China’s economy eclipsing Japan as the world’s second largest economy has long-lasting impact on global energy production, consumption and prices. These macro changes are not fleeting but structural, and are shifting the cyclical rhythm...
The objective The University of Pretoria (Tukkies) needed to embark on a water conservation drive. The challenge Current consumption breakdown per area was not quantified, infrastructure was ageing, and internal capacity was not available. The...
There are three distinct components regarding energy security in Africa. They form the backbone of socio-economic stability which includes price, supply and sustainability. Certain countries dependant on hydrocarbon potential, for example, will...
Allyson Lawless, SAICE’s president in 2000, was made an International Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, at a glittering function in Drapers Hall, London, on 5 November 2012. The Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE) was founded by HRH the...
Ngululu Bulk Carriers this week received the final order of its 80 Mercedes-Benz trucks from Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) during a handover in Pretoria. The deal worth R160Â million was financed through MBSA Finance and also includes a...
During the December/January holiday period, the Lebombo/Ressano Garcia border posts will be operating 24 hours a dayfrom 28 November 2012 up to 12Â February 2013. Due to the increased volume of holiday, business and tourist travel during this...
I got to experience a little bit of everyday life in Uganda, including using a community latrine. Let me tell you it is not easy to go with a crowd.
Although Africa achieved a marginal improvement in accident rate in 2011, the International Air Transport Association, IATA, has said for the continent to notch up zero accident, its airlines must attain IATA Operational Safety Audit, IOSA, as...
Click on the below link to view a notice by the Kenya Transporters Association Limited. Newspaper-excerpt-The-Standard.pdf
MAN Truck & Bus announces the appointment of joint CEOs with immediate effect. Speaking at the annual media breakfast in Johannesburg, chairman and outgoing CEO Markus Geyer sayshe has decided to step back and hand over the responsibility of...
