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Accommodation and food service activitiesSouth Africa
The manufacture and wholesale of non-alcoholic beverages in South Africa
Creativity driving the health of the sector Reading the latest WOW report on the manufacture and wholesale of non-alcoholic beverages in South Africa, the creativity of business and the power...
Human health and social work activitiesSouth Africa
The grave realities of the Funeral industry in South Africa
According to African tradition, it is important where one gets buried. Some communities believe that death is a passage to another world, where ancestors live and continue to advocate for...
Transportation and storageZambia
Transport in Zambia – so much to do and so little money
Zambia, with a 19 million population is a landlocked country with an abundance of hydropower potential, yet it struggles to grow its economy. So badly it defaulted on its foreign...
Electricity gas steam and air conditioning supplySouth Africa
Electricity in Southern Africa- The elephant in the (South African) room or The “Power” of positive thinking.
Incidental coincidences this month of February 2022 as the latest WoW report on electricity generation in Southern Africa was released; the IMF report (11 Feb) highlighting challenges to be addressed...
ManufacturingSouth Africa
Clothing industry in South Africa and the implications of policy interventions
A stitch at a time saves nine in one of the biggest employer industries After 1994 South Africa was keen to become part of the world fraternity after the isolation...
South AfricaWater supply sewerage waste management and remediation activities
The Water Sector: The source of Life – conserve to preserve
There are 2 inescapable things to consider when it comes to drinking water. Firstly, there is not too much on this planet. Only 3% of earth’s water is sweet water...
South Africa
Genomics and its economic benefits
During November 2021, South Africa was very much in the news regarding the Omicron variant of Covid-19, why was that? Dr Tulio and his fellow scientists from the University of...
ManufacturingSouth Africa
Nappies and other disposable goods – Are there economic opportunities in this waste generating industry?
Global leaders came out of the UN Climate Change Conference COP26, with a number of goals to decrease carbon emissions, but waste management and recycling, jointly referred to as waste...
