SuperUser Account / Thursday, February 12, 2015 / Categories: AfriCoast Energy AFRICOAST ENGINEERS SA ESTABLISHES RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY Renewable energy engineering firm AfiCoast Engineers SA has announced that a new company, AfriCoast Energy, will now be responsible for all future renewable energy projects - particulary wind and solar - while it will also play a key role in guiding AfriCoast Engineers' current basket of renewable energy projects. Next Article AFRICOAST ENERGY LAUNCHED Print 54186 Rate this article: 4.0
Sufficient capacity to accommodate EV growth, but low-voltage networks a looming problem – Eskom SuperUser Account / Wednesday, September 30, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating State-owned power utility Eskom says it has sufficient capacity to accommodate the current growth in electric vehicle (EV) sales, buoyed by surging oil prices, but points out that low-voltage residential networks will, most likely, pose a future challenge. Speaking at the Africa E-Mobility Week 2026 held in Stellenbosch this week, Read more
Chinese imports will decimate local auto manufacturing industry – AA SuperUser Account / Wednesday, September 30, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating The current rate of vehicle imports from China will decimate the local vehicle and parts manufacturing industry, warns Automobile Association (AA) of South Africa CEO Bobby Ramagwede. Addressing the Automechanika CEO Breakfast held in Cape Town on Tuesday, he said that the domestic automotive industry was “in big trouble” as the exports and local sales of South African-made vehicles were in sharp decline. Read more
Agri SA, Institute for Security Studies formalise commitment to combat rural crime SuperUser Account / Wednesday, September 30, 2026 0 8 Article rating: No rating Industry body Agri SA has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Institute for Security Studies (ISS), which formalises a working relationship built over the past year. The two organisations have committed to collect, share and jointly report on rural crime data, bringing together the reach of organised agriculture and the independent research expertise of one of Africa’s leading institutes specialising in security, crime and justice. Read more
Ethiopian Airlines to sign agreement with Boeing for 10 freighters SuperUser Account / Wednesday, September 30, 2026 0 8 Article rating: No rating Ethiopian Airlines will later on Wednesday sign a deal with Boeing for ten freighter aircraft, a banner at the venue of a signing ceremony showed. Earlier this month two industry sources told Reuters Ethiopia's state-owned airline was nearing a deal to buy up to ten long-haul Boeing freighters. Read more
Policy uncertainty remains elevated, despite easing somewhat in the third quarter SuperUser Account / Wednesday, September 30, 2026 0 9 Article rating: No rating Although still in negative territory, the North-West University Business School's Policy Uncertainty Index (PUI) for the third quarter eased to 61.3 from 81.9 in the second quarter and, while still elevated, the PUI for the third quarter was less adverse than in the second quarter. This suggests that the economic uncertainty created by the initial global energy shock following the start of disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, in the Middle East, to the domestic economy may have begun to dissipate for now and that business and consumer behaviour may be adapting to a ‘new normal’, the business school states. Read more