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 5800 Article rating: 4.3 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 60174 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 56965 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 revamps black-empowerment fund proposal, BD says SuperUser Account / Tuesday, January 27, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating South Africa’s government will offer companies new incentives in an initiative to capitalise a fund that will be used to promote Black economic empowerment, Business Day reported, citing a Ministry of Trade, Industry and Competition document. Under the proposal, companies that contribute 3% of their net income to a so-called Transformation Fund will earn double the points currently available for a scorecard that measures businesses’ support for greater economic inclusion, the Johannesburg-based newspaper said. The increased number of points will improve companies’ access to government and corporate procurement. Read more
BII, Alexforbes make R1bn investment in Revego Africa Energy Fund SuperUser Account / Tuesday, January 27, 2026 0 3 Article rating: No rating UK development finance institution British International Investment (BII) and financial services firm Alexforbes have each made a R500-million investment into renewable assets investment management firm Revego Africa Energy Fund. The funding will allow Revego to expand its portfolio of ten renewable-energy projects across South Africa and invest in new, high-quality renewable-energy assets that support South Africa’s energy transition. Read more
Former Emira CEO Geoff Jennett joins Heartwood Properties board SuperUser Account / Tuesday, January 27, 2026 0 3 Article rating: No rating Geoff Jennett has been appointed nonexecutive director of Heartwood Properties, a commercial property development and investment company listed on the Cape Town Stock Exchange and soon to be listed on the A2X as well. Jennett is the former CEO of JSE-listed real estate investment trust (Reit) Emira. Read more
M&A activity to continue, with technology disruption a strong influence – Bain & Co SuperUser Account / Tuesday, January 27, 2026 0 4 Article rating: No rating Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity is set to maintain momentum this year, with 80% of M&A executives expecting to sustain or increase deal activity, management consulting firm Bain & Company (Bain & Co) reports. The firm points out that M&A deal value had increased by 40% year-on-year to $4.9-trillion in 2025 – the second-highest deal value on record. Read more
Opinion: South Africa must reindustrialise to avoid social fallout SuperUser Account / Tuesday, January 27, 2026 0 4 Article rating: No rating In this article, electro-mechanical equipment manufacturer and distributor ACTOM CEO Mervyn Naidoo writes that South Africa's reindustrialisation is essential, not only to grow the economy, but also to sustain livelihoods. Read more