A new Statistics Brief from International Association of Public Transport (UITP) demonstrates that public transport is getting smarter with the ongoing advancement of video surveillance. The brief “International trends in video surveillance: public...
Project preparation and adapting to global technological change are now at the top of Africa’s transport agenda, as the continent’s population is expected to double by 2050, reaching 2.5 billion. According to the African Ports and Rail...
Recent rains in the Eastern Cape have brought much needed relief to Nelson Mandela Bay and the Gamtoos Valley, where five citrus towns were fast approaching Day Zero. Persistent rains over the weekend in the drought stricken western part of the...
Life Healthcare Group has completed its latest environmental sustainability project with the installation of solar photovoltaic panels at its Eugene Marais Hospital in Pretoria. This is the third hospital in the Group to have solar panels installed...
C40 Cities, in partnership with London and New York, are set to launch the C40 Divest/Invest Forum. The forum is a first-of-its-kind initiative aimed at helping urban leaders make the leap to effective and efficient divestment from fossil fuels and...
In South Africa the volume of recycled plastic material grows annually, with 334 727 tons recycled into raw material last year according to the National Plastics Survey 2017 by Plastics|SA. While plastic recycling efforts have an immediate impact...
On Saturday, 15 September citizens from around the world will engage in a mass coastal cleanup to remove thousands of tons of waste from beaches and waterways as part of the International Coastal Cleanup Day initiative. In response to this the...
Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has criticised the nation’s air transport industry, describing it as ‘horrible’. The minister was expressing his dissatisfaction while fielding questions from newsmen on the...
Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) has marked its 20th anniversary as a gas distribution company, and has implemented a health programme as part of the activities marking the event. No fewer than 170 public transport drivers benefited from general medical...
Transnet National Ports Authority hosted a two-day stakeholder engagement roadshow in Mossel Bay, to explore how the Port of Mossel Bay can better serve the Garden Route region. The TNPA leadership team held engaging sessions with customers,...
