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 2886 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 56954 Article rating: 3.7 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 54159 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's Transnet begins process to expand manganese export capacity SuperUser Account / Friday, September 25, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating South Africa's State-owned logistics operator Transnet said on Friday it has started the process of picking a private sector partner to develop and operate a new manganese export terminal for 25 years, as it seeks to expand the mineral's export capacity by 20%. South Africa is the world's top manganese exporter, having shipped about 26-million metric tons in 2025, according to the Minerals Council. Manganese is mostly used in steel manufacturing, but increasingly in battery technologies, which are vital for renewable energy. Transnet, which currently handles about 16-million tons of South Africa's manganese exports annually through its freight rail system, is seeking a private sector partner to fund, develop, operate and maintain a new export corridor from mines in the Northern Cape to a new terminal at Ngqura, in the Eastern Cape. Read more
ACSA asks former CFO Mthethwa to return and steer SuperUser Account / Friday, September 25, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating Airports Company South Africa has appointed Siphamandla Mthethwa CEO effective November 1. This follows a Cabinet decision that was taken on September 23, which deemed Mthethwa apt to return to the organisation after three years of absence. He previously worked as ACSA CFO. Read more
Reappointed Nyati links Eskom unbundling to board’s new top priority of electricity affordability SuperUser Account / Friday, September 25, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating Eskom chairperson Dr Mteto Nyati, whose term has been extended by a further three years, says the board’s top priority has shifted from guaranteeing electricity stability to ensuring affordability. In addition, he drew a direct link between that goal and moves under way to fully separate the National Transmission Company South Africa from Eskom Holdings, while questioning the prevailing view that he and the board were opposed to such restructuring. Speaking after Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa confirmed that Cabinet had endorsed his reappointment as from November 1, Nyati said the board would now focus on implementing the ‘Eskom 2.0’ strategy outlined for it by its shareholder. The strategy has multiple objectives, but places emphasis on the need for affordable electricity for both businesses and households and to facilitate government’s reindustrialisation vision. Read more
IATA calls for multi-layered approach to counter undeclared dangerous goods in cargo SuperUser Account / Friday, September 25, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating There is a necessity for stronger and collaborative safety screening processes across the air cargo supply chain to deal with the risks created by dangerous goods that were not declared or which were misdeclared on transport and travel documents, says airline industry body International Air Transport Association (IATA). The existing regulations regarding the transport of such goods by air – the Dangerous Goods Regulations – are well-established and effective, however, the problem relates to non-compliance with these regulations. Read more
Green industrialisation hinges on demand, infrastructure, skills and investment SuperUser Account / Friday, September 25, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating South Africa’s transition to a lower-carbon economy could create significant opportunities for local manufacturing, but unlocking these opportunities will require predictable demand, suitable industrial infrastructure, access to finance and the development of relevant skills. This was the key message highlighted by speakers during a webinar hosted by Creamer Media on behalf of specialised international agency the UN Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) and nonprofit company (NPC) GreenCape on green industrialisation and the strategic role of industrial spaces, held on September 22. Read more