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South Africa: Wits and Sappi renew forestry partnership to boost climate resilience

Staff Writer, Bizcommunity.com Long exposure shot of Johannesburg city skyline and Nelson Mandela bridge at sunset. Image used for illustrative purpose. Image courtesy: Getty Images/ Arnold PetersenGetty Images/iStockphoto Wits University and Sappi Southern Africa have renewed their research partnership to increase forestry resilience to climate change risks, by extending the Wits Sappi Chair in Climate Change

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Levi’s opens 3 new stores in South Africa

Staff Writer, Bizcommunity.com Johannesburg cityscape, taken at sunset, showing Hillbrow residential centre with the prominent Ponte flats and the communications tower. Image used for illustrative purpose. Image courtesy: Getty Images/ THEGIFT777Getty Images Levi’s is expanding its South African footprint with three new spaces that celebrate style, community, and self-expression.This year, the Levi’s brand has opened a

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Nigeria: Smart infrastructure key to resilient, sustainable cities – NIHTE

Kazeem Biriowo, Nigerian Tribune A beautiful Landscape of Benin city, Edo state, Nigeria, west Africa. Getty Images Image used for illustrative purpose. The Deputy National Chairman of the Nigerian Institution of Highway and Transportation Engineers (NIHTE), Bola Mudasiru, says smart infrastructure is transforming urban development by harnessing technology to drive sustainability and efficiency. Mudasiru made the

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South Africa’s young workforce gets a boost from private equity investments

Staff Writer, Bizcommunity.com Cityscape and sunset at evening time. Image used for illustrative purpose. Image courtesy: Getty Images/ ThissatanGetty Images/iStockphoto Private equity is emerging as a powerful catalyst for South Africa’s economic transformation, unlocking opportunities for young workers, strengthening supply chains, and reshaping leadership teams. Its active ownership model enables meaningful change in sectors where traditional

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South Africa: Exxaro energises its portfolio with a $106mln renewable deal

Staff Writer, Bizcommunity.com Johannesburg city centre, also known as Jozi, Jo’burg or eGoli, is the largest city in South Africa. It is the provincial capital of Gauteng, the wealthiest province in South Africa, having the largest economy of any metropolitan region in Sub-Saharan Africa. 4/12/2013. Image used for illustrative purpose. Image courtesy: Getty Images/ BFG ImagesGetty

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Domestic traffic overtakes intra-African travel

Vincent Owino, The East African Aircraft on the runway. Image used for illustrative purposes. Image courtesy: Getty Images/ Kevin PhillipsGetty Images Local air travel is picking up in Africa, with several carriers now reporting more traffic on domestic routes than on intra-African ones, as multiple fiscal and geopolitical challenges continue to suppress continental air transport. The

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