Data released by Statistics South Africa shows that the volume of goods transported (payload) decreased by 6,9% in February 2016 compared with February 2015. The corresponding income decreased by 4,4% over the same period. Corresponding income...
Rising international oil prices continue to do battle with gains in the Rand / US dollar exchange rate. This is according to the Automobile Association (AA), which was commenting on unaudited mid-month data released by the Central Energy Fund...
Continental Tire will expand its presence in West Africa with the launch of a new legal entity for the region in Accra, Ghana, this week. “Expansion into the crucial sub-Saharan Africa markets and West Africa, in particular, is a fundamental...
International experts from Chile and Australia, along with African transport professionals, will discuss pertinent issues relevant to the transport sector in Africa during the 35th Southern African Transport Conference (SATC), which takes place at...
Supply chain failures result in empty store shelves, infrastructure in various states of breakdown, basic services and resources that are just not available when and where they’re needed, and even increased pollution levels. All these problems are...
South African Energy Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson has confirmed to join the  Ministries of Madagascar, Zimbabwe, Malawi and Mozambique at the Southern African Energy and Infrastructure Summit (SAEIS), taking place between the 4th and 6th of May....
Various water sector stakeholders in the Northern Cape convened at the Big Hole Protea Hotel in Kimberley recently and were briefed by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) about the importance of registering their water use activities....
For its participation in national Library Week, The Concrete Institute (TCI) Information Centre invited staff to enter a special competition to see who could create the most innovative small concrete ‘conversation pieces’ for their...
The global construction industry is gradually regaining strength, having endured a prolonged period of sluggishness in the wake of the global financial crisis, according to a new study from Timetric’s Construction Intelligence Center (CIC). In real...
