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 3022 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 57086 Article rating: 4.0 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 54411 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
Australia’s Qantas airline to fly directly to Cape Town from next year SuperUser Account / Friday, November 6, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating From October next year, Australia’s Qantas airline will operate three direct flights a week between Sydney and Cape Town until March, 2028, offering an additional 30 000 seats between Australia and South Africa. Cape Town Air Access, powered by the city’s tourism, trade and investment promotion agency Wesgro, says the route unlocks Australia, one of Cape Town's largest unserved markets, and comes ahead of the upcoming Cricket World Cup in South Africa and the Rugby World Cup in Australia. Read more
South African M&A advisers facilitate sale of 70% of local company to international group SuperUser Account / Friday, November 6, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating South African mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory firm Deal Leaders International has announced that it has advised on the sale of 70% of South African flavour and fragrance manufacturer Sensory FX to global flavours, fragrances, intermediates and speciality fine ingredients developer and manufacturer Turpaz Industries. Sensory FX has a broad footprint across Africa while Turpaz products are sold in more than 100 countries. The value of the deal is $10.6-million (some R177.4-million). “SensoryFX has built a specialist business with strong local and regional expertise,” highlighted Deal Leaders International deal executive Janine Wright. “Turpaz brings international reach and capabilities, creating an opportunity for the company to grow while its existing shareholders continue to lead it.” Read more
Sappi’s full-year earnings decline amid cost pressures, supply chain disruptions SuperUser Account / Friday, November 6, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating JSE-listed woodfibre, paper and pulp manufacturing company Sappi posted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) of $294-million for the 12 months to September 30, compared with the Ebitda of $501-million reported for the prior financial year. The company also widened its loss, from a loss of $177-million in the 2025 financial year, to a loss of $747-million in the financial year under review. Read more
Nersa registered 144 generation facilities in the September quarter SuperUser Account / Friday, November 6, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) registered 144 generation facilities, with a total capacity of 3 129 MW and an estimated investment value of R78.16-billion, during the second quarter of the 2026/27 financial year – from July 1 to September 30. In a media statement, Nersa says it has demonstrated improved efficiency in processing registration applications for generation facilities. Read more
Itac imposes 21% provisional safeguard duties on imports of A3, A4 office paper SuperUser Account / Friday, November 6, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating JSE-listed packaging and paper company Mondi South Africa, supported by papermaker Sappi, has made an application to the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (Itac) for remedial action against imports of A3 and A4 office paper. These papers are commonly used for writing, printing and graphic purposes. Read more