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 2816 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 56869 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 54008 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
ECB chief Lagarde 'ready to serve' WEF, Swiss newspaper reports SuperUser Account / Monday, August 24, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating Christine Lagarde, chief of the European Central Bank, could take over the presidency of the World Economic Forum at some point in 2027, Swiss newspaper NZZ reported on Sunday. At a board meeting near Geneva this week, Lagarde was reportedly described as a "putative candidate" to lead the organisation behind the annual Davos gathering of political and business leaders. According to sources cited by the newspaper, she also said she was "ready to serve". Read more
Johannesburg pays debt to Eskom, averting risk of power being throttled SuperUser Account / Friday, August 21, 2026 0 13 Article rating: No rating South Africa's biggest city Johannesburg has fully settled an overdue debt of R5.25-billion owed to State-owned power utility Eskom, the electricity department said on Friday. The settlement follows a government-led mediation process to resolve a long-running billing dispute that had threatened to see electricity supply throttled to the economic hub of Africa's biggest economy. Read more
Many opportunities in the rail industry for women, say industry professionals SuperUser Account / Friday, August 21, 2026 0 12 Article rating: No rating Rail industry professionals, including an industrial engineer, two chartered accountants and an ergonomist, have urged Grade 9 learners to pursue careers in the rail industry, which requires a range of skills across its ecosystem. The professionals spoke during rail services company Traxtion’s Rail Fare 2026 exhibition, which serves as a rail technology expo for high school learners. Read more
Presidency deploys delegation to investigate Port of Durban issues – SAAFF SuperUser Account / Friday, August 21, 2026 0 22 Article rating: No rating Member organisation the Southern African Association of Freight Forwarders (SAAFF) has escalated the “operational crisis” at the Durban Gateway Terminal (DGT) to the Presidency, with the organisation highlighting the “failure of the International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) NAVIS container management system”, which it says has continued to impact operations and hinder the flow of cargo. The DGT is a container terminal in the Port of Durban and is operated by ICTSI under a 25-year partnership with Transnet. Read more
South African electric bus manufacturer sees rising demand amid high fuel costs SuperUser Account / Friday, August 21, 2026 0 24 Article rating: No rating Following the launch of MyCiti’s first electric bus (e-bus), in Cape Town, last month, as well as the increasing diesel price, more bus operators have started inquiring about the possibility of adopting e-buses. Bus manufacturer Gauteng Bus and Coach Centre (GBCC) finance head Dirk van der Merwe told Engineering News the e-buses being piloted by MyCiti were paving the way for increased confidence in the technology. Read more