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Mining & Energy

NRF and Mintek Forge Partnership to Transform South Africa’s Mining Landscape

The National Research Foundation (NRF) and Mintek have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that marks a significant step toward fostering innovation, scientific excellence, and sustainable progress in South Africa’s mining industry. The signing of the MoU signals the...

Eskom’s Solar Clampdown: A Risk to Renewables & Business Confidence

Eskom’s latest push to enforce registration for all grid-tied solar systems, even those that don’t feed into the grid, has sent shockwaves through South Africa’s solar sector. As commercial and industrial businesses increasingly turn to renewables to escape erratic power...

Tullow to Exit Kenya Operations in $120M Deal with Gulf Energy

Tullow Oil plc has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Tullow Overseas Holdings BV, has signed a heads of terms agreement with Gulf Energy Ltd for the sale of Tullow Kenya BV, which holds Tullow’s entire working interest in Kenya....

New GX and RMB Ventures Unite to Drive Sustainable Infrastructure Growth

New GX Capital, under the leadership of founder and CEO Khudusela Pitje, has announced the first close of Airnergize Capital Fund I, raising R2.4 billion ($120 million). The clean technology-focused fund aims to reach R4 billion ($200 million) as...

Doubling down on sustainability commitments: six practical solutions to meet the AI challenge

The best time to plant a tree, the old saying goes, was 20 years ago, and the second-best time is today. The same concept holds true to sustainability in the data centre industry. While the ideal moment to prioritise,...

AVEVA is providing data management support for renewable natural gas projects

AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software driving digital transformation and sustainability, has been selected by Archaea Energy, the largest renewable natural gas (RNG) producer in the US, to build a comprehensive operations data management infrastructure. Using AVEVA’s software, Archaea...

Telematics & IoT: Making Mining Safer & More Efficient For You

With advancements in technology and innovations, telematics and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies are promoting a paradigm shift in the mining industry. As Grant Fraser, Group Managing Director Netstar explains, “We’re sort of in this era where connected devices...

Digital energy – getting the foundation right

Digital energy today refers to the integration of digital technologies into the energy sector to, in turn, enhance efficiency, reliability and sustainability.  In practice, it uses advanced analytics, automation and connectivity to optimise energy production. Taking it another step further,...

Nigeria Can Reach 100% Renewable Energy by 2060

Nigeria|The global technology group Wärtsilä released its new report, “Nigeria Leading Africa to Net Zero.” The report provides a detailed and realistic roadmap outlining how Nigeria should proceed to build a 100% renewable energy power system by 2060. As Nigeria seeks...

Growth & Challenges in South Africa’s Renewable Energy Sector

South Africa's renewable energy sector is the largest electricity market in Africa and one of the top 25 largest in the world in terms of volume demand. It is set to grow by nearly 50% over the next decade. This...
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Glovo Partners with Kenyan Government, Pledges Billions for Digital Growth & Jobs

Glovo, a technological platform, launched a historic Memorandum of Cooperation with Kenya's Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, led...
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