Uncategorized | Infrastructure news - Part 33

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JOSHCO Housing

JOSHCO unveils new housing projects

The Johannesburg Social Housing Company (JOSHCO) is set roll out several housing projects amounting to more than R500-million in Region D – which covers most parts of Soweto – over the next three years as part of a concerted effort to reduce the...
EN4 Mozambique

Mozambique seeking $11.6 billion

The Mozambican Minister of Transport and Communications, Carlos Mesquita, said in Johannesburg this week that the country needs $11.6 billion in 2016 for the construction of roads, bridges, railways, and airports. Mesquita called on businesspeople...
Khonelaphi Khangwayini Ngubane

Lady driver a rose among the thorns

Lady truck driver Khonelaphi Khangwayini Ngubane’s childhood can be described as unconventional. The mother of four first began driving buses and trucks in 2002 when she was 36 years old. Growing up in Msinga, a farmstead in KwaZulu-Natal, she was...

The cost of road safety in Africa

Transportation expands access to jobs, education and healthcare; it connects goods and services to markets and is a key driver of growth in African countries where 90 per cent of people and goods are moved by road. With only two percent of the...