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What the Renewable Energy (IPP) Projects have contributed to the Small Medium Micro Enterprises in South Africa

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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.

AFRICOAST ENGINEERS SA ESTABLISHES RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY

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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.
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Bolt adds EV option to Johannesburg e-hailing services

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E-hailing platform Bolt has added an electric vehicle (EV) category to its Johannesburg services through collaboration with the South African Meter Taxi and E-Hailing Association (Samtea), EV manufacturer BYD and other industry stakeholders supporting the rollout. The practical collaboration between the e-hailing and taxi sectors demonstrates how industry stakeholders can work together to create a more inclusive, integrated and future-ready mobility ecosystem, Bolt says.

Rand Water implements restrictions on overconsuming municipalities

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Rand Water will start restricting supply to municipalities that continue to exceed their allocated water consumption volumes. The utility, in a statement issued on Friday, said that despite numerous warnings to municipalities to immediately reduce water consumption, the water supply system remains severely constrained, forcing Rand Water to take action to stabilise the system and ensure equitable distribution. The restrictions may result in low water pressure or intermittent water supply in affected municipalities. Rand Water highlighted that the cities of Johannesburg and Tshwane continue to overconsume water, along with the Emfuleni, Mogale City, Rustenburg, Midvaal and Madibeng local municipalities.

Superyachts, cruise ships proving to be big business for Cape Town

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New BOATPro research presented at the African Boating Conference, held in Cape Town this week, shows that Southern Africa recorded 36 visiting superyachts over 24 m last year, compared with just 14 in 2019. Significantly, the average length of visiting yachts in 2025 was 60 m, compared with a global average of around 34 m.

Joschco calls on innovative building technologies suppliers to help accelerate housing delivery

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Affordable housing agency the Johannesburg Social Housing Company (Joshco) has issued a tender, inviting manufacturers and suppliers of innovative building technologies to help it accelerate housing delivery, upgrade informal settlements and improve affordable accommodation across Johannesburg. Joschco is exploring innovative technologies to improve existing social housing and student accommodation developments. The technologies could help reduce operational costs, improve living conditions and support more sustainable housing delivery, it says.

Joburg launches automotive hub in Alexandra to boost township’s economy

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The City of Johannesburg’s (CoJ’s) Department of Economic Development this week launched the Alexandra Automotive Hub that provides dedicated workshops, wash bays, offices and shared support facilities to formalise and grow automotive businesses in Alexandra and surrounding areas. The hub is anchored by the Automotive Industry Development Centre (AIDC), which will provide technical training, accreditation, business support and links to industry opportunities.
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