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Renewables & Energy Efficiency

How loadshedding led to South Africa finding its perfect sunspot

13 Jul 2026

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Energy

16-hour planned power outage in Jozi signals growing electricity woes

12 Jun 2026

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Standard Bank to finance Africa’s renewable energy boom

10 Jun 2026

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Renewables & Energy Efficiency

New deal with Chinese solar giant to spark up SA’s energy market

8 Jun 2026

Source: Supplied. Evan Rice, chief executive officer of Etana Energy.

Infrastructure & Utilities

5 Cape Town buildings now run on pooled renewables — is yours next?

2 Jun 2026

Nelson Mandela Bridge with Johannesburg CBD in the background. Image credit: , , via Wikimedia Commons

Energy

Johannesburg sees light at the end of the tunnel in new deal with Eskom

27 May 2026

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Renewables & Energy Efficiency

New partnership to energise virtual wheeling in South Africa

26 May 2026

Steam rises at sunrise from the Lethabo Power Station, a coal-fired power station owned by state power utility Eskom near Sasolburg. Image credit: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

Energy

Eskom hikes and rising fixed charges squeeze households and SMEs

15 May 2026

Eskom's Arnot Power Station in Middelburg. Image credit: , , via Wikimedia Commons

Energy

A year without loadshedding, but weak demand and high tariffs threaten jobs and Eskom revenue

14 May 2026

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Renewables & Energy Efficiency

African Rainbow Energy's new deal to speed up private power for SA businesses

12 May 2026

Metallic minerals emerge as heroes in South African mining production

Mining

Metallic minerals emerge as heroes in South African mining production

18 Feb 2026

#MiningIndaba: New deal to accelerate critical minerals beneficiation

Markets & Investment

#MiningIndaba: New deal to accelerate critical minerals beneficiation

12 Feb 2026

Netflix bags global streaming rights to Sony's hit franchises

Streaming

Netflix bags global streaming rights to Sony's hit franchises

16 Jan 2026

The impasse between Multichoice and Warner Bros Discovery could see subscribers losing 12 channels (Image source: © 123rf )

Streaming

MultiChoice, Warner Bros Discovery impasse bad news

3 Dec 2025

Trust is Africa’s new currency: Why media leadership must go beyond metrics

Media

Trust is Africa’s new currency: Why media leadership must go beyond metrics

Issued by Havas Johannesburg 7 Oct 2025

Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe speaks at the Investing in African Mining Indaba in Cape Town. Source: Reuters/Esa Alexander

Nuclear Power

Mantashe adds Russia and Iran to nuclear chat

Wendell Roelf 19 Feb 2025

#BestofBiz 2024: Energy & Mining

Energy & Mining

#BestofBiz 2024: Energy & Mining

17 Dec 2024

Source: © Avid Following a settlement, the details of which have not been disclosed, Unilever has been dropped from the lawsuit by X

Advertising

Is Elon Musk winning the legal war or losing the ad battle as Unilever and X settle

Danette Breitenbach 16 Oct 2024

Tyler Perry has signed a multi-year deal with Netflix. Source: Supplied.

Streaming

More Tyler Perry content headed to Netflix as he signs multi-year deal

13 Feb 2024

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni meets with President of Mozambique Filipe Nyusi inside the Madama Palace (Senate) as Italy hosts the Italy-Africa summit in Rome, Italy. Source: Reuters/Remo Casilli

Markets & Investment

Italy joins race for African energy in new deal

Angelo Amante and Crispian Balmer 30 Jan 2024

Computer science can help farmers explore alternative crops and sustainable farming methods

Sustainable Farming

Computer science can help farmers explore alternative crops and sustainable farming methods

Barath Raghavan and Michael Kantar 8 Aug 2023

Botswana plans extra diamond sales route after De Beers deal

Mining

Botswana plans extra diamond sales route after De Beers deal

Felix Njini and Clara Denina 7 Aug 2023

Red Hot Chili Peppers and Ms Lauryn Hill to headline 2023 Global Citizen Festival

Events

Red Hot Chili Peppers and Ms Lauryn Hill to headline 2023 Global Citizen Festival

Issued by OnPoint PR 14 Jul 2023

Haul trucks at Jwaneng diamond mine. Source: Debswana.com

Mining

De Beers agrees to give Botswana more rough diamonds in new sales pact

Clara Denina and Brian Benza 3 Jul 2023

Trevor Noah announced the news in Cannes, France. Source: Spotify.

