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Can Industry Really Get Mining To Above 10% Of GDP?

If South Africa’s mining sector could create the right framework to bolster industry, it could very well push mining’s contribution of gross domestic product (GDP).

Safety Remains The Highest Priority

The mining industry experienced and reacted to the coronavirus pandemic in several ways. By Rodney Weidemann.

Recovery On The Cards?

Can the health and beauty sector survive COVID-19? By Puseletso Mompei.

No Reservations

Lockdown restrictions have forced many restaurants and takeaway facilities to innovate, as Trevor Crighton discovers.

Essential For Economic Recovery

Against the backdrop of COVID-19, effective public-private partnerships have become more critical than ever before, writes Dale Hes.

5 000 Handwashing Units To Be Rolled Out In City Of Cape Town COVID-19 Hotspots

Global Handwashing Day (15 October 2020), saw the commencement of 5 000 plastic bottle handwash units being rolled out across Cape Town’s informal settlements.

Is B-bBEE Working?

A change in thinking is needed to make empowerment more than just a box-ticking exercise. Jermaine Craig reports.

Is COVID-19 Fast-Tracking Development Of Intelligent Mining Equipment?

Product innovation continues to be important, now more so with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, which is disrupting the traditional means of work.

Life After COVID-19 – What Does It Mean For Distribution Centres And Warehouses?

Until recently, supply chain networks across the world have been engineered to operate on the shortest possible lead times and the lowest possible cost.

The Even Greater Depression

With South Africa’s economy heading towards its worst depression in more than a century, the COVID-19 economic crisis has presented the opportunity for a new social compact, reports Duma Gqubule.

COVID-19

With COVID-19 seemingly here to stay, here’s some expert advice on how to deal with the ongoing psychological impact of this pandemic. By Lynne Gidish.

Demonstrating Ubuntu In A Crisis

In this time of uncertainty and hardship, it’s encouraging to know that many organisations and individuals are going above and beyond to help those in distress, writes Keith Bain.

A Local Response To COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the normal functioning of local municipalities in a drastic way, reports Dale Hes.

Health And Safety First

The pace and complexity of regulatory change need not be overwhelming, says Monique Verduyn.

Life After COVID-19: Which Sectors Are Set To Thrive In Africa?

In the wake of COVID-19, Africa has the chance to transform what much of the world sees as insurmountable challenges into monumental opportunities.” – Christopher OH Williams, president of African Leadership University.

Risky New World For Online Education

COVID-19 ramps up the cyber-risks for the education sector.

Restaurant Chains Get Inventive To Cope With The Effects Of Lockdown

SPONSORED: Since lockdown, survival has been the main focus of most restaurants, but with the recent ease of lockdown regulations, some have started thinking of growth prospects again.

Growing Female-Owned Tech Businesses

Wits University’s Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct kicks off its inaugural Ya Basadi in 4IR programme, with the financial support of J.P. Morgan.

Can The Tourism Industry Recover?

Business leaders within the tourism sector weigh in on how to successfully navigate the current COVID-19 crisis. By Ryland Fisher.

Stop Spreading The News

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