by Emma Montocchio | Feb 28, 2025 | Enterprise and Supplier Development, Social Impact
South Africa is grappling with a severe energy crisis, with frequent power outages and load shedding disrupting daily life across the country. Durban, one of South Africa’s largest cities, has not been spared. Recent adverse weather conditions, including heavy rains...
by Emma Montocchio | Feb 20, 2025 | Social Impact
South Africa’s energy crisis, marked by rolling blackouts, has been a persistent challenge for over a decade. Eskom’s struggles to meet the country’s electricity demands have led to widespread power shortages, significantly impacting businesses, households, and the...
by Emma Montocchio | Feb 7, 2025 | Water Worth Watching
South Africa’s water crisis is no longer a distant threat—it is here. With a growing population, failing infrastructure, pollution, and climate change all placing immense pressure on the country’s water supply, solutions must be both innovative and sustainable. While...
by Emma Montocchio | Jan 31, 2025 | Innovation
As South Africa navigates its journey towards sustainable growth and financial inclusion, recent investments and initiatives reveal a landscape ripe with opportunity and innovation. From the fintech revolution to electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing, and from small,...
by Emma Montocchio | Jan 13, 2025 | Social Impact
South Africa’s infrastructure has been under significant strain for years, with inefficiencies and underinvestment hampering its ability to meet the needs of a growing population. Municipalities have struggled to manage infrastructure effectively, with the Financial...