June 2025

by Manelesi Dumasi | Jun 19, 2025 | Editions

June 2025 This edition has been a really enjoyable one to produce, mainly because we hear from several returning companies that are facing challenges head on. The easy choice when times are tough is to quit and look elsewhere, but some of the entrepreneurial acumen on...

EXXARO RESOURCES: Balancing Coal and Sustainability in SA’s Energy Landscape

by Manelesi Dumasi | May 23, 2025 | Mining, Profiles

EXXARO RESOURCES: Balancing Coal and Sustainability in SA’s Energy Landscape Harry Webster Exxaro Resources is never far from the headlines, and with the instalment of Ben Magara as new Group CEO—tasked with leading a transition while driving strong returns—the next...

CHRONI-CO: Africa’s Medical Cannabis Powerhouse Growing from Paarl

by Manelesi Dumasi | May 23, 2025 | Profiles

CHRONI-CO: Africa’s Medical Cannabis Powerhouse Growing from Paarl James Davey Under the sunny Western Cape skies, Chroni-Co has developed a highly efficient, top quality medical cannabis farming operation which is garnering a reputation in markets around the world....

AON SOUTH AFRICA: Underpinning Powerful African Renewable Energy Transition

by Manelesi Dumasi | May 23, 2025 | Energy, Finance, Insurance & Property, Profiles

AON SOUTH AFRICA: Underpinning Powerful African Renewable Energy Transition James Davey As renewable energy powers more of southern Africa, the projects that bring clean electricity to homes and businesses require modern, comprehensive protection to mitigate costly...

PORT OF CAPE TOWN: Back on Course

by Manelesi Dumasi | May 23, 2025 | Profiles, Transport & Hospitality

PORT OF CAPE TOWN: Back on Course James Davey An executive reshuffle across Transnet National Ports Authority saw Ophelia Shabane step up to lead at the Port of Cape Town in 2024. She forms part of an ambitious leadership team that is captaining a turnaround strategy...