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 2906 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 56978 Article rating: 3.7 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 54210 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
Airlink has inaugurated its direct Cape Town-Mauritius service SuperUser Account / Monday, October 5, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating South African regional and domestic airline Airlink commenced operating its new Cape Town-Mauritius route on Friday. The service is being operated twice a week, on Tuesdays and Fridays. Previously, Capetonians wishing to travel to and from the Indian Ocean island country had to stage through Johannesburg. "Our new flagship aircraft, the [Embraer] E195-E2, makes it possible for Airlink to conveniently connect Cape Town with Mauritius,” stated Airlink CEO de Villiers Engelbrecht. “The route is an important addition to Airlink's network and strengthens the connection between these two important tourism and business markets." Read more
Egypt, South Africa launch business council to drive industry and agriculture SuperUser Account / Monday, October 5, 2026 0 8 Article rating: No rating Egypt and South Africa have launched a Joint Business Council to boost trade, including in mining, agriculture, renewable energy and mobility, and economic relations between the nations. Key initiatives of the joint business council include the launch of a mining and minerals partnership, an automotive and new-energy mobility partnership and an engineering and infrastructure partnership. The council will also seek to establish an agriculture and agroprocessing corridor and a renewable energy and green industries platform between the countries. Read more
South Africa private sector contracts at fastest pace since December, PMI shows SuperUser Account / Monday, October 5, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating South Africa's private sector contracted in September at its fastest pace since December as new orders fell sharply and supply bottlenecks and fuel-driven cost pressures intensified, a business survey showed on Monday. The S&P Global South Africa Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell to 49.0 in September from 50.5 in August. Read more
MTN Ghana secures spectrum key for 5G, mobile broadband services SuperUser Account / Monday, October 5, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating Telecommunications group MTN Ghana has been awarded spectrum in the 700 MHz and 3 GHz mid-band frequencies for the provision of 5G and mobile broadband services. The spectrum licences, awarded by Ghana’s National Communications Authority, have a 15-year duration. Read more
South African rand slips as markets await PMI data and October fuel price adjustment SuperUser Account / Monday, October 5, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating The South African rand slipped in early trading on Monday as domestic investors awaited the release of the local manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) and the October fuel-price adjustment. At 0619 GMT the rand traded at 16.6825 against the dollar, about 0.2% down from its previous close Read more