Waste-wise organisations will once again gather for one of the most important events on the environmental calendar this year, Wastecon 2016. The theme for this year’s conference, which is taking place from 17 to 21 October 2016 at Emperors Palace...
Eighteen members of the South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) were arrested in connection with several criminal offences, including attempted murder, intimidation, public violence and damage to property in the midst of the ongoing...
Antonio J. Silva Transportes e Logistica (AJS), has broken ground on its first trailer and flatbed manufacturing facility in Angola’s Viana industrial zone. The new facility is expected to produce 25 trailers and flatbeds a month once...
The Paris Agreement on climate change of December 2015 has placed Africa at the fulcrum of renewable energy deployment, but African countries have to take the responsibility for taking stock for a long-term development strategy, international...
Calgro M3 on Tuesday announced a multi-billion rand housing project in Gauteng that is set to bring estate living, long the preserve of wealthier South Africans, within the reach of lower income earners. A statement from the Johannesburg-based...
The Department of Higher Education and Training has allocated R1 981 200 million towards improving the infrastructure, student housing and maintenance, among other things, at 24 state-owned universities. “Minister Blade Nzimande has approved that...
A range of new technologies are being used inside refrigerated truck trailers in South Africa, as Transport World Africa discovers. Some of these technologies include thermal dividers and partitions, and air strip curtains, which are fitted to the...
Ongoing increases in international petroleum prices will combine with a 30 cents-a-litre increase in the fuel levy to give a hefty fuel price hike for April. This is according to the Automobile Association (AA), which was commenting on unaudited...
Even at the best of times, there are many challenges that face those involved in the road freight and logistics industry in Africa. These challenges create incredible delays, non-deliveries, damage of commodities, loss of fleet and higher...