Podcasts

Trevor Noah and Spotify announce new deal

20 Jun 2023

More talent joins Global Citizen's 'Power Our Planet: Live in Paris'

Events

More talent joins Global Citizen's 'Power Our Planet: Live in Paris'

Issued by OnPoint PR 8 Jun 2023

Global Citizen announces 'Power Our Planet: Live in Paris'

Events

Global Citizen announces 'Power Our Planet: Live in Paris'

Issued by OnPoint PR 24 May 2023

Banking

AfDB invests $20m in private equity fund targeting renewable energy projects in sub-Saharan Africa

21 Nov 2022

New deal to unlock opportunities for SA beef sector

Agro-processing

New deal to unlock opportunities for SA beef sector

18 Oct 2022

UAE to build Red Sea port in Sudan in $6bn investment package

Infrastructure & Utilities

UAE to build Red Sea port in Sudan in $6bn investment package

Nafisa Eltahir and Khalid Abdelaziz 22 Jun 2022

World Wetlands Day: Berg Estuary gets international recognition

Environment & Natural Resources

World Wetlands Day: Berg Estuary gets international recognition

3 Feb 2022

Branding

Over 400 companies have withdrawn from Russia - but some remain

23 Mar 2022

#BizTrends2022: Ah Africa! Unpacking the human capital opportunity

Media

#BizTrends2022: Ah Africa! Unpacking the human capital opportunity

Ndeye Diagne, Issued by Kantar 14 Jan 2022

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PR & Communications

PR companies' role in US climate change politics highlighted

3 Dec 2021

Source: Symrise

FMCG

Partnership formed to improve food innovation, nutrition in West Africa

19 Oct 2021

Source: ©Jakub Jirsák

Science & Engineering

Digital to speed up change in mining industry

17 Sep 2021

B2C in exclusive deal to distribute Miller Genuine Draft in SA

FMCG

B2C in exclusive deal to distribute Miller Genuine Draft in SA

5 Aug 2021

SA's Sun International secures easier loan terms to weather Covid hit

Tourism & Travel

SA's Sun International secures easier loan terms to weather Covid hit

Promit Mukherjee 13 Jul 2021

Seedstars Africa Ventures announces initiatives to drive investments into Africa

Entrepreneurship

Seedstars Africa Ventures announces initiatives to drive investments into Africa

24 Jun 2021

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Mining

4IR in mining might not mean job losses

Rembuluwani Nembudani & Yushanta Rungasammy 31 Mar 2021

Africa's energy sector - significant investment opportunity for financiers

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Africa's energy sector - significant investment opportunity for financiers

25 Feb 2021

AfDB approves funding for mini-grid advancement in Africa

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

AfDB approves funding for mini-grid advancement in Africa

31 Dec 2020

Global Citizen Prize 2020 honours people shaping the 'World We Want'

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Global Citizen Prize 2020 honours people shaping the 'World We Want'

Issued by OnPoint PR 17 Dec 2020

SA retail brands offering deals for Black Friday 2020

Retail Marketing

SA retail brands offering deals for Black Friday 2020

Lauren Hartzenberg 23 Nov 2020

Retail

Siya Kolisi, Freedom Of Movement extend partnership with new five-year deal

13 Oct 2020

EU and UK are major markets for South African exports, including vehicles. Shutterstock

Economy

Here's why South Africa and its neighbours are anxious about EU and UK post-Brexit trade talks

Mills Soko 21 Sep 2020

Recycling isn't enough - the world's plastic pollution crisis is only getting worse

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Recycling isn't enough - the world's plastic pollution crisis is only getting worse

Stephanie B. Borrelle 18 Sep 2020