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 5383 Article rating: 3.5 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 59387 Article rating: 3.5 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 56315 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
SAB highlights opportunities, challenges for small retailers SuperUser Account / Tuesday, August 5, 2025 0 11 Article rating: No rating As contributors to South Africa’s beer value chain, small retail businesses across South Africa play an important role for the local economy, enabling job creation, supporting township and rural development and driving economic inclusion. In celebration of local retailers, JSE-listed beer maker South African Breweries (SAB) shed light on the importance of small retail businesses during its ‘Cheers to Retailers’ event, held on August 4. Read more
Mercedes-Benz’s East London plant restarts after five-week stoppage SuperUser Account / Monday, August 4, 2025 0 13 Article rating: No rating Mercedes-Benz South Africa has restarted the assembly line at its East London plant following what it called a “planned nonproduction period” that ran from June 25 to the end of July. A spokesperson for the local arm of the German car maker says production restarted, as planned, on July 31, on a two-shift system. Read more
US tariffs expected to have significant impact on metals, engineering sector, Seifsa warns SuperUser Account / Monday, August 4, 2025 0 12 Article rating: No rating The 30% tariff on South African exports to the US is expected to have a significant and multidimensional impact on the South African metals and engineering sector, Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (Seifsa) CEO Tafadzwa Chibanguza has warned. “While not all companies are directly affected, the broader ecosystem, including suppliers, customers and competitors, face serious disruption,” he said in a statement on August 4. Read more
MTN invests R220-million in Eastern Cape SuperUser Account / Monday, August 4, 2025 0 10 Article rating: No rating Telecommunications group MTN South Africa is investing R220-million to enhance network quality, performance and resilience, expand connectivity, particularly in rural areas, and upgrade infrastructure in the Eastern Cape. This includes the deployment of new base stations, as well as operational enhancements, site modernisations and capacity upgrades on more than 250 existing sites. Read more
Lower interest rates boosting car sales; Asian brands expanding their influence SuperUser Account / Monday, August 4, 2025 0 11 Article rating: No rating New-vehicle credit application volumes at WesBank are more than 20% higher than a year ago, says the asset finance group. This comes as new-vehicle sales blitzed through the 50 000-unit-a-month mark to 51 383 units in July, in what is now ten consecutive months of growth. Read more