Bakwena Platinum Corridor Concessionaire (Pty) Ltd, (Bakwena), the private roads authority responsible for the N1N4 toll roads, will soon be launching its Asset Based Community Development (ABCD) Project along the N4. In partnership with...
Tenders to the value of R8.3bn for construction work in KwaZulu-Natal will be issued within the current financial year, as announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa. This will include seven major tenders on the N3, which will go out in the next three...
Investment in transport (road, bridges and railway) construction in Africa is set for rapid growth from $47.1bn in 2019 to $69bn in 2020. This is based on projects being tracked by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s...
South Africa cannot put all its road funding eggs in one basket. This is according to Mike Schüssler, an economist at economists.co.za. During a recent presentation at the Transport Forum, Schüssler explained that South Africa is an atypical...
A small group of residents in Lenasia South took to the streets on Tuesday morning, to demonstrate their anger over illegal land occupation in the area. Residents barricaded roads, demanding police to destroy structures built in Extension 4....
Sanral has signed an MoU with equipment supplier Pilot Crushtec to promote transformation and empowerment in South Africa. The barriers to entry for newcomers in the roads sector are restrictive due to high cost of capital equipment and lack of...
Roads that are not properly and timeously maintained are costing South Africa millions of Rands and negatively affecting the economy and society, says Saied Solomons, President of the South African Road Federation (SARF) and CEO of the Southern...
In an effort to deal with the non-payment of tolls by Gauteng road users, the Department of Transport has set aside R5.7 billion for the South African National Roads Agency (Sanral). The funds will come from the department’s medium-term budget...
The Johannesburg Roads Agency is in the process of testing a new pothole repair technology that it hopes will help its efforts to provide safe road infrastructure for all. According to the JRA the city is on an urgent quest to help repair roads...
