Soaring Electricity Costs Drive Demand for Smarter Energy Solutions at KragDag

With electricity tariffs set to rise by 5.36% in 2026 and 6.19% in 2027, South Africans are increasingly seeking ways to curb their energy bills. This trend was on full display at the 2025 KragDag Expo, where visitors explored practical solutions to take control of their consumption.

SA's Manufacturing Slowdown: Why Supporting Local Should Be a National Imperative

CBi's manufacturing keeps South Africans employed

South Africa’s manufacturing sector is under severe strain. Although output increased by a marginal 0.5%, over 1.2 million direct jobs and millions more in linked sectors still hang in the balance.

Winter Is Coming and So Are Higher Electricity Bills: 10 Smart Ways to Stay Warm and Save

As temperatures drop, electricity bills rise.

The One Device Standing Between You and a Lawsuit, or a Life Lost

Why earth leakage protection is the most critical call you'll make on site

The One Device Standing Between You and a Lawsuit, or a Life Lost

Why earth leakage protection is the most critical call you'll make on site

What SA’s Insurance Industry Gets Wrong About Surge Protection

By Dr Andrew Dickson, engineering executive at CBi-electric: low voltage

Withdrawal of Billions from Just Energy Transition – Could Nuclear Be the Answer?

The withdrawal of funding from the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) is a setback for South Africa’s move to a low carbon economy. This initiative was designed to mobilise public and private investment to help developing nations transition from fossil fuels to cleaner energy sources and accelerate the decarbonisation of key sectors.