AfriSam is poised to increase its market share in the Eastern Cape with the opening of a third rail to road depot in the province. This depot in Markman Industrial, Port Elizabeth will to supplement the company’s existing depots located in East...
More than 220 000 Numsa workers in the metal and engineering industries have downed tools today as part of an indefinite strike. Numsa members in Gauteng will today march to the Metal and Engineering Industries Bargaining Council where they will be...
Ethiopia has a water management problem, not a water problem, says Simon Langan, Senior Researcher and Head Office for the Nile Basin and East Africa at the International Water Management Institute. In an interview with The Reporter, Langan said...
South Africa will face a water shortage in the future, the South African Government Association has (Salga) said. According to Salga councilor Pinky Moloi, Salga is aware that there will be a water shortage at some point in the future. However, new...
Efforts to free radioactive water from Japan’s destroyed Fukushima nuclear plant has hit a glitch and may take longer than expected. Tokyo Electric Power had planned to freeze some of the 11 000 tons of toxic water pooled in trenches below two of...
A special project was launched on Youth Day (16 June) and will run until August in a bid to bring warmth to children and their families along the N3 Toll Route, from Harrismith, through Ladysmith and Estcourt, to Pietermaritzburg. The project,...
In the third year of its rolling seven-year investment programme Transnet released a buoyant set of financial results for the year ended 31 March 2014. Revenue for the period under review grew to R56,6 billion, driven by a 14,2% increase in...
Statistics released by the South African Revenue Service (SARS) show that for May, South Africa recorded a trade deficit of R6.57 billion. The R6.57 billion deficit for May can be attributed to exports of R78.36 billion and imports of R84.93...
The Mombasa Port Community Charter is being launched in East Africa aimed at enhancing infrastructural development and improving the efficiency in clearing cargo. The Charter brings together 24 agencies to both coordinate and improve efficiencies...
