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 2720 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 56736 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 53775 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
BMG secures Green Building Council Net Zero Waste Level 2 certification SuperUser Account / Thursday, July 9, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating Industrial engineering distributor BMG, a division of JSE-listed Invicta Holdings, has achieved a Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA) Net Zero Waste Level 2 certification, marking a significant milestone in the company's sustainability journey and demonstrating how practical operational improvements can deliver measurable environmental and commercial outcomes. The certification recognises BMG's achievement in diverting more than 90% of operational waste from landfill, through a structured programme focused on waste reduction, reuse, recycling and resource recovery. Read more
IMF lowers 2026 global growth forecast to 3%, sees rebound in 2027 SuperUser Account / Thursday, July 9, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday inched its 2026 global growth forecast lower again to a sluggish 3.0%, warning of ongoing risks linked to the war in the Middle East, trade fragmentation and potential corrections in market expectations for AI. The global lender said the world economy had dodged a sharper downturn, with demand for AI and other technologies helping to offset a sharp drop in energy supplies as a result of the war. Growth should rebound to 3.4% in 2027, but that is still below the average of 3.5% seen in 2024 and 2025. In April, the IMF had forecast 3.1% growth. Read more
Five provinces now load reduction free – Eskom SuperUser Account / Wednesday, July 8, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating State-owned Eskom says it has reached an important milestone in its nationwide Load Reduction Eradication Programme, with five of the country's nine provinces now free from load reduction. To date, more than 1.1-million customers have been removed from load reduction schedules, representing a 65.17% performance towards the programme's load reduction eradication target. Read more
Treasury launches investigation into allegations made at Madlanga Commission SuperUser Account / Wednesday, July 8, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating Following testimony presented to the Madlanga Commission that raised allegations of improper conduct involving a former National Treasury employee, Treasury has appointed external forensic investigators to conduct an investigation. It has been alleged at the Madlanga Commission that a former employee improperly influenced the awarding of various transversal contracts during his time at Treasury. In light of the seriousness of the allegations presented, Treasury has initiated an investigation into the awarding of transversal contracts concluded during this period. Read more
Eskom, Rand Water to start Phase 2 of water infrastructure maintenance programme SuperUser Account / Wednesday, July 8, 2026 0 10 Article rating: No rating National power utility Eskom and water utility Rand Water will start on Phase 2 of their joint planned infrastructure maintenance programme from 07:00 on July 17. The work will conclude at 19:00 on July 19 and will include Eskom-related electrical maintenance at the Zuikerbosch water purification plant and cross-connections from the old to the new pipelines. Read more