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 2424 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 56282 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 53303 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
Spar Group to introduce voluntary severance programme SuperUser Account / Tuesday, March 17, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating Retailer the SPAR Group has announced that it will introduce a voluntary severance programme (VSP) as part of a broader initiative to enhance operational efficiency and competitiveness, assuring that this process will not affect the group’s retailers or the services provided to the retail network. The programme is part of Spar’s continuous efforts to align its cost base with current trading conditions and to ensure the organisation is properly structured to support its operational priorities. Read more
Subdued demand conditions weigh on manufacturing sentiment, Absa reports SuperUser Account / Tuesday, March 17, 2026 0 9 Article rating: No rating Business confidence in the manufacturing sector came under renewed pressure during the first quarter, with lacklustre demand weighing on sentiment, Absa's latest Manufacturing Survey shows. The headline index number declined by nine index points quarter-on-quarter to 30 in the first quarter. Sales volumes, orders and selling prices all experienced substantial declines. Read more
Africa must professionalise infrastructure delivery – Project Management Institute SuperUser Account / Tuesday, March 17, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating As governments in Africa accelerate infrastructure investment, including under the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA), the region faces a 57% talent gap in construction project professionals by 2035, which is one of the highest rates globally, says construction professionals association the Project Management Institute (PMI). Demand for construction project professionals across sub-Saharan Africa is projected to rise from about 260 000 in 2025 to more than 410 000 by 2035, which will leave a shortfall of nearly 150 000 professionals. Read more
Cape Town opens R434m Coastal Park waste recycling sorting facility SuperUser Account / Tuesday, March 17, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has cut the ribbon on the new Coastal Park Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in Muizenberg. The R434-million facility is designed to handle recyclables from the city’s door-to-door recycling collection programme. Read more
Zimi, Charge Holdings sign deal to electrify freight traffic along the N3 SuperUser Account / Tuesday, March 17, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating Zimi and Charge Holdings have announced a three-year agreement to enable the rollout of electric vehicle (EV) freight operations along South Africa’s N3 highway. Zimi is a logistics aggregator, and works with commercial fleet operators to deploy EVs on fixed routes, while it also secures reliable charging access. Read more