AGOA: The U.S.-Africa Trade Program
Summary Launched in 2000, AGOA is a landmark preferential trade program that allows countries in sub-Saharan Africa to export products to the United States tariff free. Many experts say the program has…
Fluke enables engineers to prioritise arc flash safety with a range of thermal imaging and wireless testing tools
Fluke equipment helps keep electrical workers out of harm’s way while also cutting, by up to 50%, the time required to work in dangerous arc flash zones …
Gavi expands portfolio, introduces new vaccine programmes to save more lives and support child health
Countries can now submit plans to introduce diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis (DTP)-containing vaccine boosters (DTP boosters) and the six-in-one hexavalent vaccine Gavi and partners are also working towards expanding the…
ACQUISITION OF NAMA COPPER RESOURCES PROPRIETARY LIMITED (“NAMA COPPER”)
Copper 360 and Mazule Resources Proprietary Limited (“Mazule”), the shareholder of Nama Copper, have entered into an agreement to acquire all the shares and claims in Nama Copper for a…
The 2023 Supply Chain Game Changers Awards recognises outstanding professionals and entrepreneurs dedicated to sustainable practices in procurement, transport and logistics
The 2023 Supply Chain Game Changers Awards recognises outstanding professionals and entrepreneurs dedicated to sustainable practices in procurement, transport and logistics Johannesburg, South Africa – The winners of the highly…
Reflections on mining in Africa, and its bold new future
Considering the theme of the Investing in African Mining Indaba 2024 – Embracing the power of positive disruption: A bold new future for African mining – the term ‘disruption’ has…
‘Cancel Coal’ Culture Has Distorted Reality
Today, Michelle Manook FutureCoal CEO addressed the 5th Annual India Coal Conference in New Delhi on ‘The Last 12 Months for Global Coal.’ She stated, “A misinformed coal narrative, misinforms…
The SA Association of Freight Forwarders’ media statement on the current logistics crisis
SAAFF’s media statement on the current logistics crisis: There are currently 96 vessels waiting at anchorage outside our commercial ports, directly costing the economy R98 million a day in direct,…
Biodiversity focus in EIA demands specialist skill set
With environmental impact assessment (EIA) regulations and protocols becoming increasingly prescriptive in terms of biodiversity protection, project developers are needing highly specialised scientific input to develop accurate proposals. “The transformation…
IN A CHALLENGING OPERATING ENVIRONMENT, OMNIA SHOWS RESILIENCE AND MAINTAINS SECURITY OF SUPPLY TO CUSTOMERS
Revenue decreased by 14% to R10.4 billion Operating profit decreased by 15% to R684 million Headline earnings per share decreased by 4% to 295 cents Robust financial position with an…