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Thyssenkrupp to build 20 MW green hydrogen plant for CF Industries

By: Schalk Burger 23rd April 2021 Industrial plants and systems engineering company Thyssenkrupp has been awarded the contract to deliver a 20 MW green hydrogen plant for the production of green ammonia at the Donaldsonville manufacturing complex, in Louisiana, for US agricultural fertiliser company CF Industries. Thyssenkrupp... →

Volvo Cars implements 24 weeks paid parental leave, SA included

By: Irma Venter 23rd April 2021 Volvo Cars has implemented a new all-gender, paid parental leave policy as of April 1. The Family Bond policy will give all employees with at least one year’s service a total of 24 weeks of leave at 80% of their base pay, by default, and will apply to Volvo Cars’ 40 000-plus employees in all... →

R 110 M Transformative donation to the University of Johannesburg creates center to advance FourthIndustrial Revolution in underprivileged communities

23rd April 2021 Deborah Terhune, founder and CEO of Growing Up Africa (GUA), has confirmed that GUA has donated the Devland SOWETO Education Campus, a project she conceived and GUA built, to TheUniversity of Johannesburg, one of South Africa’s leading higher education institutions. GUA is a non-profit... →

Port of Cape Town requires urgent Presidential attention, says Maynier

By: Tasneem Bulbulia 21st April 2021 Western Cape Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities David Maynier says he is encouraged by the recent commitment made by President Cyril Ramaphosa to make the country’s ports more efficient and competitive. However, he also notes his concern that the Port of Cape Town may be deprioritised... →

IITPSA responds to government policies for digital development in SA

21st April 2021 The Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa (IITPSA) has welcomed the government’s commitment to strengthening its digital capacity and moving the country into the 4th Industrial Revolution, but has questioned the need for the government to create a new SOE, and the... →

Airlink expands Southern African regional flight offering

By: Simone Liedtke 20th April 2021 Independent Southern African regional airline Airlink will expand its network next month with the launch of its Johannesburg-Livingstone flights. The flights are intended to provide travelers with direct access to one of Southern Africa’s most popular tourist attractions – The Victoria Falls. →

Cargo heists, and security costs, on the rise – Rhenus Logistics

By: Irma Venter 20th April 2021 A surge in international freight rates of up to 700% is putting many companies under pressure and forcing them to take drastic measures to ensure their sustainability. In some cases, organisations are left with little choice but to cut costs when moving cargo, with some opting to reduce the... →

CDC, Sansa sign MoU to drive mutual benefits

By: Donna Slater 19th April 2021 Following an expression of interest entered into between the South African National Space Agency (Sansa) and the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) to identify opportunities for collaboration this year, Sansa recently hosted the CDC at its Space Operations facility, in Hartebeesthoek, near... →

City Power to clear electricity lines servitudes of encroaching objects

By: Schalk Burger 16th April 2021 City of Johannesburg utility City Power will embark on a three-week programme to patrol and clear electricity lines servitudes of encroaching objects, it said on April 15. An investigation conducted by City Power into the cause of frequent power outages affecting the north-eastern corridors,... →

Sibanye launches campaign to reimagine, foster Marikana community of the future

By: Donna Slater 16th April 2021 Precious metals miner Sibanye-Stillwater has launched the Marikana Renewal Programme to tackle the legacy of the Marikana mine following the August 16, 2012, killing of 34 mineworkers by the South African Police Service. Sibanye had acquired the Marikana mine when it bought out Lonmin in 2019.... →

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