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- businessweekly
- September 13, 2024
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Engie sees African renewables industry as ripe for consolidation
Engie SA, the French utility that led a US$1 billion buyout of a rival’s renewable energy assets in Africa last year, expects more deals to be seen in the industry…
- businessweekly
- September 13, 2024
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Starlink shakes up Zim’s telecoms market
Nelson Gahadza Zimbabwe’s internet penetration growth has been an ongoing trend as users continue to shift from consumption of voice-centric services to data-centric services. This is coupled with increased expansion…
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- September 13, 2024
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New Flying Spur Speed is Bentley’s fastest sedan ever
Bentley has unveiled its new Flying Spur sedan, and first out the starting blocks is the aptly named Speed flagship model that sports an all-new hybrid powertrain. Bentley South Africa…
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- September 13, 2024
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UK needs £1t to boost growth, London executives say
The UK needs about £1 trillion of investment over the next decade in order to boost growth in the country, according to London business executives. An extra £100 billion (US$130…
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- September 13, 2024
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The Italian town that banned cricket
Under the scorching sun on Italy’s Adriatic coast, a group of friends from Bangladesh are practising their cricket skills on a small patch of concrete. They are playing on the…
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- September 13, 2024
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Investing is a marathon, not a sprint
The recently concluded Olympics, especially the Paralympics, were true testaments to the power of the human spirit. After the disappointing Covid-disrupted Tokyo Games, Paris delivered thrills, spills and spectacle, buzzing…
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- September 13, 2024
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World has hottest summer ever as climate extremes increase
This summer was the hottest ever in the Northern Hemisphere, putting the Earth on track for another record-breaking year. The European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service reported that for June…
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- September 13, 2024
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Knowledge opens doors, soft skills close deals
Peace Sithole In today’s competitive job market, the age-old adage that “knowledge is power” rings truer than ever. A solid educational background, specialised skills, and technical expertise can often be…
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- September 13, 2024
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EU provides grant funding for green hydrogen in SA
The European Union will provide two grants totalling €32 million (US$35 million) to help South Africa kick-start its green hydrogen industry, Kadri Simson, Europe’s energy commissioner, said. The grants will…
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- September 13, 2024
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Moovah, Road Angels join forces to improve road safety
Business Writer Econet Insurance, through its Moovah brand, has teamed up with Road Angels, the country’s premier vehicle emergency services provider, to improve road safety and offer greater convenience to…