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 2646 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 56624 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 53626 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
Growthpoint makes sizable investment to increase private hospital capacity in KwaZulu-Natal SuperUser Account / Friday, June 12, 2026 0 3 Article rating: No rating Real estate investment trust (Reit) Growthpoint Healthcare Property Holdings (GHPH) is nearing the completion of a R60-million expansion of the Busamed Gateway Private Hospital in Umhlanga Ridge, KwaZulu-Natal. This investment forms part of the GHPH’s strategy to grow and upgrade South Africa’s private healthcare infrastructure. Managed by fund manager Growthpoint Investment Partners, the GHPH has about R7.3-billion in assets under management across a portfolio of licensed healthcare facilities. Read more
WesBank pivots offerings to accommodate shifting mobility trends SuperUser Account / Friday, June 12, 2026 0 3 Article rating: No rating As automotive consumers in South Africa contend with affordability pressures, Chinese vehicle brands gain prominence and the shift to new-energy vehicles (NEVs) and future mobility solutions unfolds, leasing asset-based finance provider WesBank is responding by adapting its offering to both accommodate and shape this evolving landscape. This was outlined by the company at a media roundtable: 'The future of mobility in South Africa: Balancing growth, access and transformation', held at its offices, in Johannesburg, on June 11. Read more
Treasury says upgrades show path to investment grade SuperUser Account / Friday, June 12, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating South Africa’s recent credit-rating upgrades are a strong endorsement of government policy and show the nation can restore its coveted investment-grade status if it stays on track, said the National Treasury chief. “This is a clear change of direction in our ratings trajectory after more than a decade of negative ratings news,” Duncan Pieterse wrote in an op-ed published on News24 Thursday. “It could ultimately see South Africa regain its investment grade status — if it continues to do the right things on fiscal and economic policy.” Fitch Ratings raised its credit assessment of South Africa on June 5 to BB, two notches below investment grade, delivering the upgrade before putting the rating on a positive outlook as it often does before taking such a step. Read more
Researchers highlight road design, maintenance and behaviour as contributors to road incidents SuperUser Account / Friday, June 12, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating The effectiveness of the designs of roads for their actual use, the maintenance of road infrastructure to ensure its effective functioning as road users expect and the behaviour of road users all contribute to the high rate of road safety incidents in South Africa. This was noted by road infrastructure and transport engineers and researchers, who presented their research during a discussion hosted by engineering consulting company GIBB Group CEO Vishaal Lutchman, the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) and the South African Academy of Engineering (SAAE) on June 11. Read more
New liver perfusion technology offers hope amid South Africa’s organ shortage crisis SuperUser Account / Friday, June 12, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating Private academic hospital the Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre (WDGMC) has, in partnership with nonprofit organisation Surgeons for Little Lives and used-car retailer Weelee, introduced an innovative liver perfusion machine, becoming the first transplant centre in Africa to implement this technology for liver transplantation. This technology is vital to keeping donor livers viable outside the body while clinicians assess, monitor and actively improve the condition of the organ before transplantation. Read more