The government and its agencies responsible for infrastructure development must finalise tariff schedules, including what consumers will pay for projects, well before their implementation in order to avoid resistance, according to a proposal. The...
Johannesburg, September 26 — A national strike by truck drivers turned violent in Gauteng on Tuesday. The protesters stoned vehicles in the Johannesburg Central Business District. They are demanding a 12 percent wage increase. According to...
Mercedes-Benz has a new offering for its commercial vehicle clients. According to Edmin Naidoo, divisional manager for after-sales service, the company, due to the recession and economic downturn, saw that once these vehicles are out of warranty,...
On Friday, the SABC reported that Motlanthe had given an indication that the tolls would go ahead during an interview with the broadcaster. Speaking on SABC television, the country’s Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe said: “As a middle road, we...
The upcoming East African Community’s Heads of States Summit will place great emphasis on railway, energy and inland water ways transport in the region in a bid to ease trade between the member states. Dr. Sezibera revealed this when speaking to...
Officials from Zimbabwe and South Africa have called for the one-stop border post project at Beitbridge to be implemented at a faster pace. Government ministers from both African states met in Beitbridge on Thursday and agreed that the time to...
The first protected strike by truck drivers will take place in the Johannesburg CBD on Monday after the transport unions were issued with a permit. The permitted march will be a stark contrast to the violent strikes that took place last week....
In an attempt to revamp its transport sector, Tanzania is looking for financial and logistical support from Germany to speed up development of transportation industry. Tanzanian minister for Transport Harrison Mwakyembe visited Germany this week...
What every person in road freight should know… RFA(RFEA) MEMBERS TAKE NOTE In the interest of avoiding any confusion we wish to recap the complete process that led to the current deadlock which resulted in the strike in the Road Freight...
The Minister of Transport, Ben Martins will on Monday, 1 October 2012 launch national Transport Month in Emndeni, Soweto. Minister Martins is expected to focus on the government’s achievements in delivering safe and reliable transport systems in...
