UD Trucks has continued its drive to expand its product range to suit local fleet owner’s exacting requirements, through tehe launch of the new Quon GW26 450 6×4 truck-tractor. This unit will compete in the popular 440 to 460hp extra heavy...
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...
“First, build infrastructure—energy, roads, and technology grids. These are the foundations of any strong and durable edifice.” This means closing Africa’s infrastructure gap, says Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary...
In other parts of the developing world, massive investments in infrastructure established the backbone for other economic which in turn fuelled economic growth. A similar path lies open for African countries, says Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta....
A new Joint Venture (JV) has been created to develop new infrastructure in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). While considerable progress has been made to develop the DRC economy, the country remains in need of significant investment in its...
Heavy rains have caused a number of roads to have been washed away in Limpopo. The affected roads and areas include: • The road between Vaalwater and Lephalale. Motorists are advised to use either the R510 and or R518 when traveling to Lephalale....
Deon Pagel, the new managing director of Tosas, shares his plans for taking a company that once was the industry leader back to number one position. Q. When where you officially appointed as managing director of Tosas and what are your primary...
Escalating unrest in communities over infrastructure issues such as the lack of water, sanitation, housing and roads is a serious indication of what people expect from government and those responsible for service delivery. Research conducted by the...
An increase to Sanral’s network may put pressure on the road agency’s budget. Limpopo will ask Sanral to take more than 1 600km of road off of the province’s books. The roads will be incorporated into Sanral’s network in April, extending the road...
