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 54124 Rate this article: 4.0
AAD calls for South Africa to underpin regional defence cooperation SuperUser Account / Thursday, September 17, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating While South Africa’s defence industry does face challenges and has been struggling, it stills hosts considerable capabilities and capacity that can be leveraged, and the country should be the lynchpin of regional cooperation to enhance the continent’s defence and security. This was highlighted by Milkor Africa VP Daniel du Plessis, speaking on the first day of the AAD Conference, being held this week at the Waterkloof Air Force Base, in Tshwane. Read more
Flourishing Saab Grintek nurturing in-house, incoming electronic warfare talent SuperUser Account / Thursday, September 17, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating Local electronic warfare (EW) and avionics technology manufacturer Saab Grintek Defence is leveraging its international links to military and defence manufacturer Saab to develop its talent in South Africa, and to develop its new systems. During a briefing at the African Aerospace and Defence 2026 exhibition on September 17, Saab Grintek Defence in South Africa country manager Dr Nivan Moodley explained that different teams across Saab's global footprint take the lead on designing subsystems that they are best suited for or most knowledgeable about. Read more
Samsung expands Mitsumi partnership into South Africa SuperUser Account / Thursday, September 17, 2026 0 8 Article rating: No rating Samsung Electronics has appointed Mitsumi Distribution as an authorised channel business-to-business (B2B) distributor in South Africa to expand the reach of its Mobile eXperience portfolio and products into a wider network across the country. The partnership brings Mitsumi's regional distribution expertise and customer-first approach to the South African market, enabling enhanced access to the full spectrum of Samsung's products, from flagship smartphones and tablets to sleek smartwatches. Read more
Soaring SUV sales boosted by increasing affordability – Absa Vehicle and Asset Finance SuperUser Account / Thursday, September 17, 2026 0 8 Article rating: No rating Affordability is driving a structural shift in South Africa’s vehicle market, with sports-utility vehicles (SUVs) gaining significant ground as consumers increasingly seek competitively priced, well-equipped vehicles, says Absa Vehicle and Asset Finance (AVAF). An analysis of 2.56-million new- and used-vehicle finance applications processed by AVAF between January 2023 and June this year shows that SUVs increased their share of the combined SUV, bakkie and body-on-frame SUV market from 60.2% in the second quarter of 2023, to 67.6% in the second quarter of this year. Read more
Hill-Lewis welcomes ConCourt decision to invalidate Public Procurement Act SuperUser Account / Thursday, September 17, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has welcomed the Constitutional Court's unanimous decision to invalidate the Public Procurement Act (PPA), owing largely to insufficient public participation. The court also awarded costs to the City of Cape Town (CoCT), to be paid by the President, Finance Minister, and Speaker as opposing respondents. Read more