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 2632 Article rating: 5.0 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 56608 Article rating: 5.0 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 53606 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
Industrial strategy outlines ‘3Ds’ vision while fighting deindustrialisation rearguard action SuperUser Account / Monday, June 8, 2026 0 2 Article rating: No rating The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) has released a new Industrial Development Strategy (IDS) “anchored” by the so-called ‘3Ds’ of decarbonisation, diversification and digitalisation, but which also includes actions geared towards stemming the ongoing tide of deindustrialisation in traditional sectors. The 44-page strategy was published on the department’s website on June 8, following its approval by Cabinet on June 3. Read more
Gautrain marks 16 years of service SuperUser Account / Monday, June 8, 2026 0 2 Article rating: No rating As passenger rail company Gautrain marks 16 years of service since its launch on June 8, 2010, the Gautrain Management Agency (GMA) highlights that, since inception, the rapid rail network has recorded more than 216-million passenger trips. Launched just days ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, GMA says Gautrain has grown from a landmark megaproject into a permanent feature of daily life, connecting people to work, education, business, leisure and economic opportunity. Read more
Used-car prices holding above 2025 levels; Chinese brands reshaping market value – AutoTrader SuperUser Account / Monday, June 8, 2026 0 10 Article rating: No rating South Africa’s used-car market is showing signs of recalibration, rather than a broad-based price decline, says AutoTrader, with new data from the online platform showing that average prices remained higher year-on-year in each of the first four months of 2026. The average price rose from R415 770 in January, 2025, to R430 165 in January this year, from R426 836 to R439 663 in February, from R428 253 to R439 614 in March, and from R430 373 to R433 318 in April. Read more
PPC delivers 67% Ebitda increase as turnaround strategy progresses SuperUser Account / Monday, June 8, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating JSE-listed cement producer PPC says it has delivered a second consecutive year of strong turnaround-driven performance for the 12 months ended March 31, with a step-change in results across all key financial metrics. For the financial year, the group earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) increased by 31% to about R2.1-billion, while the Ebitda margin expanded materially by 4.2 percentage points year-on-year to 20.3%. Read more
Standard Bank outlines macroeconomic spinoffs from $30bn Rovuma LNG project SuperUser Account / Monday, June 8, 2026 0 13 Article rating: No rating Standard Bank has published a bullish macroeconomic assessment of the giant Rovuma liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in northern Mozambique, which has been described as the largest commercial project in Africa’s history but which has faced protracted delays following a deadly insurgency in Cabo Delgado in 2021. The onshore project has a current estimated capital cost of $30-billion and has been expanded to a yearly production of 18-million tonnes from an initial nameplate of 15-million tonnes. Read more