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 2485 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 56382 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 53400 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
Local govt White Paper aims to create new social contract in municipalities – Hlabisa SuperUser Account / Thursday, April 23, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating Municipalities and the services they provide are foundational for the functioning of society and businesses, and creating effective, efficient and sustainable municipalities is a focus that has been agreed on by all parties, Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa said during an event hosted by Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) on April 23. Creating an environment in which municipalities can function effectively required that competent persons be appointed to relevant and suitable positions, he said. Read more
Draft masterplan outlines R2-trillion vision for restoring rail as 'backbone' by 2050 SuperUser Account / Thursday, April 23, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating The Draft National Rail Master Plan released by Transport Minister Barbara Creecy for public comment outlines an ambitious R2-trillion vision for repositioning South Africa’s underperforming rail sector as the “backbone” of the country’s logistics and transport system by 2050. Cabinet approved the release of the draft for public consultations on April 1 and on April 23 the document was unveiled by Creecy at a well-attended function, hosted at Transnet Freight Rail’s campus in Esselen Park, in Gauteng. Read more
Opinion: South Africa’s doctrine gap SuperUser Account / Thursday, April 23, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating South Africa keeps relitigating 1994 while the world builds the next industrial order without it, writes economic commentator Itumeleng Mahabane. Read more
Despite structural manufacturing decline, opportunities abound – panel SuperUser Account / Thursday, April 23, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating Despite the manufacturing sector’s structural decline over the last 30 years there are various positives that bode well for industrial recovery and growth, a panel of experts agreed during a webinar hosted by Creamer Media on April 22. The panel discussion sought to identify the actions needed to address the structural disadvantages facing local manufacturers. Read more
AVEVA 'doubling down' on growing its South African footprint SuperUser Account / Thursday, April 23, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating Industrial software company AVEVA is increasing its focus in Africa, with South Africa set to be the main benefactor of increased investment and jobs, and the springboard for the company’s plans for the rest of the region. This was highlighted by AVEVA Africa VP Khaled Salah, who, in an interview with Engineering News on the sidelines of AVEVA Day South Africa 2026, in Johannesburg, on April 22, pointed out that the company would increase the size of all of its departments, ranging from sales to marketing and the technical team, in South Africa, as it aimed to get closer to its customers. Read more