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A bold new future for African Mining at the 2024 Mining Indaba.
It’s always amazing to witness the growth of an idea that began with a small audience that eventually grew to an even greater community...
Innovation and Sustainability – A conversation on the future of mining in South Africa
The rate of transformation across industries is snowballing at extraordinary rates. According to Deloitte’s The Future of Mining in Africa 2018 Report, the rapid...
Project Playground gives children and youth better life opportunities
Project Playground gives children and youth better life opportunities through meaningful spare time activities.
Phindi Maduna
Brand South Africa recently attended a fundraising event that the...
Teach everyone to operate in a digital world
The rise of robots, and opportunities for women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, were some of the topics that were discussed at the...
State of the Nation Address 2017: full speech
In his State of the Nation Address, President Jacob Zuma declared 2017 the year of Oliver Reginald Tambo, who would have been 100 had...
Micro-farmers harvest a future
Urban farmers in Cape Town's townships grow fresh vegetables for their own tables, and sell their produce to provide an income for their families.
Cape Town taxi ranks to get free wifi
Commuters at Gugulethu and Khayelitsha taxi ranks will get access to free wifi, according to
Project Isizwe, which will offer a cap of 250MB at a speed of 15mbps. Living without information
is unthinkable, says the group, which also drives access in other parts of South Africa.
Gugulethu winemaker toasts success
In South Africa's townships, wine was associated with cheap liquor, says winemaker Nondumiso
Pikashe. People saw it as the favoured drink for old men who wanted to get drunk quickly, but
she saw a different side and today runs the successful, 100% female owned Ses'fikile wines.
Gugulethu winemaker toasts success
In South Africa's townships, wine was associated with cheap liquor, says winemaker Nondumiso
Pikashe. People saw it as the favoured drink for old men who wanted to get drunk quickly, but
she saw a different side and today runs the successful, 100% female owned Ses'fikile wines.
Six South African entrepreneurs on 2015 Forbes list
Forbes has named its 30 under 30 - its list of the 30 most promising entrepreneurs in Africa
under the age of 30. Six are from South Africa, but all are "entrepreneurs with fresh ideas".
They were nominated by readers, and judges looked at business size, location, struggles and
determination.