Month: May 2024
News24 | OPINION | How SA can make the most of its fast-growing network of virtual power plants
South Africa's network of virtual power plants is growing fast. The potential of VPPs has barely been tapped yet in SA, say Siyanda Mflathelwa and Daniel Zinman.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Thursday’s weather: Extremely high fire danger conditions expected in parts of the country
Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected in some parts of the country, according to the South African Weather Service.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Festival time in Kimberley, Gqeberha as school rugby train rumbles on elsewhere
The last of the schools rugby festivals for the year take place in Kimberley and Gqeberha where the Wildeklawer and Grey High School festivals take place, but school rugby will still rumble on elsewhere.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Ireland now has zero female listed CEOs
Ireland has become one of only two European Union states to have no women leading any of its listed companies, in a setback for a country that has become known for achieving rapid social change in recent decades.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Action-packed and fun’: SA’s global star Sharlto Copley talks zany Cape Town-shot Boy Kills World
Sharlto Copley tells News24 about his 'action-packed' new film Boy Kills World, blending action and humour in a Cape Town backdrop alongside Bill Skarsgård and Famke Janssen.
Continue ReadingNews24 | J&J seeks backing for R200 billion deal after baby powder cancer controversy
Johnson & Johnson will ask thousands of people suing over its allegedly tainted baby powder to vote for a settlement that would resolve all litigation for $11 billion (R204 billion) — $2.1 billion (nearly R40 billion) more than the company offered last year.
Continue ReadingNews24 | When pigs fly: Young farmer plants seed of hope, opportunity in Umlazi through her dream business
Although she was disappointed in herself after seeing her matric results, it didn't stop young Kholeka Ndlovu from Umlazi, Durban, achieving her dream to work with animals. Today she owns Imama Land Farming.
Continue ReadingNews24 | OPINION | South Africa faces one big obstacle in its quest to go cash-free
Mobile money in South Africa is booming, but challenges with interoperability are stopping it from reaching its full potential. Collaboration between mobile financial services could be win-win, says Wenbo Zheng.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Chery unveils its SA-bound Tiggo 9 PHEV at Beijing auto show
Chery has become a very popular car brand in South Africa, selling more than 1 000 units monthly. Now a new model, unveiled at the 2024 Auto China show, is en route to local shores.
Continue ReadingNews24 | EXPLAINER | Five steps to winding up an estate
For those left behind when a loved one dies, winding up an estate can seem overwhelming and full of unanswered questions. ?Rumana Mahomed breaks down the process to make it a little easier.
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