"There is a noticeable shift as women assume more leadership positions and play pivotal roles in the industry."
The political and security situation in the region, particularly in Lesotho, Eswatini, Mozambique and the DRC will be discussed.
Wamkele Mene, secretary general of the African Continental Free Trade Area, will open the 5th Eastern Cape Export Symposium.
"The focus should not be on handouts, but rather on providing equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of gender."
It is estimated that about 183 public works contracts have been affected by threats from the different "forums" around the country.
The planned interruption is for maintenance purposes at various reservoirs.
The power utility is seeking to repower and repurpose its coal plants to generate renewable energy.
A truck driver survived a harrowing experience after being kidnapped, tied up and then dumped on the roadside.
The Western Cape provides over 50% of South Africa's foreign exchange earnings through fresh produce exports.
AD Ports has committed to investing over $500 million during the concession period.
Sanral signed an extension to the e-tolls collection contract after the government announced it was scrapping the failed system.
An 8% salary increase across the board was agreed to, but there are also issues surrounding the housing allowances.
