May 5, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Education & Training, Government & Municipal, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Property – Commercial & Industrial, Special Economic Zones, Transport & Logistics
AS a driving-force for economic emancipation, the Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone (RBIDZ) is set to turn things around within the economic landscape and socio-economic development. It is agreeable to highlight that yet another investor on site, RB Energy...
May 3, 2018 | Education & Training, Finance & Investment, KZN Industrial & Business News, Recruitment, SMME Development & Support
SOUTH Africa has the worst labour-employee relations in the world, ranking 137 out of 137 countries, according to the World Competitiveness Report 2017-2018 released by the World Economic Forum. Gawie Cillié, employment relations expert and lecturer at the University...
Apr 25, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training, Engineering Supplies, Forestry, Pulp & Paper, Property – Commercial & Industrial
AS part of its mandate to boost skills development in the timber construction sector, the Institute for Timber Construction South Africa (ITC-SA), the professional body for the engineered timber construction sector, will be hosting a CPD-accredited Roof Inspector...
Apr 18, 2018 | Agriculture & Sugar, Education & Training, KZN Industrial & Business News, Social Development
A KwaDukuza farmer is using his agricultural knowledge and experience to change his community. Bhekuyise Elias Magwaza, owner of Ngqobeni Farm, has committed himself to mentoring emerging sugarcane farmers in his area with the aim of seeing more black farmers succeed....
Apr 11, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training
More than 4 000 employees from the Shoprite Group’s fresh food departments will be upskilled as a result of the retailer’s latest training programme, which sets out a clear career path for all those working in, among others, its bakeries, delis, and fish departments....
Mar 7, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Education & Training, KZN Industrial & Business News
IN an effort to support skills training and development in the timber construction industry, the Institute for Timber Construction South Africa (ITC-SA), SAQA-accredited professional body and watchdog for the timber building industry, recently launched its Online...
Feb 21, 2018 | Education & Training, KZN Industrial & Business News
SHUTER and Shooter Publishers recently announced a landmark transaction with Zungu Investments Company, an existing shareholder in the company. The acquisition increases Zungu Investments’ equity stake in Shuters to just in excess of 95% and translates into Shuters...
Jan 31, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, Social Development
THE Port of East London has put its money where its mouth is with the financial support of the Scitech Maths and Science programme for Grade 12 learners and teachers. The Eastern Cape’s 2017 Matric results were the lowest in the country for the eighth consecutive...
Jan 23, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Education & Training, KZN Industrial & Business News
‘Timber Roof Truss Designer’, a working category of the Institute for Timber Construction South Africa (ITC-SA), has been registered by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) as a professional designation on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF)....