The Translux bus driver photographed by a member of the public while allegedly overtaking illegally across a solid line has resigned from his position. MEC for Transport and Public Works, Robin Carlisle, was informed by Translux of the...
The Free State Department of Roads claims it has reached “mutually agreeable settlements” with all but one of the contractors owed hundreds of millions of rand for work completed on 23 road rehabilitation contracts in the province. However,...
A Translux bus was photographed by a member of the public while allegedly illegally overtaking across a solid line. The incident occurred about 50 km before Touws Rivier along the N1. The bus was apparently on its way to Cape Town, travelling from...
The Congress of South African Trade Unions and the Food and Allied Workers Union (Fawu) are calling for the government to intervene in finding a solution to minimise road accidents. This comes after a horrifying incident last week in which 25 farm...
At least 92 people including women and children were killed on Thursday after a gasoline tanker crashed on the east-west road in Nigeria’s oil-producing Niger Delta and caught fire as people tried to scoop up fuel, a Reuters witness said....
Partner states of the East African Community should harmonise standards related to vehicles that are being imported in the region in order to reduce the death toll on roads and vehicle emissions. This was among the resolutions made at the end of a...
The report said that a study carried out by the United States Agency for International Development found that between 25% and 35% of trucks using the corridors were overweight. The report, which focused on issues of efficiency and logistical costs,...
Infrastructure in the East African region needs urgent attention if the East African partner states are to see an improvement in the economy and a growth of trade within the region. The deputy minister for works, Charles Tibeza,spoke at the third...
A preliminary report on the cause of a bus accident that claimed 19 lives in Meyerton will be available on Friday, the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) said. “Teams from the police and RTMC are working together to compile the...
