According to Transnet Port Terminals CEO Karl Socikwa, Transnet’s R302 billion capital expansion programme will continue as planned despite the falling South African and worldwide economies. Speaking at the Cape Chamber of Commerce’s exporter...
Business owners and non-striking drivers can breathe a huge sigh of relief as the truckers’ strike, which caused so much turmoil and financial loss, has officially come to an end. Revenue losses were around R1.2 billion per week during the...
South African Airways is reported to have cancelled a flight to Harare from Johannesburg on Thursday, because there were not enough lights on the runway for a night time landing. This was believed to be the second time this week that the airline...
The 317 km long Machipanda railroad is once again operational, linking Zimbabwe to Mozambique. The railroad is being used again after the Beira railway system returned to the management of state Company Ferro de Moçambique in December 2011. The...
Damas Daniel Ndumbaro, Deputy Managing Director, TAZARA is one of the key speakers at the summit. Mr. Damas will address the audience on the ‘Future of railways in Africa’. Mr. Damas, is an experienced and seasoned railway...
Bus drivers working for Rea Vaya parked their vehicles on Monday and entered into a strike leaving around 35 000 commuters stranded in Johannesburg. Talks over wages and shifts between the Johannesburg municipality, employer and workers proved...
Frances Saliwa says she “wants to make waste nice”. At 67, she has lived in the Eastern Cape all her life and says she wants to make things. She gets hold of old shoes and revamps them using banana leaves. She also makes bags, shorts, jackets, hats...
Joburg’s transformation into a world-class city begins with presenting a clean and hygienic environment to all the City’s residents and visitors. In this regard, the city’s waste management entity, Pikitup has a crucial role to play and the...
Battling low cost carrier, 1time airlines is expected to retrench up to 15 percent of their staff and cut out existing routes that are not profitable due to a poor financial situation. Government recently made the unpopular decision of giving South...
According to the Road Freight Emploeyers Association, a three year wage deal is set to be signed on Friday morning which will hopefully bring an end to the transport strike which has been going on for over three weeks. “The parties have...
