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 | Mercia Jansen, area manager for Southern and Eastern Africa at Motul, talks challenges, achievements and of course, coping with the Covid-19 pandemic... read |
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 | Amazon has announced the creation of 3,000 new virtual jobs in customer service in South Africa this year... Read |
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| |  | ISSUED BY SUMITOMO DUNLOP Professional motorcycle racer Allann-Jon Venter, also known as AJ, shares his thoughts on Covid-19 and tyres... Read |  | Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) has assembled and supplied 50,000 face shields for the United States Department of Defense to shore up its response to the Covid-19 pandemic in the Southern African region. Read |
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| AutoTech |
 | Total Human Model for Safety (Thums) is a virtual human body model software programme for computer analysis of human body injuries caused in vehicle collisions. It is expected is to enhance vehicle safety... Read |
| Dealers |
 | Mark Dommisse, chairman of the National Automobile Dealers' Association (Nada), says that preparedness and the willingness of employees to adapt to new ways of doing business are getting the wheels of the retail motor business turning again... Read |
| Launches & Reviews |
 | The T-Roc is Volkswagen's fifth SUV model and will only be sold in South Africa from November... Read |
 | NARESH MAHARAJ I recently spent some quality time with the Ford Ranger Raptor and here are my thoughts... Read |
| Safety |
 | Taxi drivers are wreaking havoc on the roads as they stop transporting commuters and protest the measures put in place by the government... Read |
| Africa |
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 | RISTO PALDANIUS How can African countries build an electrical system that can both integrate a large amount of inexpensive, but intermittent, renewable energy, while at the same time ensure resiliency for the continent's blackout-prone grids? Read |
 | Vera Songwe, executive secretary of the ECA, says tackling the ongoing coronavirus pandemic effectively to ensure Africa grows back and builds back better in the aftermath of Covid-19 requires boldness... Read |
 | JUDY N MUTHURI In a country like Kenya, artisanal and small-scale mining represents a significant proportion of gemstone mining. Taita Taveta County is the largest producer of gemstones, with artisanal and small-scale mining accounting for over 60% of its annual production... Read |
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 | ANDREW WALLACE "What will it take to encourage much more widespread reliance on working at home for at least part of each week?" asked Frank Schiff, the chief economist of the US Committee for Economic Development, in The Washington Post in 1979... Read |
 | KHANYISA NOMOYI It is without doubt that the inclusion and representation of Black people in corporate South Africa continues to be an urgent matter that needs to be addressed... Read |
 | Boston Consulting Group's 2020 Most Innovative Companies Report shows that successful innovators produced superior shareholder returns from the Great Recession to the current crisis... Read |
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 | Cape Town-based non-profit Reconstructed Living Labs (RLabs) has set themselves the ambitious goal of supporting 40,000 youth, and their families, during Covid-19 and beyond... Read |
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