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Government EVs Framework

Ramaphosa said the framework advocates for a massive expansion of renewable energy, battery storage, new energy vehicles, green minerals and the hydrogen economy. The framework underpins an agreement between South Africa, the UK, US, Germany, France and the EU to grant access to an $8.5 billion investment in the shift away from fossil fuels. The…

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Government is in on it

Various studies, particularly during the Obama administration, collaborated on a project called the Human Genome to obtain scientific evidence about the brain; naturally, the basis for that collaboration was not to advance the biological ratio but to remedy the vagaries caused by diseases of our lifetime. Scientists believed that greater understanding will lead to novel…

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Uranium remains a solid in the Energy mix of South Africa

Uranium mining is the process of retrieving uranium from deposits for use in nuclear reactors to generate electricity. Uranium is also used for the important task of producing medical isotopes.In South Africa, where the ciuntrt remains energy scarce, disvcsuiions around uranium are kocated within the discusiions on whether the country can afford large-scale nuclear energy…

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Odds on Musk

Whether you like him or not, the world needs Musk. It’s admirable that he’s utilizing his fortune to further his cause. Despite the cautious ethical complexities associated to science probity related to generic vanity ambitions, there is more advantage mankind might receive from his ground-breaking effort. Musk posted about the ratio because he is positive…

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Big boost for electric vehicles in South Africa

The South African Government has launched a new project to upskill engineering students to make the shift toward new electronic vehicles amid a $1.8 million (R30 million) pledge by the UK. The project, called ‘Yakh’iFuture’, will prepare South African engineering students to work in the automotive components manufacturing industry.It seeks to upskill South Africa’s young…

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South Africa’s Presidential Climate Commission publishes the Just Transition Framework

South Africa’s transition to a low-carbon, climate-resilient, and sustainable society has ignited a heated discussion regarding the energy mix that may lift the country out of poverty while adhering to the Juts Transition standards. The multiplicity of transition options has perplexed Parliamentarians, and continued blackouts from the country’s coal-fired power plants have undermined the country’s…

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New bond for gender diversity

RMB successfully arranged a R1.143bn gender-linked bond issuance across 3-year and 5-year tranches for industrial group Barloworld, acting as Arranger and Sustainability Coordinator. “The gender-linked bonds have been issued in alignment with our gender transformation strategy and something that we as Barloworld are committed to and have been monitoring for years. We are proud to…

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