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What is the price of bad roads?

When your truck is trying to avoid the potholes along the secondary roads that serve the coal belt in Mpumalanga, or bouncing over corrugated dirt roads in the Northern Cape, have you ever wondered how much these roads cost? Not cost as in build....
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Water Boards commit to a new path

The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Edna Molewa, on Monday 15 July 2013 met the Chairpersons and Chief Executives of Water Boards and other Water Entities as part of quarterly forum in which the Minister discusses strategic issues with...

Helping to unlock Africa’s potential

Deficient infrastructure in Africa is estimated to suppress growth by as much as 2% a year. Compared with other parts of the developing world, Africa’s road access rate is only 34% versus 50% elsewhere and transport costs are higher by up to 100%....

PPC CEO calls for infrastructure CODESA

Ketso Gordhan, CEO of the leading supplier of cement in southern Africa, PPC Ltd, has called for the creation of an infrastructure negotiation body similar to that of the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (Codesa) as a critical step to kick...