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 2425 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 56285 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 53306 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
Stellantis puts SA plant on hold as it mulls adding production models – Whitfield SuperUser Account / Thursday, March 19, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating Stellantis South Africa (SA) has put its proposed assembly plant on hold while the car manufacturer revises the business case for the Eastern Cape facility, says MD Mike Whitfield. The plant’s original trajectory was to start assembly of a one-ton bakkie this year. Read more
V&A Waterfront to build R230m superyacht marina SuperUser Account / Thursday, March 19, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating The V&A Waterfront says it will invest R230-million to construct a purpose-built superyacht marina. A superyacht is a large, luxury private or chartered yacht, typically exceeding 24 m (79 feet) in length, and carrying high-end amenities and a professional crew. Read more
ACI keeps steady in fourth quarter, will need more interest rate easing to grow SuperUser Account / Thursday, March 19, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating The Afrimat Construction Index (ACI) increased only marginally, by 0.3%, year-on-year but decreased by 1.1% quarter-on-quarter in the fourth quarter of 2025, remaining at about 100. The index was bolstered by a solid 5.4% increase in the volume of building materials produced and a 2.2% real increase in the value of building materials, on a year-on-year basis. Read more
South Africa’s economic hub ‘trapped’ in stagnation, report says SuperUser Account / Thursday, March 19, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating Gauteng, the South African province that’s home to Johannesburg and the capital Pretoria, is struggling to grow and its shift from manufacturing and mining to a services hub is deepening inequality. That’s according to the provincial government, which said urgent action is needed to arrest the decline. In a 153-page development plan presented on Thursday, it stressed the need to create new industries, boost employment and improve crumbling infrastructure. “If we can’t get Gauteng right, we can’t get South Africa right,” Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi told an event in Johannesburg to launch the report. Gauteng’s stagnation is at the heart of the struggle to boost growth in Africa’s most industrialised economy, which has languished for more than a decade. Read more
R54bn performance-based grant launched to support metro infrastructure delivery SuperUser Account / Thursday, March 19, 2026 0 2 Article rating: No rating The National Treasury has officially launched a R54-billion performance-based grant in a bid to increase investments in water, sanitation, electricity and waste infrastructure services by the country’s eight metropolitan municipalities, or metros. Known as the Metro Trading Services Reform, the performance-linked incentive aims to mobilise more than R100-billion in infrastructure investment over the coming six years, with recipient municipalities required to match the infrastructure grants with their own revenues and borrowings. Read more