Issues pertaining to transport and its infrastructure in the region, as a whole, was the underlying theme of the 33rd annual Southern African Transport Conference which was officially opened by Dipuo Peters, the Minister of Transport. In her...
Effective and efficient policy implementation and planning are the keys to the National Development Plan. Dr Malcolm Mitchell, professional Advisor to South African Road Federation on policy implementation within the NDP was speaking at the 33rd...
The stalemate between striking Numsa members and employers remains in place following further failed wage negotiations. SEIFSA’s increased offer rejected Employers represented by the Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern...
The Government of Rwanda, spearheading an African Union-led initiative, and the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group have signed an agreement aimed at providing at least €50 million (approx. R732 million) within an Africa-wide resource...
As the NUMSA strike enters its second week the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci) issued the following statement calling on the government to protect workers and businesses. Neren Rau, CEO of Sacci in a statement said, “The...
Each day Numsa employees are away from work will cost the industry more than R300 million, says the Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern African (SEIFSA). Speaking after receiving a memorandum at Metal Industries House from the...
The Infrastructure Development Act, which was signed into law by President Jacob Zuma on 30 May 2014, has come into operation with effect from the first of this month. The act has been put in place to facilitate and co-ordinate public...
The need for increased investments in sustainable energy supply in Sub-Saharan Africa is recognised as a top priority. A seminar titled Opportunity Africa: Sustainable Energy Investments held in Copenhagen, Denmark, brought together a broad group...
The Infrastructure Development Act signed by President Jacob Zuma on 30 May aims to speed up and improve the delivery and implementation of social and economic infrastructure and to maximise the developmental impact. It also establishes the...