– The Manufacturing Indaba Conference will discuss key issues critical to supporting the development of manufacturers. The conversation will take place at the upcoming Manufacturing Indaba taking place from the 21st to 22nd June 2022 at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa . The conference aims to focus on...
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SA Cities Network: Interview with CEO Sithole Mbanga
SA Cities Network CEO Sithole Mbanga has been with the organization since 2002 and probably knows its story and can unpack its rich journey better than anyone. This year Mbanga and his team are looking forward to the release of their next edition of the State of Cities Report which...
Schneider Electric: Deregulation & technology will fulfil South Africa’s power needs
South Africa has long dominated Africa’s growth charts. And I believe that South Africa has the potential to be the fastest growing economy on the continent again. There’s one issue that we must address, and that’s the issue of electricity. Simply put, South Africa must fix its power shortages and...
Mianzo: SMMEs and low income investors to benefit from Mianzo’s transformation drive
From its humble beginnings, Mianzo Asset Management (Mianzo) has within 12 years grown into one of formidable black-owned asset managers holding their own against strong competition from established players.Founded in 2010 by Luvo Tyandela, portfolio manager, who was subsequently joined by Thembeka Sobekwa, also a portfolio manager, Mianzo entered the...
Altron: Improving customer experiences with more effective applications
The role of applications in driving an improved customer experience (CX) in today’s digital world should not be underestimatedWhen companies’ business applications fail to work as advertised, it could have a negative impact on the organisation’s reputation.Furthermore, the desire for an instantaneous response is so great today that from a...
Amadlelo Agri
Amadlelo Agri has a long-term vision of turning dormant land into productive farms.This vision is born out of Amadlelo’s strong conviction to contribute to South Africa’s economic transformation agenda through unlocking latent land potential to empower black people and give them a strong foothold in the agricultural sector.The company, which...
Africa Beyond 4IR
According to the Statistics South Africa’s Quarterly Labour Survey for the fourth quarter of 2020 released on February 202, South Africa’s unemployment rate increased by 1,7 percentage points to 32,5% in Q4:2020 compared to Q3:2020. Approximately 3,1 million (29,8%) out of 10,3 million young people aged 15-24 years were not...
City of Joburg
Dr Mpho Phalatse will be recorded in history books as the first female mayor of South Africa’s arguably most important metro, City of Joburg – the country’s economic hub. The city is the commercial powerhouse on the African continent as it generates around 16 percent of South Africa's GDP and...