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 53475 Rate this article: 4.0
Joburg advances waste-to-energy project to divert 500 000 t/y from landfill SuperUser Account / Friday, May 8, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating The City of Johannesburg says it is advancing the procurement of its Alternative Waste Treatment Technology (AWTT) project. The project is a waste-to-energy initiative aimed at diverting about 500 000 t/y of municipal solid waste from landfill. Read more
Transport Minister highlights South African commercial aviation safety SuperUser Account / Friday, May 8, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating South African Transport Minister Barbara Creecy has lauded the safety record of the South African commercial aviation sector, while noting the need to improve safety in the general aviation (GA) sector. She was delivering the closing address at the National Aviation Conference 2026. “South Africa continues to maintain an exceptional safety record in commercial aviation, with zero fatal accidents recorded over more than four decades of scheduled airline operations,” she highlighted. “This is a significant achievement, one that reflects strong oversight, disciplined operations, and a deeply embedded safety culture across the sector.” Read more
Anthem’s 20 MW solar project in Eswatini advances to financial close SuperUser Account / Friday, May 8, 2026 0 2 Article rating: No rating South African renewable-energy company Anthem reports that it has reached financial close on the 20 MW Tsamela solar PV project in Eswatini, which is seeking to increase domestic generation capacity so as to reduce reliance on electricity imports. The project is reportedly the first of five developments selected under the Eswatini Electricity Regulatory Authority’s Solar PV procurement programme to reach financial close. Read more
South Africa says war puts R2-trillion revenue goal at risk SuperUser Account / Friday, May 8, 2026 0 3 Article rating: No rating South Africa’s newly appointed tax commissioner warned that the Iran war could undermine the government’s ability to meet its revenue targets, as rising fuel prices drive costly subsidies and threaten to slow economic growth. “We are worried” about the R2.13-trillion revenue forecast in the 2026 budget, said Johnstone Makhubu, who became commissioner of the South African Revenue Service on May 1. “We see an April that is not alarming,” he said during an interview at Bloomberg’s Johannesburg office on Wednesday. “But I’m sure I can bet my last dollar that in May, the impact is going to show.” South Africa’s revenue collection has been outperforming in recent years following steps to fix poor performance, contributing to a growing sense among investors that the nation has got its public finances under control after a decade of mounting debts. Read more
Joburg reviewing transport best practices, current system to design integrated system SuperUser Account / Friday, May 8, 2026 0 3 Article rating: No rating The City of Johannesburg's (CoJ's) Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) is starting with the next phase of the Joburg Comprehensive Integrated Transport Plan (CITP) that will help define what a better transport system for the city looks like. This 12-month transport indicators and target setting phase will review best practices and global trends in transport planning, assess the current state of Johannesburg’s transport system and engage stakeholders and communities to set clear, measurable targets for the future. Read more