German carmaker Daimler is planning to test self-driving trucks as early as this year, executive board member Wolfgang Bernhard told a German newspaper. “We are positive that we will get approval for tests on German motorways within the next...
Prasa on Monday confirmed that its head of engineering services, Daniel Mthimkhulu, has resigned. “Mthimkhulu was facing a disciplinary inquiry relating to gross dishonesty and fraudulent misrepresentation of his academic qualifications,” Prasa...
South Africa’s energy supply challenge has created opportunities for companies to innovate in their use of energy, and to become a world leader in industrial energy efficiency, experts said in Durban this week. South Africa was already exporting...
The Department of Water and Sanitation and the City of Tshwane have decided to take immediate steps to address the recurring problem of sewage spillage at Rooiwal Waste Water Treatment Works in Pretoria. This follows a meeting between the...
Progress Place informal settlement in Welbedatch will soon have electricity according to the eThekwini Municipality. The Human Settlements and Infrastructure Committee recommended the installation of 1000 metres of medium voltage and 5800 metres of...
The eThekwini Water and Sanitation unit is adopting more stringent measures to curb the scourge of illegal water connections in the municipality. The unit presented these measures along with the strategies used to locate these illegal connections...
The launch of a high-tech cargo container scanner is an “end game” for the trade of illicit goods, says South African Revenue Service (SARS) Commissioner Tom Moyane. The commissioner unveiled a R38 million scanner at the Port of Cape...
Over the next four months the Prince Edward Graving Dry Dock in Durban, owned and operated by Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA), will undergo a R30 million repair project on its outer caisson. The repair project is the third and final phase...
South African Airways has lifted the embargo on the transportation and export of rhino, elephant, lion and tiger trophies. The embargo, implemented on 21 April 2015, sent the hunting industry into a tailspin amid claims that the move would dent...