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 2430 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 56292 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 53316 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
Vukile reports significant deal activity, strategic portfolio reshaping efforts SuperUser Account / Monday, March 23, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating JSE-listed real estate investment trust (Reit) Vukile Property Fund has released a pre-close update ahead of its March 31 financial year-end, showing astute capital recycling momentum and robust operating metrics, supported by asset management initiatives and Vukile’s customer-focused retail property model. During its second half of the financial year, Vukile continued to rotate assets in line with its strategy, recycling capital into strategically aligned, earnings-accretive assets while avoiding cash drag. Read more
Business entities outline risks Middle East conflict poses SuperUser Account / Monday, March 23, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating The war in the Middle East is likely to harm the global economy and South Africa’s government needs to support local businesses in the work to contain the impact, business organisation Business Leadership South Africa CEO Busi Mavuso emphasises in her latest weekly newsletter. She highlights concerns about the impact on the fuel price, with the mining sector set to be affected considerably, with costs going up for diesel-dependent road and rail transport, as well as impacting on operating costs at the mines. Read more
IEA discussing further oil stock releases, chief Birol says SuperUser Account / Monday, March 23, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating The International Energy Agency is consulting with governments in Asia and Europe on the release of more stockpiled oil "if necessary" due to the Iran war, Executive Director Fatih Birol said on Monday. "If it is necessary, of course, we will do it. We look at the conditions, we will analyse, assess the markets and discuss with our member countries," Birol told the National Press Club in Canberra, at the start of a world tour. Read more
In Africa, the cost of jet fuel is changing faster than you can fly SuperUser Account / Monday, March 23, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating Airlines are grappling with soaring jet fuel prices as the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has caused a supply shortage - leaving consumers facing surcharges and airlines struggling to manage volatile costs as the fuel gets scarcer. Africa is among the most exposed regions to both supply disruptions and higher prices. Around 70% of jet fuel and kerosene imports to the continent flow via the Strait of Hormuz, according to financial and commodities analytics firm S&P Global. Read more
Opinion: South Africa should import Brazil’s biofuel expertise, not its sugar SuperUser Account / Friday, March 20, 2026 0 15 Article rating: No rating In this article, SA Canegrowers CEO Dr Thomas Funke argues that South Africa should focus on bilateral trade with its BRICS partner Brazil, not for imported sugar, but rather an exchange of technical expertise on biofuels and sugarcane diversification. Read more