Tender News

In Part One of the story of Africa’s oldest utility, we looked at Eskom’s first 80 years. Now we delve into the tumultuous last 20 years.

Winemakers are not only epicurean artists but also seeking to sell something. So, why do the words used to describe their beverage so often confuse and alienate audiences?

Martin Creamer discusses renewables, water power, pink diamond

The discussion of Bitcoin adoption has been prolongedly considered worldwide since the cryptocurrency is used in almost all countries and

Namibia’s National Assembly has approved a bill to regulate cryptocurrencies and digital assets, aiming to establish a licensing framework and a Regulatory Authority.

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) said its new audit firm governance code, which came into effect in January, states that auditors must take account of the public interest when they take on or decline work. For accountants a key aspect of this public interest responsibility is that listed companies are required by law to have their accounts externally audited. “We will be concerned in situations in which the firms that are the most competent and capable to undertake an audit either resign, do not re-tender, or decline an invitation to tender with no consideration of the public interest implications,” the FRC said in its annual health check of audit quality at seven firms.

Energy storage technologies, namely batteries, are key in helping to reduce the intensity of load shedding amid grid capacity constraints, a new report shows.

Regulatory statements about cryptocurrency adoption in Africa have transitioned at different rates between 2018 and 2023.

Planning tribunal gives the go-ahead

Mokoteli and Anthony Dywili fraudulently applied to AgriSeta for R1.9m funding in March 2015. The money was for training and mentoring in a food garden operation in Kimberley, Northern Cape. The duo claimed that the application was a joint venture between Business Against Crime and Dipalemo Training Strategic Services, an AgriSeta accredited service provider.