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 3012 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 57075 Article rating: 4.0 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 54395 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
Opinion: Sugarcane ethanol can ease South Africa's fuel bill, but govt must work together SuperUser Account / Tuesday, November 3, 2026 0 9 Article rating: No rating In this article, SA Canegrowers CEO Dr Thomas Funke writes that diversification into biofuels could help secure the long-term sustainability of sugarcane growers in South Africa, while lowering fuel costs, but a coordinated government programme is needed. Read more
In rail reform milestone, Grindrod becomes first private TOC to run test train SuperUser Account / Tuesday, November 3, 2026 0 11 Article rating: No rating In a rail reform milestone, Grindrod has become the first private train operating company (TOC) to operate on South Africa's national freight rail network under the country's new open-access framework. The Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM) confirmed on November 3 that the inaugural test-train journey was completed on the North-East Corridor by the JSE-listed integrated logistics and shipping group. Read more
Six new members join Competition Tribunal SuperUser Account / Tuesday, November 3, 2026 0 9 Article rating: No rating The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) has welcomed the appointment of six new members – three full-time and three part-time members – to the Competition Tribunal of South Africa for five-year terms. The newly appointed full-time members are Professor Thando Vilakazi, Odie Strydom and Mark Morgan, and the part-time members are Lulama Mtanga, Dorothy Khosa and Sejajaa Seshoka. Read more
Battery, hybrid vehicle sales surging ahead; exports finally staging a comeback SuperUser Account / Tuesday, November 3, 2026 0 9 Article rating: No rating South Africa in October recorded its highest monthly new-vehicle sales total of the year, at 61 890 vehicles, reports naamsa | The Automotive Business Council. Sales last month inched up a mere 0.4% from September’s 61 656 units, but were up a significant 10.4% compared with October last year. Read more
South Africa's diesel price to drop this month, petrol little changed after levy cut SuperUser Account / Tuesday, November 3, 2026 0 11 Article rating: No rating South Africa's diesel price will fall in November while petrol will be little changed after the government announced fuel-tax cuts in a mid-year budget review. The wholesale diesel price will fall by up to R1.20 a litre from November 4, while the regulated petrol price will decline by 1c a litre, the petroleum department said on Tuesday, announcing monthly price adjustments. Read more