Transnet National Port Authority (TNPA)’s General Purpose Rating Class of 2015 has completed a four-week bridging course in mathematics at Transnet’s Maritime School of Excellence (MSOE). The class of 28 students is the first intake to be selected...
The Lephalale Local Municipality will spend R20 million upgrading a road in Ga-Monyeki village, in Limpopo. The six-month project will create about 40 jobs and will improve access to remote areas in the municipality. This is the third road to be...
David van Rooyen has been sworn in as Minister of Finance for South Africa at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. Van Rooyen, was appointed after Nhlanhla Nene was removed from his position as Minister of Finance on Wednesday. As he was sworn in Van...
Nhlanhla Nene was removed from his position as Finance minister on Wednesday, after President Jacob Zuma released a statement saying he would be deployed to another strategic position. Zuma has yet to indicate where Nene will be going however he...
By: Frances Ringwood Popular South African newspaper The Sunday Times recently ran a story on its online portal claiming that “South Africans should prepare to pay more for water,” citing Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) Minister Nomvula...
A number of interesting vessels have recently berthed at the Sturrock Dry Dock in the Port of Cape Town. Mining vessel, mv Debmar Atlantic, owned by De Beers Marine Namibia (Pty) Ltd, recently underwent routine work at the dry dock, carried out by...
Toll plazas along the Bakwena N1/N4 highways will be upgraded from next month. According to concessionairre Bakwena, this is being done to cope with increased traffic volumes along the corridor and are aimed at increasing plaza capacity through the...
The Federation of East and Southern African Road Transport Associations (FESARTA), Transport Logistics Consultants (TLC) and the International Road Transport Union (IRU), have partnered to launch TRANSPark along the North/South corridor in Southern...
Since construction of the Trans Kalahari Corridor (TKC), several initiatives have undertaken to see how best to develop the Botswana market via Walvis Bay. These include establishment of the Trans Kalahari Corridor Secretariat (TKCS), the...