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aQuellé has been awarded the Energy Storage Project of the Year at ENLIT Africa 2025.
ENLIT Africa brings together key industry leaders to tackle Africa's energy and water challenges. aQuellé’s solar project, including a substantial battery installation of 11.6MWh, was nominated by Standard Bank, the platinum sponsors of the event. Kuben Govender from Standard Bank (pictured with Ruth Combrink and Nico Bosman) also received the Renewable Energy Award in honour of the bank’s values and being a game changer in the sector. Â

Maryke Dickinson
Jun 301 min read
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Sappi powers township enterprise with strategic MSMEInvestment, fuelling South Africa’s Kasinomics transformation
South Africa’s rural and peri-urban areas are home to a vibrant informal economy—an
enterprising ecosystem of spaza shops, street vendors, barbers, mechanics, and countless
micro-enterprises that shape daily life in the townships. It’s a space defined not only by
survival, but by creativity and community-rooted resilience. And there’s a name for it:
kasinomics. Coined by South African marketer and author GG Alcock, kasinomics speaks to
a R1 trillion economy built on grit

Maryke Dickinson
Jun 304 min read
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Virtual Registration _ SA / UK Agricultural Sector Focus Seminar
Innovative Entrepreneurs NPC is hosting the SA / UK Agricultural Sector Focus Seminar in partnership with the SA Chamber of Commerce UK (SACC UK) on Friday, 27 June 2025.
The morning session will highlight the trade and investment opportunities in South Africa's Agricultural Sector.

Maryke Dickinson
Jun 271 min read
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