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| Sindy Peters Uganda's Minister of Water and Environment Sam Cheptoris kicked off proceedings in the Water track on the first day of this year's African Utility Week... read |
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| Sindy Peters Marius Oosthuizen, a lecturer in strategic foresight at the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), led delegates during the final keynote session of this year's African Utility Week in a scenario planning exercise, unpacking some of the trends shaping the future of utilities. read |
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| Alicestine October Amidst what has been labelled the worst drought in Cape Town in 100 years, a city official told delegates at the 2017 African Utility Week conference that there was no way they could reasonably have anticipated the severity of it... read |
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| Sindy Peters Justin Friedman, founder of For the Love of Water (FLOW), chaired and opened the keynote session on the second day of the 2017 African Utility Week... read |
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| Cape Town has joined the Partnership for Healthy Cities, a global effort to build healthier cities by pursuing a specific policy to reduce non-communicable diseases and injuries by 2018... read |
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| Issued by Global Access On a fund-raising initiative for the Sandton SPCA on Free Comic Book Day, Global Access helped spread information and knowledge around the SPCA using their interactive technology, Sensanetik... read |
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| Clicks is partnering with Project Dignity on its Girls on the Go campaign, to assist with sponsorship of thousands of reusable sanitary packs... read |
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| The finalists in this year's Women in Construction Awards have been announced... read |
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| The advancement of women in business improves bottom-line performance and strengthens corporate culture, said Graça Machel, which ultimately drives GDP and socioeconomic development... read |
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| Emile Uys Eco-friendliness can be achieved even in the granules with which we construct buildings... read |
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| Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs deputy minister Andries Nel participated in the Second International Conference on National Urban Policy in France... read |
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| Werner van Zyl Humans consume 221 tonnes of coal, 1,066 barrels of oil, and 93,000 metric cubes of natural gas per second... read |
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| Frank Tietze To sustain a population of 9.7 billion people by 2050, the world is going to need innovations that make careful use of the available resources, human and environmental... read |
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| According to Ashley Maistry, associate director for Accenture Resources, increasing environmental awareness is driving South Africans to invest in a more sustainable future... read |
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| eWater recently partnered with Eseye in the provision of clean water in Gambia, with roll-out plans in the pipeline for other African countries... read |
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| When bulldozers rolled into their forest at the start of last year, the Ekuri community in southeast Nigeria protested: "Indigenes say no!" read |
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| Kenneth Amaeshi Many people will have heard of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. But less well known is the concept of sustainability at the root of these goals... read |
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| West African schoolgirls, some not yet teenagers, have taken a starring role at an engineering competition in Senegal, busting stereotypes with robotics expertise and innovative projects for their communities... read |
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| Eight out of 10 C-suite executives interviewed say they are investigating blockchain as a means of doing business, an IBM study shows... read |
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Join us at the 2017 Africa Shared Value summit, on the 25 and 26 May 2017 at the Sandton Convention Centre. Read more >>
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