According to Metro police, about 45 striking truck drivers were arrested in Gauteng on Thursday. “Charges include illegal marching… and public disturbance. It resulted in a serious accident that occurred an hour ago,” said...
Gauteng road users should have further clarity on the e-tolling system by the end of next week. The country’s deputy president, Kgalema Motlanthe, is holding a final round of talks with stakeholders this week. Last week, the Constitutional...
The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA) says this morning’s Constitutional Court hearing is a minor set back. OUTA Chairperson, Wayne Duvenage, who was speaking to journalists outside court says: “We were expecting that it might...
A normal urinal wastes over 150 000 ℓ of water every year – however, an Australian innovation recently introduced into the South African market has the ability to reduce this “wasteful” water use by up to 98% simply through the use of a small blue...
Plant capacity being doubled Work is proceeding apace on an extension to the overloaded Sebokeng wastewater treatment works, which currently services a population of about 700 000 people in southern Gauteng near the industrial area of...
South African National Road Agency SOC Ltd. bond yields have fallen to record lows after a government pledge to back the debt, avoiding a possible default. The yield on the rand debt due in 2020 dropped 54 basis points to 7.69 percent in the past...
Media shut out from meeting. The inter-ministerial committee tasked to look into the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project, chaired by deputy-president Kgalema Motlanthe, will meet with the Road Freight Association (RFA) and the South African Vehicle...
Future of e-tolls up in the air as Cabinet mulls ways to keep national roads agency’s wheels turning. Uncertainty caused by the court interdict halting the collection of toll fees for the Gauteng freeway improvement project has prompted Cabinet to...
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...
