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 2739 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 56747 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 53791 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, EU intergovernmental dialogue adds momentum to Clean Trade and Investment Partnership SuperUser Account / Friday, July 10, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating The European Commission has highlighted that South Africa and the European Union (EU) are holding the first government-to-government dialogue at senior level to advance the implementation of the Clean Trade and Investment Partnership (CTIP). This partnership aims to reinforce clean and resilient supply chains, support local strategic industries and accelerate investments in green hydrogen and critical raw materials. Read more
Sub-Saharan Africa may well become world’s solution to agriculture land shortages, BMI says SuperUser Account / Friday, July 10, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating Sub-Saharan Africa remains one of the world’s most important future sources of agriculture supply growth, with the region holding about 60% of the world’s uncultivated arable land. According to research agency BMI, sub-Saharan Africa has robust acreage potential, with an estimated expansion potential of about 200-million hectares; however, substantial productivity gaps remain within existing farmland – yields are often well below global averages for key crops such as rice and other grains. Read more
RASA lays Competition Commission complaint about blocking of export permit applications SuperUser Account / Friday, July 10, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating Industry organisation the Recycling Association of South Africa (RASA) has lodged a complaint with the Competition Commission about the alleged extended blocking of export permit applications in the ferrous scrap metal market by dominant buyers, as well as the alleged use of brokers to signal and coordinate significant price movements. This conduct appears to have been designed to suppress prices at the collection gate through the manipulation of market conditions, RASA says. Read more
Godongwana outlines next steps after withholding equitable share transfers of 69 municipalities SuperUser Account / Friday, July 10, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has outlined what National Treasury expects affected municipalities to do in order to have their equitable share transfers reinstated. Earlier this week, Treasury announced that equitable share transfers to 69 municipalities would be temporarily withheld to instil fiscal discipline, ensure public money is properly managed and to deal with unauthorised, irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure by these entities. Read more
Customer-centric focus highlighted as Babcock becomes Lincoln Electric's preferred partner in ... SuperUser Account / Friday, July 10, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating Customers across sub-Saharan Africa are set to benefit from improved access to world-class welding technology, technical expertise, training and after-sales support following engineering solutions company Babcock’s appointment as the preferred partner for global welding manufacturer Lincoln Electric's products across the region. The announcement coincided with the opening of Babcock's Welding Solutions Centre in Boksburg, Gauteng, on July 9, a dedicated facility designed to help customers improve productivity and welding performance through hands-on technical support, product demonstrations, applications testing and specialist training. Read more