KwaZulu-Natal’s Umfolozi River has run dry, spelling tough times ahead for the province which has already been declared a disaster area due to the ongoing drought. This is affecting the supply of water to the areas of Mtubatuba, St Lucia and...
The Mercedes-Benz Future Bus with CityPilot has driven autonomously for the first time on a route of approximately 20 kilometers in Amsterdam. On a section of the longest bus rapid transit (BRT) line in Europe, the bus drives at speeds up to 70...
The average cost premium of building green over and above the cost of conventional construction – or green cost premium – is a mere 5% and can be as low as 1.1%. This is according to the Green Building in South Africa: Guide to Costs and Trends...
A “terrorist” gunman killed 80 people and wounded scores when he drove a heavy truck at high speed into a crowd that had watched Bastille Day fireworks in the French Riviera city of Nice late on Thursday, officials said. Interior...
The Road Traffic Infringement Agency (RTIA) has provided an update on the implementation of AARTO, following comment this week by the Automobile Association (AA) of South Africa, which questioned its progress. In a media statement, the Road Traffic...
Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA), through its Daimler Trucks & Buses and Mercedes-Benz Vans division, has officially opened a modern commercial vehicles dealership in Rustenburg. The dealership, Maemo Motors, offers comprehensive sales and...
Transnet Port Terminals’ Cape Town Management recently accepted the opportunity to swap the four Terex Diesel Electric Straddle Carriers for six Kalmar Diesel Hydraulic Straddle Carriers with the Durban Container Terminal (DCT) in support of...
Minister of Water and Sanitation Nomvula Mokonyane will meet with the public protector this week amidst allegations of corruption in the Lesotho Highlands Water Project. The minister is alleged to have delayed the project and awarded contracts to a...
The Social Justice Coalition (SJC) has announced its intention to launch a court case against the City of Cape Town over its failure to fulfil the right of access to sanitation to poor, black and marginalised residents of informal settlements....
