With captains of industry gathered at the annual Mining Indaba under way in Cape Town, South Africa, this week’s Standard Bank slot centres the conversation on this major continental conference. To unpack the importance of the mining industry for Africa, Thami Ngubeni spoke to Brian Tahinduka, Head of Energy Sector, Africa Regions & Offshore, Business & Commercial Banking at Standard Bank.

With captains of industry gathered at the annual Mining Indaba under way in Cape Town, South Africa, this week&rsquo;s Standard Bank slot centres the conversation on this major continental conference. To unpack the importance of the mining industry for Africa, Thami Ngubeni spoke to Brian Tahinduka, Head of Energy Sector, Africa Regions &amp; Offshore, Business &amp; Commercial Banking at Standard Bank.

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Standard Bank on the annual Mining Indaba

A new study by the University of Johannesburg, in the Gauteng province of South Africa,  shows that the future of 3D-printed food will depend more on consumer attitudes than on the technology itself.The research found that while the respondents had at least some awareness of 3D-printed food, they were cautiously open to the idea, depending strongly on perceived benefits and their overall attitude towards the technology. Joining Thami Ngubeni to unpack more on the study is Professor in Food Technology Oluwafemi Adebo is the Vice Dean for Global Engagement and the Director of the Centre for Innovative Food Research at the University of Johannesburg (UJ)...

A new study by the University of Johannesburg, in the Gauteng province of South Africa, &nbsp;shows that the future of 3D-printed food will depend more on consumer attitudes than on the technology itself.The research found that while the respondents had at least some awareness of 3D-printed food, they were cautiously open to the idea, depending strongly on perceived benefits and their overall attitude towards the technology. Joining Thami Ngubeni to unpack more on the study is Professor in Food Technology Oluwafemi Adebo is the Vice Dean for Global Engagement and the Director of the Centre for Innovative Food Research at the University of Johannesburg (UJ)...

SA Study  finds 3D-printed food future depends on consumer attitudes

All eyes are on the Middle East as tensions continue to rise once again, after Iran seized two foreign vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran says the action was in response to what it calls U.S. aggression, raising fresh concerns over security in one of the world's most important oil routes. To reflect on these developments is Volker von Widdern, Riskonet Head of Strategic Risk .

All eyes are on the Middle East as tensions continue to rise once again, after Iran seized two foreign vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran says the action was in response to what it calls U.S. aggression, raising fresh concerns over security in one of the world's most important oil routes. To reflect on these developments is Volker von Widdern, Riskonet Head of Strategic Risk .

Market Reaction: Iran seizes vessels in Strait of Hormuz as Middle East tensions and oil fears rise again

A new report has raised alarm over the health impact of delaying the phase-out of coal in South Africa. Research by Greenpeace Africa, the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air, and GroundWork warns that keeping coal-fired power stations running beyond their planned shutdown dates could lead to as many as 32,000 additional premature deaths by 2050.The report also highlights serious health risks for children and billions of rand in economic losses, with pollution from Mpumalanga expected to heavily affect residents in Gauteng.To discuss this further, we're joined by Climate and Energy Campaigner at Greenpeace Africa, Cynthia Moyo.

A new report has raised alarm over the health impact of delaying the phase-out of coal in South Africa. Research by Greenpeace Africa, the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air, and GroundWork warns that keeping coal-fired power stations running beyond their planned shutdown dates could lead to as many as 32,000 additional premature deaths by 2050.The report also highlights serious health risks for children and billions of rand in economic losses, with pollution from Mpumalanga expected to heavily affect residents in Gauteng.To discuss this further, we're joined by Climate and Energy Campaigner at Greenpeace Africa, Cynthia Moyo.

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