Government needs to transfer 8.9 million hectares of agricultural land by 2030 in order to meet the National Development Plan (NDP) target, says Rural Development and Land Reform Deputy Minister Mncebisi Skwatsha. Delivering the departmental Budget...
The South African Society of Trenchless Technology (SASTT) is currently in the process of deciding whether or not it will host its regular No Dig conference in 2016 or 2017. A major deciding factor will be whether South Africa wins a bid to host...
State-owned freight logistics company Transnet is partnering with the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) in a drive to accelerate private sector participation (PSP) in its multibillion-rand infrastructure investment programme. The...
Carlos Bonete, the Mozambican Minister of Public Works, says completion of the Maputo rings road has been delayed again, this time until December 2016. The road, which is being built by the China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC), was supposed to...
Trans African Concession’s new website went live recently, giving users of the N4 Toll Route access to information pertaining to the national highway in two languages – English and Portuguese. The bilingual site forms part of TRAC’s ongoing...
The Mzansi Libraries On-Line initiative was launched this week and an amount of R32 million has been allocated towards the project, which provides free internet connectivity for all South Africans through public libraries. According to Arts and...
Human Settlements Minister Lindiwe Sisulu says her department will review its tender system to make it work better. The Minister made this announcement when outlining the highlights of her budget vote speech at the Imbizo Centre in Parliament on...
The Gauteng Department of Cooperative Governance, Traditional Affairs (COGTA) and Human Settlements is set to launch the Back-to-Basics campaign on Monday. Earlier this week the provincial government said the launch aims to lay a foundation for...
Mpumalanga Premier David Mabuza has met with an Italian business delegation and 15 investors in Rome. Mpumalanga Office of the Premier spokesperson Zibonele Mncwango said the delegation represented a variety of investors who belong to the...
