The Free State Department of Roads claims it has reached “mutually agreeable settlements” with all but one of the contractors owed hundreds of millions of rand for work completed on 23 road rehabilitation contracts in the province. However,...
Significant shifts in the world’s economic balance of power pose sustainability challenges for the developed nations following the recent Rio+ 20 United Nation Conference on sustainable development, according to an analysis carried out by...
On Tuesday, 24 July, Rejoice Mabudafhasi, Deputy Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, handed over R11.4 million to Mopani District Municipality, as part of Mandela Month celebrations in Maruleng, Limpopo. The Department of Environmental...
Edna Molewa, the Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, turned the sod on 19 July, marking the commencement of the construction of a new green building for the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA). The building which will serve as the...
A better developed water transport system for the East African community is what’s needed if obstacles such as non-tariff barriers associated with road transport are to be overcome. The best place to start the development would be Lake Victoria....
South African port operator Transnet Port Terminals achieved record breaking cargo handling productivity with the MSC Sola when it visited the Port of Ngqura recently. The mammoth vessel – at 364 metres long, 45.6 metres wide and 15.5 metres deep –...
South African Airways (SAA) today announced a number of additional flights, as well as additional capacity on popular summer holidays routes. Effective 03 October 2012, SAA will offer non-stop daily flights between Johannesburg and Mumbai in India....
The Mozambican port of Beira is contributing to increased trade between countries such as Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the European Union (EU), the President of the European Commission, José Manuel Durão...
Murray & Roberts says Roy Andersen, who has served as independent non-executive chairman for almost nine years, will retire as a director and chairman of the company, effective 1 March 2013. The board says it has unanimously agreed to appoint...
