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 53580 Rate this article: 4.0
The Square Kilometre Array Observatory now has 14 members SuperUser Account / Thursday, June 4, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Observatory (SKAO) has announced that France has become the international organisation’s fourteenth member. French President Emmanuel Macron signed the documents of accession in March, and the country’s membership has now come into effect. With the accession of France, the membership of the SKAO has increased by 100% since it came into being, in 2021. “After many years of contributing to the SKA project, it is a great pleasure to welcome France as a member of the Observatory,” highlighted SKAO Council chair Dr Filippo Zerbi. “As well as a national legacy of excellence in astronomy across centuries, French institutions’ expertise in supercomputing for big science makes France an invaluable partner as the SKAO progresses towards early science operations in the coming months.” Read more
Hino introduces diesel-electric hybrid truck; readies to test prototype dual-fuel truck SuperUser Account / Thursday, June 4, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating Hino South Africa (SA) is introducing a limited number of diesel-electric hybrid models in its 300 Series range to the local market, says Hino SA VP Anton Falck. “We are initially importing 32 units, with eight of them already in the country. Read more
Entries for Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation to open on July 13 SuperUser Account / Thursday, June 4, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating The UK Royal Academy of Engineering says entries for its next Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation competition will open on July 13 and close on September 8. The 2026 shortlist of applicants includes innovators from 11 African countries, after the academy received a record number of applications from more than 30 countries. Read more
Citrus exports from flooded areas to be at least 5% lower – CGA SuperUser Account / Thursday, June 4, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating Initial assessments of flood-impacted citrus-growing areas indicate that the recent severe weather will cause a decrease of at least 5% in expected export estimates from flood-damaged areas, says industry organisation the Citrus Growers’ Association of Southern Africa (CGA). The areas affected are Patensie, in the Eastern Cape, and Citrusdal and Boland, in the Western Cape. Read more
Transnet installs new tippler at Saldanha Iron Ore Terminal to boost capacity SuperUser Account / Thursday, June 4, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating State-owned Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) has completed its R4-billion infrastructure expansion project for the Saldanha Iron Ore Terminal, with the installation of a new tippler, which is used to empty rail wagons. Testing and commissioning activities began on June 3, TPT says. Read more