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 2834 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 56902 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 54061 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
Aucamp confirms red meat market access successfully negotiated with Egypt SuperUser Account / Friday, September 4, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating Agriculture Minister Willie Aucamp has announced a breakthrough in export negotiations with Egypt that is set to deliver a significant boost to South Africa's red meat industry. Speaking at the Agri North West Congress on September 3, Aucamp said the country's agriculture sector has been facing one of the biggest Foot-and-Mouth Disease outbreaks in decades, which necessitates recovery in the market. Read more
Local enterpreneur positions new avocado oil processing plant in Limpopo for global competitiveness SuperUser Account / Friday, September 4, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating South African agroprocessing company Ecovado has started operating a new avocado oil processing plant in Limpopo, together with technology partner Alfa Laval Middle East South and East Africa. The plant will process locally grown avodacos into oil, creating new opportunities for economic development and value creation in the surrounding community. Read more
TRIM completes Cape Mainline recovery after severe storm damage SuperUser Account / Friday, September 4, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating State-owned rail and logistics company Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM) says it has successfully completed the recovery and reconstruction of the Cape Mainline, linking the Port of Cape Town with South Africa’s central inland rail network. The reconstruction work took place following severe storm damage and major washaways in the Western Cape, in May, with the company highlighting that heavy rainfall, strong winds and flooding caused extensive damage to railway infrastructure, including at five locations in the Worcester area and two washaways at Leeu-Gamka in the Karoo region. Read more
Steel scrap policy distorting local steel market – recycling association SuperUser Account / Thursday, September 3, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating Industry organisation the Recycling Association of South Africa (RASA) has called for the suspension of the Price Preference System (PPS), under which South Africa recyclers must first offer scrap at a 30% discount to local steel mills and pay the freight to a domestic mill before being permitted to export it. In July, South Africa exported 113 000 t of primary steel products, of which 25 862 t was semi-finished steel products, including billets, blooms and slabs. Read more
Electricity traders say reform roadmap remains a priority amid some progress SuperUser Account / Thursday, September 3, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating The South African Electricity Traders Association (SAETA) has welcomed the recent publication of a draft Electricity Sector Market Transformation Position Paper by the Department of Electricity and Energy (DEE). Chairperson Khaya Mbatha describes it as the first step towards achieving a Cabinet-endorsed electricity reform roadmap that includes milestones and timeframes, and facilitates improved coordination and delivery accountability. Read more