Tanzania will pay 6 billion shillings ($2.71 million) to bail out the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA), a railway firm that connects Africa’s two biggest copper producers to Tanzania’s Indian Ocean port, a company spokesman...
The above was presented at the annual SAAFF Congress for freight forwarders in Durban, South Africa. During the women in transport panel discussion, it was noted that, while grossly under-represented, women brought about collaboration in supply...
President of the Railroad Association Elvin Harris conceded that the relationship between Transnet Freight Rail (TFR), its other divisions, and the forwarding and clearing industry hasn’t always been the best. During a discussion on...
Maxifren, wholesale distributor of heavy-duty brake and clutch products to the independent automotive aftermarket, has been sold to Aftermarket Solutions (AS). The acquisition includes ownership of the brand name Ferobrake, a nationwide network of...
Government is developing a capital budget framework with the aim of improving its project management skills, planning and capacity shortfalls within the public sector, the National Treasury said on Wednesday. This comes after concerns that the...
Two leading water innovators have been awarded the 2015 Water and Development Award by the International Water Association. Working to deliver solutions to global water challenges, both have been recognised by the international water community for...
Arising from the crisis currently being experienced at the Hazelmere Dam where dam levels have dropped to 29 percent, the eThekwini Municipality is imposing strict water restrictions in several areas across Durban including, Waterloo, Verulam, La...
The Blue Scorpions are gearing up for a busy November as the unit will heighten the number of raids on polluters and those who illegally abstract water from South Africa’s rivers and dams for the irrigation of their crops and other commercial...
Eskom fully supports the Department of Energy’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (RE-IPPP), saying that IPPs must play a role in the country’s electricity market. In a statement on Tuesday, the power utility said it...