Standard Bank: Water and energy sustainability for businesses
Energy, water and waste are critical and interconnected focus areas for the bank Read More at ESI Africa
UK pulls the plug on £25 billion Morocco power project
This would be a first-of-a-kind mega project which has a high level of inherent cumulative risk Read More at ESI Africa
Africa: Energy sector faces rising cyberattack threat
The sector’s growing digital complexity demands smarter collaboration to address digital threats in Africa, say experts Read More at ESI Africa
Huawei and power customers release the “fgOTN Power White Paper”
To build the next-generation power communication network Read More at ESI Africa
Africa’s digital dawn: Powering growth through technology
Several nations are harnessing technology to drive economic growth and development Read More at ESI Africa
How to Find a Reliable Electrician Without the Stress
When there’s a problem with your home’s wiring or a sudden power cut, you don’t have time to waste. Most people start by typing electrician near me into their phone. But what happens next can make all the difference between a smooth experience and a very frustrating one. Let’s talk plainly. Everyone wants someone …
South Africa: Proposals invited for LFP battery manufacturing
The project is a critical step toward building domestic battery production capacity and supporting South Africa’s energy transition Read More at ESI Africa
Rwanda: Cable car network to help green public transport system
The East African country is looking to develop a clean mobility network Read More at ESI Africa
GIS-driven digitalisation to unlock potential of the power grid
by Billy Onyango, Certified Renewable Energy Consultant Read More at ESI Africa
SA aims to be renewable energy launchpad for Africa
The idea is that South Africa starts to manufacture and industrialise around its renewable energy sector as opposed to importing Read More at ESI Africa
Shumani Appoints New National Operations Manager
Shumani Industrial Equipment is pleased to announce the appointment of Marius Booyens as National Operations Manager, effective 1 June 2025. Marius brings with him nearly two decades of experience in the material handling, logistics, and crane industries, both mobile and overhead. His impressive career includes 14 years at Toyota Material Handling, where he held multiple …
Electricity Disconnections – Your Rights
Most of us have experienced that sinking feeling when we answer the doorbell only to be confronted with the spectacle of a man bearing a clipboard, some rubber gloves, a set of screwdrivers and a pair of pliers. Often this official from the pit of hell will tell you that he has been sent to …
Sherwin-Williams Announces Enhancements for Leagues Cup 2025 Partnership
The Sherwin-Williams Company announced it will continue as the official paint partner of Leagues Cup and shared an enhanced fan engagement strategy for the event. Leagues Cup 2025 will take place this summer and feature clubs from Major League Soccer and LIGA MX. “Soccer has a unique ability to bring communities together, and we’re honored …
RS Announces Annual Subscriptions for DesignSpark
Providing more choice for businesses, DesignSpark Creator and Engineer now available for yearly payment options RS South Africa, a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of product and service solutions for industrial customers, has introduced annual subscription options for DesignSpark, its fast-growing online community for engineers. This will deliver more …
SEIFSA Training Centre’s Career Day Spreads Good News About STEM
Johannesburg, 25 June 2025 – While STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) is familiar to most of us, STEMi may be less so; the “i” is for innovation and there will be much of that on offer at the Youth4STEMi Career Day on June 27. The event, to be held at the SEIFSA Training Centre …
Review of African hydropower by the numbers in 2024
Hydropower delivers 20% of total electricity generation across Africa but there is scope for further development Read More at ESI Africa
Distribution challenges in Nigeria: Tariffs and energy theft
Kaduna Electric is located in the North-Western part of Nigeria, it has distribution license to serve customers in 4 states of Kaduna, Kebbi, Sokoto and Zamfara Read More at ESI Africa
Africa: China increasing EV foothold across the continent
This feature from China Daily explores the strides made by Chinese EV manufacturers in Africa Read More at ESI Africa
VUKA Group launches Carbon Markets Africa Summit
With more than 20 years of experience delivering high-impact B2B events across Africa, VUKA Group is the independent, B-BBEE-compliant force behind platforms like Africa’s Green Economy Summit, Enlit Africa, Smarter Mobility Africa, and DRC Mining Week Read More at ESI Africa
Fine Particles, Big Risks
In many work sites, especially mines and quarries, dust is more than just an annoyance. It lowers visibility, damages machines, and affects health. If not managed, fine particles settle on electrical components, clog filters, and lead to breakdowns. For workers, breathing in this dust over time causes respiratory problems and worsens existing conditions like asthma. …
How to Keep Dust Down on Busy Work Sites Without Wasting Water
Work sites get dusty. Whether it’s a mine, quarry, or large construction project, dust rises when trucks move, machines dig, or loads get dumped. And once dust is in the air, it spreads fast. It gets into machines, causes health problems, and can even stop work if it gets too thick to see through. …
Florida Paints Brings Hope to Communities Through Annual Diaper Drive
Florida Paints is making a difference in communities across Central Florida and beyond. Each year, the company brings hope to families in need, one diaper at a time, by contributing to HomeAid Orlando’s Builders for Babies diaper drive. Florida Paints began working with HomeAid Orlando, a community organization dedicated to helping individuals experiencing or at risk …
Consumer Confidence Down in June
Consumer confidence in June continued to trend downward as consumers remain concerned about the economy and labor market amid ongoing uncertainty, specifically around tariffs, according to an analysis from the National Association of Home Builder’s (NAHB) Eye on Housing. The Consumer Confidence Index, reported by the Conference Board, reports how optimistic or pessimistic consumers feel …
Understanding Magnetic Separators in Material Handling
Magnetic separators play a vital role in many industries by removing metal contaminants from bulk materials. Proper use of these devices protects machinery, improves product quality and reduces downtime. This guide covers common types of separators and how to choose the right equipment for your needs. Why Magnetic Separation Matters When raw materials move along …