Renewables rule: Keeping South Africa’s data centres lit and reliable
OPINION: South Africa’s power grid isn’t winning any awards for reliability and our data centres are feeling the heat - and not in a...
SA’s scarce water needs careful management – study finds smaller, local...
INSIGHT: Agricultural economist Saul Ngarava studied 1,184 homes in South Africa’s Northern Cape, North West and Eastern Cape provinces to see which types of...
SA economy to get R50 billion boost from Sanral
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited has announced that it is injecting at least R50 billion into the country’s economy.THE SOUTH African...
Teach a man to fish, or build a megacity
GREY MUTTER: It is worrying that over the course of three decades South Africa has seemingly begun to unravel, while elsewhere, on the other...
SA scientists unveil fragment of motorcycle-sized meteorite
South African scientists this week unveiled a fragment of what they described as a motorcycle-sized meteorite that was discovered in a town in the...
Electric seaweed fuels pursuit of algae power in Chile
Slimy, green seaweed floats in water-filled beakers, buckets and bins in the University of Santiago’s labs, algae which scientists in the Chilean capital are...
US recession fears hit financial markets again, but sharp decreases in...
MARKETS ON MONDAY: Many investors are nervous that the decision by the US Federal Reserve on interest rates is too late and is behind...
Musk says SpaceX to launch first uncrewed Starships to Mars in...
SpaceX will launch its first uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years when the next Earth-Mars transfer window opens, chief executive officer Elon Musk...
Census 2022 is in safe hands despite the doubting Thomases
OPINION: The pain of being missed in a national count is very painful, but the statistician-general and his team of experts have the medicine...
Relations between China and SA enter new era of opportunity –...
FROM THE PRESIDENT’S DESK: Relations between South Africa and China have entered a new “era of opportunity”, writes President Cyril Ramaphosa.Dear Fellow South African,We...