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 2827 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 56890 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 54043 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
‘It ain't broke’, Ramokgopa says on whether Nyati should stay as Eskom chair SuperUser Account / Monday, August 31, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has indicated that it would be his preference for Eskom chairperson Mteto Nyati to remain in the role beyond his term, which ends in October, while underlining Cabinet’s primary role in the decision. Speaking at Eskom’s results presentation, where the utility reported a R30.3-billion profit, the Minister highlighted the positive role that Nyati had played in supporting the State-owned group’s operational and financial turnaround, while suggesting that his departure would be premature. Read more
Up to 28.11% provisional duties imposed on colour-coated steel from China SuperUser Account / Monday, August 31, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating The International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (Itac) has requested the Commissioner of the South African Revenue Service to impose provisional measures of up to 28.11% on imports of colour-coated steel from China for a period of six months. These provisional measures were implemented by SARS on August 28, Itac says. Read more
Organisations seek clarity on establishment of Chinese manufacturers for South Africa’s ... SuperUser Account / Monday, August 31, 2026 0 8 Article rating: No rating Industry organisations the Power Line and Substation Association of South Africa, the Manufacturing Circle, the Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa and the Association of Electric Cable Manufacturers of South Africa have written a letter to Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa to express their collective concern about recent reports regarding the establishment of six Chinese manufacturers in South Africa. According to recent media reports, following the South Africa-China Electricity and Energy Investment Mission earlier this month, six Chinese companies are reportedly planning to establish manufacturing facilities in Gauteng, producing products including wire, transformers and pylons, with these facilities intended to support the country’s National Transmission Company South Africa’s (NTCSA’s) transmission build programme. Read more
Bidvest posts higher revenue, all divisions deliver trading profit growth SuperUser Account / Monday, August 31, 2026 0 10 Article rating: No rating JSE-listed services and trading group Bidvest has reported a 2.9% year-on-year increase in revenue to R130.3-billion for the financial year ended June, while trading profit increased by 8.4% year-on-year to R13.1-billion, with every division delivering trading profit growth. Headline earnings per share (HEPS) grew by 6% to R18.64. Group basic EPS increased by 1.3%, to R18.08 a share. Read more
Altron unpacks trading, operational performance SuperUser Account / Monday, August 31, 2026 0 8 Article rating: No rating JSE-listed Altron on Monday published a voluntary trading and operational performance covering the five months to July 31, revealing performance that has been broadly in line with management expectations. The group’s Platforms segment, Altron’s growth engine, delivered high-single-digit revenue growth, while its IT Services segment delivered modest revenue growth, a notable improvement on the prior comparative period when revenue declined, resulting in overall growth in revenue from continuing operations in the low-single digits. Read more