Sipho Madonsela has been appointed to the position of the CEO of ECSA with immediate effect. Madonsela, a qualified mechanical engineer, is currently the chairman of Emzansi Engineers. His core discipline areas there include roads infrastructure,...
The theme for Gauteng’s 2014 October Transport Month Campaign is ‘Transport, Moving the Economy Forward. Ismail Vadi, MEC for Roads and Transport says, “During this campaign we will focus on the road freight and the rail transport segments as...
The South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) has provided a R30 million grant from for higher education in maths, science and technology education. SANRAL and the University of the Free State have jointly launched a new chair in science,...
When the rehabilitation of the 50km dual carriageway is completed on the busy N12 freeway in Gauteng, there will be no toll fees charged on this stretch of road. This is according to MEC for Roads and Transport, Ismail Vadi. Vadi has also announced...
‘Grossly misleading’ is how the South Africa National Roads Agency (SANRAL) has dismissed statements by the City of Cape Town, Right2Know and other interest groups that it will implement electronic tolling in Cape Town, as it has in Gauteng. Vusi...
The Transport Minister, Dipuo Peters, has accepted the resignation of the Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the South African National Roads Agency, Tembakazi Mnyaka. In a letter addressed to the Minister, Mnyaka stated that the resignation...
A number of roads in Limpopo have been declared by the Department of Transport as national roads. According to the Government Gazette published on 10 July 2014 (Gazette 37815), the newly incorporated roads, amount to 1 535.7 km, will now be under...
There is no uncertainty around e-tolls in Gauteng and people should not deliberately create confusion around this issue says the Portfolio Committee on Transport. The Chairperson of the Committee Dikeledi Magadzi said the Committee was concerned by...
A Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between South Africa and Botswana will see the two countries improve cooperation to stimulate economic growth and advance regional integration. Dipuo Peters, Transport Minister says, “Key to our agreement is that it...