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 2468 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 56346 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 53363 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
Next phase of Golden Acre redevelopment under way SuperUser Account / Tuesday, April 14, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating Construction has formally started on the retail component of the Golden Acre precinct redevelopment in Cape Town. Following the successful start of the residential conversion late last year, this next phase marks a critical step in transforming one of Cape Town’s vital commuter hubs into a modern, 18-hour mixed-use environment. Read more
Further food price pain on the cards for consumers as agri sector faces higher input costs SuperUser Account / Tuesday, April 14, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating While developments around the conflict in the Middle East remain unpredictable, the South African agricultural value chain is already being confronted with rising input costs, disrupted trade flows and heightened logistical risks. According to Absa AgriBusiness sector executive for agriculture Loffie Brandt, the most immediate impact on South African agriculture stems from rising cost pressures. Read more
IMF, World Bank, IEA warn that fuel prices may remain high for prolonged period SuperUser Account / Tuesday, April 14, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating The heads of the International Energy Agency (IEA), International Monetary Fund (IMF), and World Bank Group have jointly warned that fuel and fertiliser prices may remain high for a prolonged period even if regular shipping flows resume through the Strait of Hormuz. In a statement after a meeting of the coordination group the three entities established in early April to maximise their response to the energy and economic impacts of the war in the Middle East, they indicated that the negative effects could linger given the damage to infrastructure as a result of the conflict. Read more
IMF, World Bank, IEA urge countries to stop hoarding energy supplies, imposing export controls SuperUser Account / Tuesday, April 14, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating The International Monetary Fund, World Bank and International Energy Agency on Monday urged countries to avoid hoarding energy supplies and imposing export controls that could worsen what they called the biggest shock ever to the global energy market. IEA chief Fatih Birol told reporters after a meeting with IMF and World Bank leaders that several countries were holding onto stocks and imposing export restrictions and appealed to all countries to let energy stocks flow to the markets. He did not name the countries. Read more
South Africa agrees new climate loan, critical minerals cooperation on Germany visit SuperUser Account / Monday, April 13, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating Germany has agreed to give South Africa a new €200-million ($234-million) concessional climate loan, and the two countries will deepen cooperation in other areas like critical minerals, South Africa's foreign minister said on Monday. The loan will support investment in South Africa's power grid and renewable energy capacity, Minister Ronald Lamola said after talks with German counterpart Johann Wadephul in Berlin. Read more