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 2485 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 56382 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 53400 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
Opinion: South Africa’s doctrine gap SuperUser Account / Thursday, April 23, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating South Africa keeps relitigating 1994 while the world builds the next industrial order without it, writes economic commentator Itumeleng Mahabane. Read more
Despite structural manufacturing decline, opportunities abound – panel SuperUser Account / Thursday, April 23, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating Despite the manufacturing sector’s structural decline over the last 30 years there are various positives that bode well for industrial recovery and growth, a panel of experts agreed during a webinar hosted by Creamer Media on April 22. The panel discussion sought to identify the actions needed to address the structural disadvantages facing local manufacturers. Read more
AVEVA 'doubling down' on growing its South African footprint SuperUser Account / Thursday, April 23, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating Industrial software company AVEVA is increasing its focus in Africa, with South Africa set to be the main benefactor of increased investment and jobs, and the springboard for the company’s plans for the rest of the region. This was highlighted by AVEVA Africa VP Khaled Salah, who, in an interview with Engineering News on the sidelines of AVEVA Day South Africa 2026, in Johannesburg, on April 22, pointed out that the company would increase the size of all of its departments, ranging from sales to marketing and the technical team, in South Africa, as it aimed to get closer to its customers. Read more
Eskom not yet in a position to comment on alleged diesel procurement, storage irregularities SuperUser Account / Thursday, April 23, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating State-owned power utility Eskom says its newly established Group Investigations and Security department is in the final stages of completing an investigation into alleged irregularities relating to the procurement of diesel and storage contracts. The investigation remains subject to internal governance, legal and assurance processes, the utility states. Read more
South Africa ramps up fuel imports from US as war jolts trade SuperUser Account / Thursday, April 23, 2026 0 2 Article rating: No rating South Africa is boosting oil-product imports from the US to help replace lost supplies from the Middle East, in another example of how the conflict is reshaping trade and threatening higher costs for consumers. Before the war, Africa’s top oil products importer sourced the bulk of its diesel, petrol and jet fuel from Gulf states — namely Oman, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. But with flows through the key Strait of Hormuz choked off and oil prices now much higher, the nation has been forced to turn elsewhere. Read more