Africa’s “hidden dams”, in the form of non-revenue water (NRW), exist underground in leaking pipes beneath streets; and in the financial pressure they place on municipalities. NRW – the share of treated water that is lost before it reaches or is billed to customers – represents one of the fastest, most practical ways to stabilise water supply across the continent, writes Sean McCormick, GIBB Specialist Engineer in NRW Reduction. 

By: Dr Katlego Lekganyane, GP at Platinum Health Medical Scheme

HIV care is no longer just about viral suppression – it’s about future-proofing patient health, reducing long-term risk and creating a more sustainable healthcare system.

By Dave Mueller, Conveyor Products, Product Manager / Martin Engineering

The moment a conveyor belt wanders, material spills, system safety and productivity quickly degrade, and operating costs rise.

As global uncertainty and local challenges reshape commodity markets, maintaining consistent and reliable logistics has become a defining factor for mining companies navigating this increasingly volatile environment.

Zimbabwe’s recent tightening of export restrictions on lithium has placed the country at the centre of a broader global shift. As demand for critical minerals accelerates, governments are looking for ways to retain more value locally rather than exporting raw materials.