Newly appointed Transport Minister, Fikile Mbalula has revealed that over 1,000 train collisions took place on the country’s railways last year. This was a 2% increase from 2017. Mbalula released a safety report compiled by the Railway Safety...
Surface mining industry association, ASPASA believes infrastructure development in South Africa should become a national focus. The association, which represents about 75% of the quarries and mines in South Africa that produce key materials for...
A presentation by Dr. Andrew Shaw (Associate Director: PWC) at the Transport Forum SIG 21 April 2016 hosted by T-Systems SA Pty)Ltd. The theme for the event was: “Innovation in Transnet” and the topic of the presentation was:...
A presentation by Ms Kgomotso Modise (DDG: Transport: Department of Public Enterprises) at the Transport Forum Month of Transport Celebrations 1 October 2015 hosted by University of Johannesburg. The theme for the event was: “Trends in Policy...
According to a report by Timetric’s Construction Intelligence Centre (CIC), South Africa has been rated as one of the top 21 countries in Africa and the Middle East for road and rail projects. Collectively valued at US$791, almost 400 large-scale...
Over the next few years Mozambique is, according to the Deutsche Bank, one of three African countries earmarked for foreign investment. With infrastructure projects worth US$32 Billion being developed. Claire Schaffnit-Chatterjee, an analyst from...
Issues pertaining to transport and its infrastructure in the region, as a whole, was the underlying theme of the 33rd annual Southern African Transport Conference which was officially opened by Dipuo Peters, the Minister of Transport. In her...
US$840.3 million dollars is to be invested by 2016 in three new railways in southern Mozambique to accommodate the anticipated increased amount of ore exports through the Port of Maputo. Sancho Quipiço Júnior, chief executive of Mozambican port and...
When a road is improved, it does more than make the journey smoother and swifter. Other things also happen. Always. Because roads are the bloodstream of the way we live. To settle anywhere, we require a road to bring in the supplies we need and...
