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 2352 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 56186 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 53221 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
South Africa and China sign trade and investment framework agreement SuperUser Account / Friday, February 6, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating South Africa and China have signed a framework trade and investment agreement aimed at providing duty-free access to the Chinese market to more South African products and facilitating Chinese investment into South Africa. The China-Africa Economic Partnership Agreement (CAEPA) was signed in Beijing, China, on February 6 by South Africa’s Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau and his counterpart from the People’s Republic of China, Minister Wang Wentao. Read more
Growthpoint sells shares in Discovery head office as it rebalances its portfolio SuperUser Account / Friday, February 6, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating JSE-listed real estate investment trust Growthpoint Properties will sell its 55% share in the 50 466 m² Discovery Phase 1 building to financial services firm Discovery for R2.31-billion. The building serves as Discovery's head office. The transaction reduces Growthpoint's office exposure in Gauteng and Sandton and contributes to a reduction in single-tenant asset concentration within this node. Read more
South Africa takes step towards trade deal with China SuperUser Account / Friday, February 6, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating South Africa said on Friday that its trade minister had signed a framework economic partnership agreement on a visit to China, which it described as a step towards securing duty-free access to the Chinese market for South African exports. Africa's biggest economy is seeking to boost exports amid a tariff row with the United States, its second-largest bilateral trading partner after China. Read more
Water consumption in Gauteng declines from levels seen last week SuperUser Account / Friday, February 6, 2026 0 3 Article rating: No rating There has been a significant reduction in water use across Gauteng’s metropolitans, the latest data from water utility Rand Water shows. Combined, the cities of Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni and Tshwane are consuming 3 549-million litres of water a day, down from the 3 744-million litres a day recorded last week, but still above the aggregate withdrawal limit of 3 045-million litres of water a day. Read more
Property players plug into renewables as risks fall and tariffs rise SuperUser Account / Friday, February 6, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating Amid decarbonisation pressures and looming electricity tariff increases, South African property players are increasingly incorporating renewable-energy sources – such as on-site solar PV or offsite generation through hydro or wind power – into their portfolios. This shift has been driven by the need to achieve sustainable development goals, improve environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance, and mitigate ongoing energy security issues, explains Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) CEO Lisa Reynolds. Read more