She got her turkey and turducken in South Africa, but then the power went out Kaplan decided to host a Thanksgiving meal for 50 people at her friend Lungi's house in Johannesburg, South Africa. “It was very international,” Kaplan remembers. “[There were] people from all over: South Africans, but also people from Europe and the US.”. Read more on PRI This South Africa … [Read more...] about She got her turkey and turducken in South Africa, but then the power went out
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Why South Africa should not build eight new nuclear power stations | The Conversation
South Africa is considering new nuclear power stations to supplement the Koeberg plant near Cape Town. Mike Hutchings/ReutersIt has been an eventful year in South Africa, characterised by power cuts, parliamentary confrontations about wasteful expenditure and student fee protests. There has, however, been a massive elephant in the room that has impacted all these issues but … [Read more...] about Why South Africa should not build eight new nuclear power stations | The Conversation
Brics and Plastics Plastic bags, backpacks and solar power
Here’s a story highlighting some real business creativity: a group of South African entrepreneurs taking plastic bags and refashioning them into solar powered backpacks designed to give children light to study with. Rethaka Ltd., in Rustenburg, South Africa, collects the plastic bags and take them to its small factory, where they’re cleaned and turned into a … [Read more...] about Brics and Plastics Plastic bags, backpacks and solar power
Hydrogen power during load shedding
Back row: Mike Hellyar (Managing Director Air Products South Africa), Mrs Nonceba Molwele (Member of the Mayoral Committee City of Johannesburg) Front row: left to right: Gavin Coetzer (Clean Energy Investments), Mr. Mmboneni Muofhe (Deputy Director General Department of Science and Technology) and Dr. Refik Bismilla (Executive Director of Health City of Johannesburg). Air … [Read more...] about Hydrogen power during load shedding
Harness the power of commuter shelters
Leading out of home company Provantage Media Group has launched Street Smart Media. The portfolio encompasses street furniture within the commuter shelter network in the greater Johannesburg and Cape Town areas. Street Smart Media provides advertisers with the opportunity to harness the power of commuter shelters within a highly desirable geographic area. The portfolio is wide, … [Read more...] about Harness the power of commuter shelters
