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 54395 Rate this article: 4.0
Opinion: Sugarcane ethanol can ease South Africa's fuel bill, but govt must work together SuperUser Account / Tuesday, November 3, 2026 0 9 Article rating: No rating In this article, SA Canegrowers CEO Dr Thomas Funke writes that diversification into biofuels could help secure the long-term sustainability of sugarcane growers in South Africa, while lowering fuel costs, but a coordinated government programme is needed. Read more
In rail reform milestone, Grindrod becomes first private TOC to run test train SuperUser Account / Tuesday, November 3, 2026 0 11 Article rating: No rating In a rail reform milestone, Grindrod has become the first private train operating company (TOC) to operate on South Africa's national freight rail network under the country's new open-access framework. The Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM) confirmed on November 3 that the inaugural test-train journey was completed on the North-East Corridor by the JSE-listed integrated logistics and shipping group. Read more
Six new members join Competition Tribunal SuperUser Account / Tuesday, November 3, 2026 0 9 Article rating: No rating The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) has welcomed the appointment of six new members – three full-time and three part-time members – to the Competition Tribunal of South Africa for five-year terms. The newly appointed full-time members are Professor Thando Vilakazi, Odie Strydom and Mark Morgan, and the part-time members are Lulama Mtanga, Dorothy Khosa and Sejajaa Seshoka. Read more
Battery, hybrid vehicle sales surging ahead; exports finally staging a comeback SuperUser Account / Tuesday, November 3, 2026 0 9 Article rating: No rating South Africa in October recorded its highest monthly new-vehicle sales total of the year, at 61 890 vehicles, reports naamsa | The Automotive Business Council. Sales last month inched up a mere 0.4% from September’s 61 656 units, but were up a significant 10.4% compared with October last year. Read more
South Africa's diesel price to drop this month, petrol little changed after levy cut SuperUser Account / Tuesday, November 3, 2026 0 11 Article rating: No rating South Africa's diesel price will fall in November while petrol will be little changed after the government announced fuel-tax cuts in a mid-year budget review. The wholesale diesel price will fall by up to R1.20 a litre from November 4, while the regulated petrol price will decline by 1c a litre, the petroleum department said on Tuesday, announcing monthly price adjustments. Read more