By Abbas Jamie With major infrastructure, water and telecommunications projects forging ahead, Africa’s time has arrived. As commented by George Soros, chairman of Soros Fund Management: “Africa [is] one of the few bright spots on the gloomy global...
Fortunate Mboweni of Bidvest Panalpina Logistics has been named South Africa’s Young International Freight Forwarder of the Year. According to David Logan, CEO at the South Africa Association of Freight Forwarders (SAAFF), the award  was based on...
Transporter’s insurances can make or break a business. Be aware that buying based on cheaper premiums and lower excesses can be catastrophic Insurance on a heavy commercial vehicle remains one of a transport contractor’s major costs. The total cost...
By Abbas Jamie, Aurecon’s Transport Leader for South Africa, Africa and the Middle East While road tolling has become a controversial topic recently in urban settings in South Africa, the use of tolling concessions has underpinned much of the world...
The Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) has confirmed that from 1 July 2014 the Single Customs Territory (SCT) will be implemented in full for the region. The SCT is aimed at eradicating trade barriers in East Africa. The SCT initiatives fall under...
By Kate Stubbs, Marketing executive, Barloworld Logistics One of the key findings of Barloworld Logistics’ 2014 supplychainforesight survey is that SA companies are battling to achieve their business and supply chain objectives due to lack of...
The minister of transport Dipuo Peters says no decision has been taken to introduce electronic tolling in KwaZulu-Natal. Peters said in a statement, “Any decision to introduce any form of tolling in any part of the country will and can only...
Nalco Africa’s vision is to be the global leader in water, hygiene and energy technologies and services. NALCO AIMS TO PROVIDE and protect what is vital to ensure clean water, safe food, abundant energy and healthy environments. Debbie Besseling...
In a recent interview with Trevor Johnston, divisional managing director, and Susan Roodt, sales manager, the latest developments within Zetachem and the challenges currently facing the water industry in South Africa were discussed. Maryke Foulds...
