European antipiracy troops carried out their first air attack on mainland Somalia, strafing a beach from a low-flying helicopter and destroying pirates’ boats, fuel supplies and an arms cache. The attack is likely to lead to an...
A new planned capital injection by the government into South African Airways (SAA) is part of a plan to make the carrier more competitive in routes on the African continent, and does not constitute a bailout of the national carrier, says Public...
Last night (Monday, 14 May), the Lawhill Maritime Studies programme – a South African educational programme wholly-funded by the shipping industry and pioneered by shipping line Safmarine – won the international Seatrade ‘Investment in People’...
Five people were killed when an SA Roadlink bus overturned on the N1 while travelling towards Bloemfontein early on Wednesday morning, the Free State transport department said. “I can confirm the bus veered off the road around 04:45. It was...
The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) has invested R185m in an East London airport runway upgrade project, the largest expenditure in the airport’s history, airport manager Michael Kernekamp said. The project to rehabilitate...
Nazir Alli might be out of the picture, but Sanral’s plans to roll out e-tolling endure. This week the government task team headed by Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe will begin trying to work out what to do about the court interdict barring the...
Umvoto Africa, a specialist earth sciences consultancy in Muizenberg, Cape Town, has been selected as the best company in southern Africa for young water industry professionals to develop their skills. Umvoto, which has nearly 20 fulltime staff,...
Hino South Africa has been rated the leading brand in the overall local truck market for the third successive year. This was announced at the annual awards function of the PMR Africa magazine held in Johannesburg recently. The survey was conducted...
A team of skilled professionals completing missions for communities that need them most, have brought permanent fresh water to more than 100 000 people in Mooiplaas, near Pretoria. The permanent borehole connection was made possible by a team...
