The African Corridor Management Alliance recently met in Addis Ababa to examine its legal framework. Barbara Mommen, CEO, from the Maputo Corridor Logistics Initiative (MCLI) attended on the invitation of the Africa Trade policy Centre, “The...
The recently released World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Competitiveness Report has revealed that South Africa, while still enjoying a coveted second spot, has been overtaken by Mauritius as the most competitive country in Sub-Saharan Africa, and...
If you’re reading this there is a good chance you are attending the South African Federation of Civil Engineering Contractors’ (SAFCEC) 74th Annual Convention. This year’s event will continue in the tradition of years past where SAFCEC members,...
“Safe work creates no obstacles to being competitive and successful. In fact, no country – and no company in the long run – has been able to jump to a high level of productivity without making sure that the work environment is safe.” –International...
The Southern African Society for Trenchless Technology (SASTT) is celebrating its 21st anniversary, and with age has come a certain maturity for the society, SASTT honorary director, Joop van Wamelen, tells Chantelle van Schalkwyk. “Over the past...
This year, Trenchless Technologies celebrates its 20th anniversary in the directional drilling and pipe rehabilitation industry, which indicates a certain tenacious faith, Trenchless Technologies’ Sam Efrat tells Chantelle van Schalkwyk. “One needs...
Eskom says it’s been the victim of vicious attacks from some Midrand homeowners. Their lawyer accused the power utility of delaying tactics in a matter before the North Gauteng High court. Eskom had asked for more time to study documentation....
People with disabilities want greater inclusion in government service delivery plans. They’ve complained that public toilets throughout the country are too small for the wheelchair bound. But government says it has taken their issues into...
From early 2014 IAG Cargo, the freight business of British Airways and Iberia will increase flights between London Heathrow and the Middle East and Africa. Tony Snell, Regional Commercial Manager for the Middle East and Africa at IAG Cargo says,...
At least 13 people were laid to rest in funeral services held across KwaZulu-Natal on Saturday 15 September. The families of the victims of the gruesome Pinetown accident want to know if the truck owner accepts responsibility. Source:...