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How robust batteries can keep the rail industry on track South Africa has the largest rail network on the continent, spanning more than 21 000km.1 Even though the rail industry struggles as infrastructure needs repairs and replacement, rail transport remains an efficient way to move goods and passengers across the country.2 In addition, President Ramaphosa says that rail transport is vital in reviving…
In 2021, Black women are leading and making a difference like never before. And they are doing so unapologetically! Who says you can’t be graceful and fierce all at the same time? Whether they are commanding attention in government, media, education, or just blazing a trail, Black women are now more than ever using their voices to make impact and…
African entrepreneurs are changing the Business landscape.From hi-tech to fashion to branding, start-ups are transforming the continent and supercharging commerce. The African continent is bursting with jewels and ingenuity. Boasting several countries with the fastest growing global economies , the Sub-Saharan African region is a vast business ecosystem, with gems hidden under rough terrains. How does a person turn a…
Hyde Park Corner is proud to welcome planet-friendly grocer, The Refillery – this plastic-free store offers the mall’s shoppers a stylish, convenient, ‘weigh-and-pay’ shopping experience. By 2050 there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish! That statement alone is enough to send shivers down anyone’s spine. But sadly, the facts about plastic expose a harrowing reality and we are…
It is official! Brand South Africa’s flagship programme, Play Your Part, turns ten this year. The nationwide social movement that was created to inspire, empower, and celebrate active citizenship in South Africa is celebrating this momentous milestone with the launch of an initiative that seeks to recognise and acknowledge South Africans who are currently contributing to positive change. Brand South Africa…
Kenya’s capital Nairobi, a city that is rapidly growing in the Eastern Africa region, with a unique identity cemented in its public transport sector. With a population of slightly over 4 million people, movement from one part of Nairobi to another is facilitated by many buses popularly known as Matatus. Over time, the Matatu industry has evolved from a simple…
South Africa is well and truly claiming its spot on the competitive African tourism ladder and emerging as one of the hottest destinations in Africa. This hot bed of potential, and speaking of beds, Mpumalanga lodges have far more of them to offer to visitors of the lushy province. Luxury eco-lodges like Lion Sands Game Reserve are proof that South Africa…
Recognising that lack of sleep,a taxing lifestyle , and a daily aggression put a strain on the skin every day. In our fast-paced world , where technology dominates our lives and where we are always on the go, it is important to always remember to take care of ourselves, and that includes taking care of our skin. The skin is…
The business of art collecting has grown exponentially in the past years ,and access to this burgeoning market is increasingly becoming challenging. Starting an art collection can be a daunting task especially if you’re a new collector as they’ll be many excellent African artists to choose from , and it is also not easy to understand how one artwork or…
A large proportion of South African folk are able to speak Ndebele. It is known as a beautiful language, melodic on the ear. It is a Bantu language that is spoken by Ndebele South Africans (who are also sometimes referred to as the amaNdebele). People of the Ndebele culture and language can be found throughout the province of Gauteng. Their…