Issue 145
Jun 14, 2018
Harmony Gold – Opening New Opportunities in South Africa and Papua New Guinea
The name Harmony Gold is renowned across the world for its mining activities. The company is listed on not only the Johannesburg Stock Exchange but also New York, Berlin and Brussels. So when Harmony officially opened the Phakisa Mine in 2008, it was an exciting opportunity to create jobs. Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (Harmony), one of […]
The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa: Celebrate this accomplishment, watch what comes next, and keep an open mind
The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA), was unveiled ahead of its public opening on 22 September 2017 at Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront. It will be the world’s largest museum dedicated to contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora and is designed by internationally acclaimed designers Heatherwick Studio, based in London. The museum […]
Pedion Technologies – The Data Centre of the future will rapidly adapt to the evolving business needs
in Technology
Pedion technologies is an IBM hardware, software and service business partner. As a IBM storage and automation business partner, they have experience in the architect, design and implementation of industry leading IBM storage solutions, IBM workload automation and IBM licensing asset management solutions. They have at least 20 years of practical experience in the management of mainframe storage, 13 […]
PetroSA: Developing Partnerships
PetroSA is a South African based oil company. They have supplied the country with energy for over 50 years. This year, the company struck a $400-million deal with Rosgeo for oil and gas developments. PetroSA made an agreement with Russian firm Rosgeo in the presence of Ministers of Energy at the 9th Annual Brics Summit […]
Lake Turkana Wind Power: A Project for Change
in Construction, Energy, Technology
The Lake Turkana Wind Power project is located in Loiyangalani District, Marsabit County, Kenya: a 12-hour drive from Nairobi. It is the largest renewable energy project in sub-Saharan Africa, taking up 40,000 acres of land. The Project is located between the foot slopes of Mt Kulal and the south-eastern end of Lake TurkanaIt where geographical […]
Johannesburg Road Agency: Keeping a major city on the move
in Transport
With a population of almost four and a half million people, Johannesburg is a vast urban development, with a sprawling road network and enormous transport infrastructure pressures. The Johannesburg Roads Agency (Pty) Ltd (JRA) came into being on January 1st, 2001, with the City of Johannesburg being the sole shareholder. According to the JRA’s official […]
Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality: The Smart, Creative and Developmental City.
Ekurhuleni is a Metropolitan Municipality with the largest concentration of industry in South Africa (and in Africa). The Municipality covers a wide area from Germiston in the west to Springs and Nigel in the east. It aims to provide affordable, sustainable and people-centred services across its housing, transportation and industry sectors. Ekurhuleni is one of […]
Taking off – ACSA
2017 was a significant year for the Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) as they planned new corporate strategies and saw an increase in revenue. The airports management company hopes for a similar trajectory in 2018. ACSA plays a major role in the world of South African aviation. The company operates nine airports across South Africa, […]