs to its regional economy, while… Read more »

The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Barbara Creecy, has welcomed the approval of the Climate Change Bill by the National Council of Provinces (NCOP). “Climate change is here, and we have relatively little time to respond. The Bill empowers us to respond at the necessary scale and speed,… Read more »

Sandvik Rock Processing is introducing its upgraded 800i cone crusher series. A major talking point is the new ACS-c 5 automation and connectivity system, which integrates the capabilities of all of Sandvik’s crusher modules and subsystems into a single automation system.  The upgraded Sandvik 800i cone crusher series is now… Read more »

Integrate temperature probes (Pt100 or Pt1000 or Type J or Type K thermocouples) directly into IO-Link. Digitisation of Pt100 or Pt1000 or Type J or Type K thermocouples to IO-Link. IO-Link has become established as an intelligent interface for integrating smart sensors and devices in various industries. Nevertheless, conventional temperature… Read more »

The City of Cape Town plans to invest more than R4bn in electricity grid upgrades and maintenance over three years as part of  the City’s proposed Building for Jobs Budget for 2024/25. This is to ensure the grid can cope with a dynamic, decentralised energy future as Cape Town aims… Read more »