FESARTA and road transport in East and Southern Africa
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Value Group to save cash for African projects
Logistics company the Value Group said on Tuesday it would save cash over the next five years, which it would then use on projects in Africa but not in South Africa. The group released its results for the six months to August on Tuesday, recording...
Imperial Cargo gets new Freightliner Argosy trucks
Imperial cargo has taken delivery of six new Freightliner Argosy trucks from Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA). These new generation vehicles are around 800kg lighter than the average comparable trucks from Europe which means they can carry a...
Xylem South Africa appoints new Managing Director
With the appointment of its new Managing Director, Vincent Chirouze, Xylem South Africa is set to expand its business further into the African continent, while remaining committed to the needs of its customers. Vincent Chirouze recently joined...
Time-lapse construction project – North Dallas 635 widening project
Excerpted from a larger project. Recently completed a time-lapse construction video documenting a project over the Trinity River for the DART extension to DFW airport in Dallas. This particular sequence was shot at night and was highly animated, so...
Walmart, South African citrus growers celebrate export program
In celebration of a long-term relationship that brings South African citrus to U.S. consumers, Walmart kicked off a week-long celebration of South Africa for consumers at Walmart stores throughout the Northeast region. Walmart executives and...
Fuel price hike for Rwanda
Fuel prices in Rwanda have gone up seeing the petrol and diesel price rise from RW970 per litre to RWF1,050. The Ministry of Trade and Industry of Rwanda has issued a statement saying that prices should not exceed RWF1,050. The ministry have said...
A new force In rail industry
Swiss rolling stock manufacturer Stadler Rail Group has recently joined forces with global power and automation company ABB and local South African rail company Naledi Rail Engineering. Forming a consortium named Dudula Rail (Pty) Ltd, to bid for...
Apapa Customs’ new cargo exit procedures
In the whole of the ports in West and Central Africa, it is claimed that those in Nigeria attract the highest cost. In fact, players in the industry, especially licenced clearing agents and importers are always in a hurry to point out that doing...
Local municipalities to make public transport a priority
During transport month this October, the spotlight will be on the role of public transport in South Africa’s economic development. In particular, our focus should be on assessing our progress in providing safe, reliable and affordable public...
