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 2399 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 56250 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 53267 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
Transnet exceeds automotive export targets for 2025/26 financial year SuperUser Account / Monday, March 2, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating State-owned terminal operator Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) handled 792 574 fully-built units (FBU) between April 1, 2025, and February 15, this year, which includes new imports, exports and transshipments vehicles, and has exceeded its target for the financial year ending on March 31, 2026. The three car terminals in the ports of Durban, East London and Gqeberha broke productivity records during the past ten months, driven by increased volumes of FBUs moving on and off car carriers, TPT says. Read more
Fuel prices to rise on March 4; further increases likely amid Middle East tension SuperUser Account / Monday, March 2, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating On March 4, the price of 93- and 95-octane petrol will increase by 20c/ℓ, diesel with a sulphur content of 0.05% will increase by 62c/ℓ, diesel with a sulphur content of 0.005% will increase by 65c/ℓ, illuminating paraffin will increase by 44c/ℓ and the single maximum national retail price for illuminating paraffin will increase by 58c/ℓ. The maximum retail price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) will increase by 23c/kg nationally and by 26c/kg in the Western Cape, the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR) has announced. Read more
New-vehicle market keeps on growing, but exports in the doldrums SuperUser Account / Monday, March 2, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating February new-vehicle sales, at 53 455 units, were up 11.4% compared with the same month last year, in the market’s best performance for a February since 2013. naamsa | The Automotive Business Council says the continued growth in the market, carrying over from last year, serves as proof of “increasingly entrenched domestic economic stabilisation”. Read more
International passengers up 9% at Cape Town airport, local passengers up 6% SuperUser Account / Monday, March 2, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating The Cape Town International Airport in January handled more than 367 000 two-way passengers at its international terminal, marking a 9% year-on-year increase. The airport’s domestic terminal processed more than 680 000 two-way passengers in January, which equates to 6% growth compared with the same period last year. Read more
Allocations for reform of services in metros linked to performance targets – Ramaphosa SuperUser Account / Monday, March 2, 2026 0 2 Article rating: No rating In his newsletter on March 2, commenting on the Budget delivered the week before, President Cyril Ramaphosa said that R19.2-billion will be reallocated over the medium term to the reform of electricity, water, sanitation and solid waste trading services in metros, with these allocations to be linked to performance against clear targets. The Budget acknowledges that many municipalities are in financial distress, driven by weak revenue collection, poor management and substantial service delivery backlogs. Read more