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 2922 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 56984 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 54231 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
South Africa's August manufacturing output falls 4.3% y/y SuperUser Account / Thursday, October 8, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating South Africa's manufacturing output fell 4.3% year-on-year in August, after rising by 1.1% year-on-year in July, statistics agency data showed on Thursday. Factory production decreased 3.1% month-on-month in August, after increasing by 2.2% month-on-month in July. Read more
dtic working to diversify South Africa's trade markets, as it reports on 2025/26 performance SuperUser Account / Thursday, October 8, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) is working to diversify markets through trade agreements with the EU, other African countries, the Southern African Development Community, BRICS Plus countries, the UK and the US. In its 2025/26 Annual Report, the department says it aims to strengthen manufacturing export promotion for small, medium-sized, micro- and black-owned enterprises. Read more
TNPA, Freeport Saldanha sign landmark lease to advance industrial development SuperUser Account / Thursday, October 8, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating State-owned Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) and Freeport Saldanha have signed a 25-year lease agreement to unlock strategic industrial development opportunities within the Port of Saldanha, strengthening South Africa's export competitiveness and supporting inclusive economic growth. Read more
Green iron-ore is a great South African export opportunity, Joburg Indaba hears SuperUser Account / Thursday, October 8, 2026 0 8 Article rating: No rating Making green iron-ore for exportation is a great opportunity, South Africa’s Joburg Indaba heard on Thursday, October 8, when Kearney South Africa energy partner Frances Phillips drew attention to South Africa’s renewable-energy, iron-ore and platinum group metals (PGM) endowments in urging that South Africa’s green hydrogen thoughts extend beyond green hydrogen molecules alone. In response to a question during a panel discussion chaired by NOA Group CEO Karel Cornelissen, Phillips said: “There's opportunity for us to bring the renewable energy that can make green hydrogen together with some of the mineral deposits that we have.” Read more
Seifsa sets sights on unprecedented five-year wage settlement in 2027 SuperUser Account / Thursday, October 8, 2026 0 13 Article rating: No rating Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (SEIFSA) president Elias Monage reports that it is aiming to speedily conclude yet another multiyear wage agreement with representative labour unions in the sector during upcoming collective bargaining in 2027. Monage, who served as Seifsa president during the 2024 wage negotiations, was recently re-elected to the role, performed since 2025 by Mervyn Naidoo, who will remain as Seifsa’s first VP. Read more