The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) has taken urgent action to close the Mzimhlophe Pedestrian Bridge in Orlando East with immediate effect. The JRA ordered the emergency closure of the bridge, situated between Mzimhlophe and Phomolong stations,...
Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has appointed Preston Khomo, previously Richards Bay Port Manager, as Executive Manager: Ship Repair, to manage and administer the organisation’s ship repair resources nationally. Thamsanqa Sithole has been...
Transnet Freight Rail says plans are well underway for the annual shutdown of its coal export line. The shutdown is an annual exercise carried out around this time to ensure that the company tackles its maintenance backlog, replaces old, obsolete...
Transnet National Ports Authority has completed the construction of its Maritime Training Centre at the Port of Cape Town. The centre, which will run its first courses in September 2018, will offer marine skills development programmes and...
Experts at the 20th Africa Energy Forum held in Mauritius, say South Africa cannot continue to depend on coal and Eskom to meet its ever-increasing power demand. Later in 2018 the experts will release an Integrated Energy Plan which will see the...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed Mercedes-Benz’s R10 billion investment into its Eastern Cape plant. According to Ramaphosa the cash injection into South Africa is proof of the automakers confidence in the economy. “It is a statement about...
The Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality recently hosted a Waste Indaba with the aim of improving solid waste management and safeguarding the environment. The event, which was a cooperative effort between the City and the Border-Kei Chamber of...
The eThekwini Municipality has given its Human Settlements and Infrastructure Committee the green light to construct access roads in three rural housing projects in the Municipality’s western region. This comes after the committee approved the use...
Residents and stakeholders of Mthaleni village and surrounding areas in the Eastern Cape are seeking clarity on a R200 million rand road upgrade project. It’s reported the amount was approved by the Provincial Roads and Public Works...
The Department of Environmental Affairs’ proposed amendments to a law published under the Air Quality Act will force Eskom to comply with pollution standards, or shut down. The new law will only permit one postponement of compliance, for five...
