Sasol and ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) have signed a joint development agreement (JDA) to develop carbon capture technology to produce sustainable fuels and chemicals. The partnership also includes plans to …
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Gold Fields was burning cash almost every year at their only facility in South Africa, until the continent’s third-largest miner of the metal started looking at Toyota Motor Corp for …
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NCC Orders MTN to reverse tariff hikes in Nigeria
NCC, Nigerian Communications Commission said in an emailed statement that its board didn’t approve the increase, which had been initially agreed with the companies. “As a result, it is reversed,” …
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KwaZulu-Natal Communities to call off protest to traffic on KZN road
KwaZulu-Natal communities have called off a protest over excessive coal trucks on regional roads after traffic congestion became problematic just hours into the demonstration. On Thursday morning, communities affected by …
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Reginald Demana, Former CEO of JSE-listed mining group gets appointed to head up Sanral
Reginald Demana, Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) executive has been selected as the new CEO of the SA National Roads Agency (Sanral), according to a Cabinet statement issued on Thursday. Demana was previously …
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South Africa’s plan for R156-billion renewable funding from rich nations gets Cabinet’s approval
South Africa’s cabinet endorsed an investment plan to help the country transition away from the use of coal, a key step in securing $8.5 billion (R156 billion) in climate finance …
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Tesla witnesses a fall in shares as car sales underwhelm
Tesla Inc. reported sales that fell short of Wall Street estimates, citing delivery and production bottlenecks, and prompting Elon Musk to assure investors that demand for his company’s cars remains …
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Cell C director turns in resignation after being called out in SARB case against Markus Jooste
One of the trustees of Markus Jooste’s family trust has resigned as a director of Blue Label and mobile operator Cell C, just days after being named as a respondent in …
Transnet, South Africa’s state-owned freight transport and logistics company said the smaller of the two main labor unions it had called off a strike over wages that’s curbed key exports. “We have …
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Apple to launch for iPadOS 16 and MacOS Ventura, announces release date
Apple has announced that it will release iPadOS 16 on Monday, 24 October 2022, adding support for the highly-anticipated Stage Manager feature. According to Engadget, MacOS Ventura will launch on the …