The South African truck market has improved its performance by 5.3% for August to conclude the month on 2 227 units. This is according to the latest results released by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa),...
The highly anticipated tender for the Mtentu Bridge has been awarded, according to the South African National Roads Agency SOC Ltd (SANRAL). Construction on the R1.634 billion project is expected to start in early November 2017 and last...
A new open-access liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) plant was opened this week at the Port of Saldanha on the West Coast of South Africa. The 30-year contract for the planning, construction and operation of the terminal was awarded to Sunrise Energy, a...
Rail networks in Africa must focus on research, innovation and technology if they want to facilitate intra-African trade. This is according to deputy chairman of the International Heavy Haul Association (IHHA) and chairman of the South African...
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is working with the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) and the Public Protector to finalise their investigations into the department says Minister Nomvula Mokonyane. Responding to questions of the...
Around 4 000 lower-income families are expected to benefit from the City of Cape Town’s new inner-city social housing initiative which was launched yesterday. The initiative will see the development of affordable housing projects on prime land...
The project to repair the Groot Marico Bridge on the N4 is well underway with the Bakwena Platinum Corridor Concessionaire (Bakwena) implementing traffic restrictions. The bridge, which is situated in the North West Province, is currently...
South African Airways (SAA) plans to retire five aircrafts, reducing its flights by 23%, by the end of the year as part of a revamp aimed at getting the national carrier out of the red. According to a presentation by SAA executives submitted to...
The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) is providing support to municipalities that were flagged as having performed poorly in the Auditor General’s latest report. According to Cogta Minister Des Van Rooyen the...
