Experts in the field agree: carbon tax is coming, possibly this financial year or the next, and companies must ready themselves for this extra burden. But what will it entail and how ready is Treasury for implementation? Kyle Mandy, partner at...
The deputy minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Rejoice Mabudafhasi, embarks on Sandspruit River clean-up in Senekal, Free State. “One of our biggest challenges in the water sector is high levels of pollution in our rivers nationally, which...
The Western Cape Department of Agriculture, assisting the Genadendal Farmers’ Union under the 2008 Flood Relief Scheme, has installed two permanent water reservoirs near Voorstekraal, an Overberg village on the outskirts of Genadendal, to enable...
At present, several smaller municipalities are struggling to operate and maintain their services infrastructure in a cost-effective and sustainable manner. At present, several smaller municipalities are struggling to operate and maintain their...
Endress+Hauser has increased its install base in water and wastewater plants across the country over the past three to four years and has shown good growth in the industry. This was mainly achieved by increasing the confidence of plant builders and...
Pictured: Corne Oberholzeris part of the Deloitte local government team The poor state of municipal finances is now a well-documented phenomenon. In the 2010/11 financial year, for example, the Auditor General of South Africa (AGSA) found that only...
The Durban-Free State-Gauteng Corridor has been highlighted by government as one of its five massive infrastructural projects planned to boost the economy. Not surprising, considering it is one of the busiest routes in the country ferrying...
What can fleet operators expect from some key heavy commercial vehicle manufacturers during 2013? Transport World Africa speaks to UD Trucks, Iveco, MAN and International Trucks to find out. The future Iveco’s sales & marketing manager,...
Africa has outpaced other continents in terms of air freight business growth.That’s according to the third quarter statistics released by the international air transport association.
Belarusian dump trucks are to be shipped to South Africa to operate in quarries, according to the Belarus Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This follows a recent visit of a Belarusian business delegation, organised by the Embassy of Belarus in South...
