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BlogCountries Information and communicationSouth Africa
The rapid transformation of household internet access in South Africa
The rapif growth of internet access for South African households.
BlogCountries Electricity gas steam and air conditioning supplySouth Africa
Can Independent power producers turn the tide in electricity generation for South Africa?
Contents [hide] The complexities of power generation in South Africa Independent power producers have become indispensable in South Africa, but one must ask whether they will help steer the country...
BlogCountries South AfricaWholesale and retail trade repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
How South Africa’s Local Footwear Brands Are Winning the Digital Race
Contents [hide] The importance of adapting to change when taking brands to the market Many a good brand has died a sad death due to lack of access to markets...
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Let transparency prevail
This letter was first published in the Business Day Linda Ensor’s article states that not all entities governed by the Financial Intelligence Act, which is implemented by the Financial Intelligence...
BlogCountries Information and communicationSouth Africa
The evolution of cybersecurity in South Africa
Contents [hide] The battle of wits Advances in technology are linked to the evolution of cybercrime and crime syndicates, who stay abreast of these advances and change the way they...
BlogCountries South AfricaWholesale and retail trade repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
The rise of illicit cigarettes in South Africa: What next?
Contents [hide] Why cigarettes are highly regulated Cigarettes are highly regulated in South Africa and fall under the umbrella of items subject to sin taxes. This is due to their...
Mining and quarryingSouth Africa
Can the South African mining industry continue to grow following Covid?
Read MoreSouth AfricaWater supply sewerage waste management and remediation activities
Is South Africa’s water system still in crisis mode in 2024?
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The Transformative role of research companies in South Africa
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Who Owns Whom (WOW) was established in 1980 as an independent organisation producing high quality, original research on African industry and business.