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AI AND MINING: SOUTH AFRICA’S BIGGEST CHALLENGE ISN’T UNDERGROUND – IT’S DATA

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South Africa Probes Moriel Infrastructure Over Contractor Gradings And State Deals

22/09/2026 00:21

South African authorities have launched separate investigations into Moriel Infrastructure Group’s contractor gradings and government contracts following a

Hungry for Power: Stepping up Switchgear Manufacturing in South Africa

21/09/2026 14:00

Demand for switchgear is growing fast in South Africa, particularly among mines and other industrial clients using medium-voltage switchgear. With annual compound growth rates of…

South Africa Has Good Water Laws But Bad Services. What’s Stopping Fair Access

21/09/2026 11:47

South Africa’s water law promises fairness, but ageing infrastructure, weak governance and unequal power leave many without reliable water.

Stepping up switchgear manufacturing in South Africa

21/09/2026 11:42

Demand for switchgear is growing fast in South Africa, particularly among mines and other industrial clients using medium-voltage switchgear.

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OMNIA AND SOLAR GROUP ANNOUNCE PROPOSED R21.8 BILLION ALL-CASH TRANSACTION TO POWER NEXT PHASE OF STRATEGIC GROWTH

OMNIA AND SOLAR GROUP ANNOUNCE PROPOSED R21.8 BILLION ALL-CASH TRANSACTION TO POWER NEXT PHASE OF STRATEGIC GROWTH

Further to the cautionary announcement (“Cautionary Announcement”) published on the stock exchange news service (SENS) of the JSE Limited (JSE) on 11 September 2026, Omnia Holdings Limited (“Omnia” or “the Group”) today announced that Solar SA Investments Proprietary Limited (“Solar SA”) , has made a firm intention offer (“Offer”) to acquire all of Omnia’s issued ordinary shares in an all-cash transaction valued at R21.8 billion, through a scheme of arrangement (the “Scheme”). Subject to implementation of the Scheme, Omnia’s shares will be delisted from the JSE Limited and A2X Markets.

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