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 2417 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 56273 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 53289 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
BMW's Rosslyn plant reaches 100 000-unit milestone SuperUser Account / Thursday, March 12, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating BMW’s Rosslyn plant has marked a significant production milestone with the completion of its 100 000th fourth-generation X3. The 100 000th model to roll off the German premium car maker’s Pretoria assembly is a fire-red plug-in hybrid vehicle destined for Australia. Read more
Container User Forum aims to be unified voice for key sector as reforms unfold SuperUser Account / Thursday, March 12, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating A new industry organisation has been formally launched in a bid to facilitate greater collaboration among South Africa’s container stakeholders, as well as to provide a unified voice as the freight logistics sector undergoes far-reaching reform. Known as the Container User Forum (CUF), the organisation has been established as a non-profit company with a board led by Juanita Maree, who is also the CEO of the South African Association of Freight Forwarders, and an executive team, led by CEO Brenda Magqwaka, who previously worked at Transnet Port Terminals. Read more
South Africa urged to ease regulatory burden for companies to boost growth, employment SuperUser Account / Thursday, March 12, 2026 0 2 Article rating: No rating International financial institution the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported that, while South Africa’s economy has shown resilience in 2025, growth remains too low to significantly reduce unemployment, which exceeds 30% overall and reaches 60% among young people. According to its latest country focus report by IMF senior resident representative for South Africa Tidiane Kinda and local IMF economist Nasha Mavee, fast-tracking ongoing reforms in electricity and logistics under Operation Vulindlela is critical to remove immediate impediments to growth. Read more
Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber slams metro’s maintenance regime as unplanned power ... SuperUser Account / Thursday, March 12, 2026 0 3 Article rating: No rating The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber (NMBBC) says yet another protracted power outage has occurred in the Eastern Cape metro, this time owing to the collapse of the Chelsea/Arlington 132 kV lattice tower. “This once again highlights the critical impact of the lack of adequate and routine maintenance of the metro’s electricity infrastructure over many years, and the very serious consequences it has on the lives of communities and the continuity of business operations,” says CEO Denise van Huyssteen. Read more
TRIM invites private firms to bid to operate three rail sidings for ten years SuperUser Account / Thursday, March 12, 2026 0 2 Article rating: No rating South Africa’s Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM) has initiated a process for private-sector entities to bid to operate and invest in three siding facilities for a period of ten years in line with reforms under way to open up the rail network to third-party operators, cargo owners, and logistics service providers. Request for proposals (RFPs) have been issued in relation to the Klaserie Siding in Limpopo, which handles coal and containers, as well as the Krugersdorp Siding in Gauteng and the Ngagane Siding in KwaZulu-Natal, which are consolidation hubs for coal but could also be developed to handle containers. Read more