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 2971 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 57033 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 54325 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
Joschco calls on innovative building technologies suppliers to help accelerate housing delivery SuperUser Account / Friday, October 23, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating 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. Read more
Joburg launches automotive hub in Alexandra to boost township’s economy SuperUser Account / Friday, October 23, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating 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. Read more
African CEOs’ confidence increasing; investments aimed at strengthening operations SuperUser Account / Friday, October 23, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating Sixty-six per cent of CEOs in Africa expressed confidence in the global economy despite greater uncertainty and volatility, while 72% expressed confidence in their domestic economies, a survey of 1 400 CEOs from across the world, including 176 in Africa, has shown. African CEOs’ confidence in the global economy was six percentage points higher year-on-year, while their confidence in their domestic economies had increased by nine percentage points year-on-year. Read more
BluEnergy, Ekurhuleni enter landmark R360m solar partnership at Springs Fresh Produce Market SuperUser Account / Friday, October 23, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating JSE-listed Blu Label Unlimited subsidiary BluEnergy and its development partner IBS Crafts have entered into a partnership with the City of Ekurhuleni for the development of a R360-million solar project in Springs. The 25.6 MW solar project at the Springs Fresh Produce Market will transform the market’s roof and surrounding unused land into a power-generating asset and will supply renewable electricity to the city under a 20-year power purchase agreement. Read more
Revised national AI policy paper expected in March SuperUser Account / Friday, October 23, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating Speaking at African law firm Bowmans’ X Tech 2026 event series, on October 21, Department of Communications and Digital Technologies Media and Content Branch deputy director-general Jeanette Morwane said the revised national AI policy would likely be submitted to Cabinet in March 2027. Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi withdrew the draft AI policy following revelations that it had been compiled using AI and contained “various fictitious sources in its reference list”, according to Malatsi’s statement at the time. Read more