SMME Support as of July 2020 SMME Support as of July 2020 What the Renewable Energy (IPP) Projects have contributed to the Small Medium Micro Enterprises in South Africa SuperUser Account / Wednesday, October 21, 2020 0 5775 Article rating: 4.3 The purpose of this presentation is to provide the information on what the Renewable Energy (IPP) Projects have contributed to the Small Medium Micro Enterprises in South Africa. Read more
AFRICOAST ENERGY LAUNCHED AFRICOAST ENERGY LAUNCHED SuperUser Account / Monday, April 13, 2015 0 60134 Article rating: 3.5 FOLLOWING significant growth in the renewable energy business, AfriCoast Engineers SA has developed a sister company to exapnd its vision. Read more
AFRICOAST ENGINEERS SA ESTABLISHES RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY AFRICOAST ENGINEERS SA ESTABLISHES RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY SuperUser Account / Thursday, February 12, 2015 0 56930 Article rating: 4.0 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. Read more
Sappi earns CDP A List 2025 recognition for Forests SuperUser Account / Wednesday, January 14, 2026 0 4 Article rating: No rating Paper and pulp manufacturer Sappi has reported that it received an ‘A’ score for Forests in 2025 by global nonprofit the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), ranking highly among nearly 20 000 companies scored. Sappi also received strong CDP scores for Climate Change (A-) and Water Security (B) in 2025, which it says reflects ongoing progress in achieving its environmental sustainability goals. Read more
Global businesses face higher risks, risk management firms warn SuperUser Account / Wednesday, January 14, 2026 0 4 Article rating: No rating Global business leaders are facing mounting risks, as deepening geopolitical divides, along with growing technological and societal challenges, are expected to continue to shape the business landscape over the next 12 months, says insurance and risk management services firm Marsh and management consulting firm Zurich Insurance Group. International organisation The World Economic Forum’s (WEF’s) ‘Global Risks Report 2026’ shows that geoeconomic confrontation, State-based armed conflicts, extreme weather events, societal polarisation and misinformation and disinformation are the top five immediate risks this year. Read more
M&A increasingly shaped by more complex, innovative factors – HSF Kramer SuperUser Account / Wednesday, January 14, 2026 0 4 Article rating: No rating Last year started with a strong degree of optimism for a rebound in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) driven from the US, with the anticipation of a pro-business, anti-regulation approach by President Donald Trump; however, the reality was different and M&A appetite was hard hit. With some exceptions, law firm Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (HSF Kramer) says, these corporate activities were particularly impacted on by the introduction of tariffs and unpredictability of policy direction. Read more
Steenhuisen announces country’s first-ever ten-year FMD elimination strategy SuperUser Account / Wednesday, January 14, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating For the first time, South Africa has a long-term Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) strategy to take it to FMD-free status, eventually without vaccination. Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen on January 14 announced the Department of Agriculture’s (DoA’s) ten-year phased plan starting with stabilisation, progressing to consolidation and eventually removal of vaccination. Read more
Cape Town International recorded 11.1m two-way passengers in 2025 SuperUser Account / Wednesday, January 14, 2026 0 13 Article rating: No rating Cape Town International Airport saw a record-breaking 11.1-million two-way domestic and international passengers during 2025, and also surpassed its December 2024 international passenger record. Almost 364 000 two-way international passengers were recorded in December 2025, at a growth rate of 10% year-on-year, out of a total of 1.12-million two-way passengers during the month – an 8% year-on-year increase. Read more