Speaking at the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium in Cape Town last week, South Africa’s Minister of Defence, Lindiwe Sisulu, said that the number of people taken hostage for ransom by pirates had increased fivefold from 186 in 2006 to 1 016 in...
The Honourable Minister of Transport, Dr Sibusiso Ndebele officially launched the Request for Proposal for the Manufacturing of New Rolling Stock at the Metrorail depot in Braamfontein today. This is part of PRASA’s much anticipated Request for...
With supply chain skills where IT skills were in the 20th Century; in demand, scarce and mobile, the best way to keep up with the latest industry trends and win the talent race is to invest in training — on an individual and a corporate level. This...
Maputo – South African mining operators prefer to send their mineral exports to the port of Maputo by road because of the prohibitive fees charged by the South African authorities for use of the rail system, Mozambique’s AIM news agency...
REDISA plan approved for re-gazetting by Minister Molewa Cape Town, 18 April 2012: The Recycling and Economic Development Initiative of South Africa (REDISA) is delighted to announce that its Integrated Waste Tyre Management plan has been signed by...
Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) is keen to partner with the road, sea and air transport modes to provide end-to-end supply chain solutions for customers. This, according to Siyabonga Gama, Transnet’s CEO, speaking at the FACE2FACE 3S MEDIA interactive...
Transnet’s CEO, Siyabonga Gama, speaking at the FACE2FACE 3S MEDIA interactive Forum on the 19 April 2012 highlighted the cost of logistics in doing business in South Africa. Albeit being a little dated, the graph below shows South Africa’s cost of...
Professor Emile van Zyl, Senior Chair of Energy Research: Biofuels at Stellenbosch University, speaking at the Transport World Africa business breakfast held at the Killarney Country Club on 19 April 2012 and hosted by FACE2FACE, an 3S MEDIA...
The first ever Pirelli Suppliers Awards recognizes quality, innovation and competitiveness Inaugurating the Pirelli Suppliers’ Awards the company nominated its best suppliers for 2011. Chairman and CEO Marco Tronchetti Provera, along with Chief...
