R1 billion has been allocated by the eThekwini Municipality to buy new buses for the first corridor of the new Integrated Rapid Public Transport Network. The funds will also be used to replace old busses in the current fleet and will happen over a...
Volvo’s S90 models are due to hit the South African market in the second half of 2017, and the new model is expected to boast more advanced and streamlined features. While the vehicles will come directly from China to South Africa, the S90 model is...
United States President Donald Trump is expected to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement later today. Whether he actually will remains to be seen as withdrawing will have a knock-on effect on many jobs, the economy, and possibly lead to other...
Leaving a legacy of positive change and decisive execution is what Averda’s new head of sustainability is focused on. Brindha Roberts recently joined the waste management company and in her new position, she says she is proud to be part of a...
‘Next generation’ technologies present new, advanced ways to tackle waste and pollution challenges, experts say. Speaking ahead of the upcoming Pollution and Waste Technology Africa conference, experts say that 4th Industrial Revolution...
Discussing some of the proposed aspects of the National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Bill is South African law firm Webber Wentzel. The firm has analysed section 24G of the National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998 (NEMA) which...
Transport Cabinet Secretary James Macharia says the new Standard Gauge Railing (SGR) railway will charge a half of what bus companies’ demand and will cut by half the time it takes to travel between the two cities. Travellers will initially pay...
South African Cabinet has approved the Road Freight Strategy, which aims to create a regulatory and operational framework, while achieving best international standards of road-freight operations for the transport industry. Acting Director of GCIS,...
Scania has established Ghana’s first vocational training scheme for heavy vehicle service technicians. Scania and other industry partners will provide in-kind and personnel support with additional funding from the German Corporation for...
It is forecast that there will be 25 billion sensor devices connected to the ‘internet of things’ (IoT) by the year 2020; this bodes well for the supply chain profession as almost 80% of organisations experience inadequate visibility of their...
