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 2820 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 56878 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 54019 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
Durban Gateway Terminal says it is ‘fully focused on recovery’ SuperUser Account / Wednesday, August 26, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating The Durban Gateway Terminal (DGT) has provided an update on the operational challenges currently affecting the port facility following the recent implementation of a new terminal operating system. In a letter to customers, DGT COO Grant Bahlmann reported that the NAVIS implementation had been completed successfully and the system remained stable, with a dedicated team addressing residual items. Read more
SARB launches commemorative coins to honour Charlotte Maxeke and 1956 Women’s March SuperUser Account / Wednesday, August 26, 2026 0 8 Article rating: No rating The South African Reserve Bank has launched two commemorative circulation coins to celebrate the legacy of Charlotte Maxeke and the women who marched to the Union Buildings in 1956. The first R2 coin commemorates 125 years since Charlotte Maxeke became the first black South African woman to graduate with a university degree. Read more
Safla, RFA call for unified, public Durban Gateway Terminal recovery plan SuperUser Account / Wednesday, August 26, 2026 0 8 Article rating: No rating Industry bodies the South African Freight and Logistics Association (Safla) and the Road Freight Association (RFA) are calling for a unified recovery plan to restore predictable cargo flow through the Durban Gateway Terminal (DGT), following sustained disruption across vessel, yard, system and landside operations. In July, vessels at the DGT averaged 80 hours at anchorage and 106 hours at berth. After the mid-August NAVIS N4 terminal operating system cut-over, weekly throughput fell 26% and reported terminal waits reached 8 to 12 days, the organisations say. Read more
Africa’s food and water security now national and geopolitical priorities SuperUser Account / Wednesday, August 26, 2026 0 8 Article rating: No rating Africa’s food and water security, along with resilient local value chains – water, agriculture, processing – are no longer just development topics, they have become national and geopolitical priorities across governments and investors, said Business Sweden strategy and business development Middle East and Africa project manager Kudakwashe Koke. Speaking at a high-level Thought Leadership Forum hosted by Alfa Laval, in partnership with Business Sweden, he said that the continent’s global dependency created vulnerability, as Africa imported large volumes of staple foods, such as wheat, rice and maize, and was experienced global shocks, including wars, which disrupted fertiliser, grain and logistics flows. Read more
Mentorship, accountability proffered as pivotal to accelerating women in leadership SuperUser Account / Wednesday, August 26, 2026 0 8 Article rating: No rating With progress still lagging in bolstering gender parity in business leadership, despite this having remained on the agenda for several years, there is a need for more strategic and deliberate interventions, with accountability, from both organisations and women in their individual capacity. This was highlighted by speakers during Creamer Media and Electra Mining Africa’s ‘Women in Business’ webinar, held on August 25. Read more