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Administrative and support activitiesSouth Africa
Regulation and oversight in accounting – balancing fairness, stability and economic growth
Contents [hide] Regulation and oversight increase the level of certainty essential for fairness and stability, particularly in the accounting profession. Clearly defined regulations prevent malfeasance, fraud, corruption, and injustice. The...
Information and communicationSouth Africa
The AI Revolution in South Africa: Navigating the Unstoppable Tech Wave
Contents [hide] Tech trends in South Africa, like all over the world, are dominated by artificial intelligence (AI). As usual, initial reactions to new technology are often optimistic. The revolutionary...
South AfricaTransportation and storage
The Motor Vehicle Industry in South Africa: Challenges, Prospects and Opportunities
Contents [hide] Motor industries across the globe are driven by innovation. South Africa’s motor industry is actively pursuing innovation initiatives to remain competitive. A good example is the partnership between...
South AfricaTransportation and storage
Africa’s Ports and Harbours: Driving Trade and Growth Across the Continent
Contents [hide] Ports and harbours have evolved from the days when they merchants would display their crafts and fishermen would bring their daily catch, socialise over coffee and exchange their...
Accommodation and food service activitiesSouth Africa
Trends, challenges and opportunity in the South African liquor Industry
Contents [hide] The liquor industry, like the tobacco industry, has been a prime target for raising taxes (with little resistance from the public) and restrictive advertising rules. The country imposes...
Agriculture forestry and fishingBotswana
Agribusiness in Botswana – the way forward after elections
Contents [hide] Botswana, a country that is often celebrated as one of Africa’s most stable democracies, has been characterised by consistent economic growth driven by diamond mining, sound fiscal management,...
South AfricaWater supply sewerage waste management and remediation activities
South Africa’s Solid Waste Crisis: Challenges and Opportunities
Contents [hide] Most of the approximately 125 million tonnes of solid waste generated in South Africa annually ends up in landfill sites. This should be of concern to all the...
Mining and quarryingSouth Africa
The Role of Service Activities in South Africa’s Mineral Sector
Contents [hide] The mining industry has long been a cornerstone of South Africa’s economy, with associated services being essential and critical in the value chain. The WOW report on services...