Cape Town’s beautiful beaches, rugged mountains, and historical sites have long drawn visitors from all over the world. This year, the city’s charm attracted many more visitors thanks to the cruise industry’s substantial contribution to the local economy. Cape Town’s Economy Is Soaring Cape Town’s economy beat a little quicker […]
OEMs: The Unexpected Heroes Eskom Desperately Needs?
Eskom is fighting an ongoing war against the lights going out. Who, then, might save Eskom from a seemingly hopeless situation? Manufacturers of the original equipment (OEMs) are to blame. They’re taking on leadership roles that might shock some people. Everyone who has dealt with Eskom understands that load shedding […]
South African Airways Dodges a Bullet
The High Court in Johannesburg released South African Airways (SAA) from its need to repay roughly R 900M to its former franchisee, Airlink, in a judgment that sent shockwaves across South Africa’s aviation industry. This article examines the history, court decisions, significance, and larger context of this new event. There […]
Weather Alert! Brace Yourselves, South Africa
South Africa is in for a bizarre mix of weather, and it comes as something of a climatic shock. This Sunday, July 30, 2023, is shaping up to be one for the record books, with its disruptive rains perhaps triggering floods and its heavy snowfall affecting the health of cattle […]
AVBOB’s Road to Literacy Campaign Lights Up Rural Schools
In the remote Great Karoo in Northern Cape, people are discovering a world as beautiful and exciting as the first page of a new book, full of adventure and the promise of a new life. Using resources from AVBOB’s Road to Literacy initiative, the Hantam Community Education Trust (HCET) has […]
BMW’s R4.2 Billion South African Green Wave Signals New Automotive Era
The announcement of BMW Group’s commitment to invest R4.2 billion in South Africa over the next five years has set the country abuzz with eager anticipation. But why all the hubbub? BMW will now manufacture their plug-in hybrid X3 in South Africa thanks to this investment. The Automotive Industry’s Quest […]
Soweto’s Tech-Whiz Student Entrepreneur
An Unlikely Entrepreneur Step into the bustling, energetic world of Khumbulane Phakathi, a 20-year-old student from the vibrant heart of Soweto. In an unusual twist of innovation and entrepreneurship, this University of Mpumalanga scholar is revolutionizing the tech industry, one cellphone repair at a time. Riding the Wave of Digitalization […]
Probing Into Prof. Puleng Lenkabula’s Luxurious Lifestyle
Academic halls reverberate with rumours of Unisa Vice-Chancellor Prof. Puleng Lenkabula’s lavish spending habits. The drama of magnificence has sparked discussions about government accountability about spending. Affluence and Extravagance It has been widely reported that the University of South Africa (Unisa) spent over R285 000 on sheer curtains for the […]
Soshanguve Students Build Solar Train
Amidst an ongoing energy crisis, a group of Soshanguve Technical High School students have captivated the nation with their innovative solutions. A solar-powered train, the first of its type, has been created by the team. Like the scientific pioneers before them, these students have taken an idea and turned it […]