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The birthing of iThokazi - new four-into-one BEE renewable energy player

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In this special podcast, RMB Infrastructure Transactor Sindisiwe Mbuli takes us into the deal which combined four previously independent BEE entities into iThokazi, a 100% black owned renewable energy company. iThokazi owns six solar PV projects and two wind farms which together generate 300MW of much needed electricity for South Africa. They also bring in active engineering and construction arms specialising in the renewable sector. iThokazi is well positioned for the South African government's next round of bidding to deliver renewable energy. - Alec Hogg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6 Aug 2019 7PM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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