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 3032 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 57105 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 54434 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
Third-quarter unemployment rate increases to 33.7%, youth figure decreases SuperUser Account / Tuesday, November 10, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating South Africa's official unemployment rate increased to 33.7% in the third quarter, from 33.6% in the second quarter, data published by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) shows. The latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey shows that the number of employed persons had increased by 101 000 to 16.8-million in the third quarter, while the number of unemployed persons also increased, by 97 000, to 8.6-million. Read more
WWF publishes comprehensive plan for safeguarding South Africa’s natural water supply sources SuperUser Account / Tuesday, November 10, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating Nongovernmental organisation WWF has published a report unpacking the state of South Africa’s 22 surface strategic water source areas (SWSAs) and setting out a strategic plan to protect and restore these essential areas. Despite covering only 10% of the country's land area, these SWSAs provide about 50% of South Africa’s surface freshwater, making their protection critical to ensuring South Africa’s water security. Read more
Vodacom posts one of its strongest half-years SuperUser Account / Tuesday, November 10, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating Telecommunications firm Vodacom Group on Tuesday said it delivered one of its strongest six-month performances in the first half of 2026. During the six months ended September 30, the company exceeded its medium-term growth targets on service revenue, earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) and operating free cash flow. Read more
South African petrol group announces a new fuel brand SuperUser Account / Monday, November 9, 2026 0 12 Article rating: No rating South African downstream petroleum products group Engen (part of the Vivo Energy Group) has announced its new, premium fuel brand, V-Max. This brings the group’s premium petrol and diesel products together under one brand. “Engen is committed to continuously investing in innovation to ensure our fuels deliver meaningful benefits for our customers,” affirmed Engen CEO and Vivo Energy South executive VP George Roberts. “V-Max is our next generation premium fuel offering, developed to provide enhanced economy as well as cleaning and protection benefits. By bringing our premium petrol and diesel fuels together under one brand, we are also making it easier for customers to choose a fuel that helps them maximise every journey and ultimately maximise their day.” Read more
Opinion: Rail reform finds traction and South Africa gains momentum SuperUser Account / Monday, November 9, 2026 0 13 Article rating: No rating In this article, Southern African Association of Freight Forwarders (SAAFF) CEO Dr Juanita Maree writes that Grindrod’s successful test train signals what public-private collaboration can achieve and the opportunity to restore rail’s rightful role in South Africa’s logistics network at the heart of trade and logistics. Read more