SANRAL | Infrastructure news - Part 17

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Alli’s bonus defended

South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) has defended a bonus it awarded to its CEO Nazir Alli stating his job is far wider than managing just e-tolling. Questions have been raised about R2-billion of “irregular spending” in...
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Sanral defends R3.3billion in irregular spend

The South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) has defended its management of the agency’s finances despite the auditor-general highlighting R3.3 billion in irregular expenditure in its latest financial statements. This irregular...
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R59 million upgrade of R72 under way

In May 2012, the ownership of the R72 in the Eastern Cape was transferred from the provincial government to the South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral). With an appropriate budget for routine road maintenance and a contract structure...
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Sanral credit rating downgraded gain

Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded the South African National Roads Agency’s (Sanral’s) credit ratings once again, citing growing cash-flow pressures arising from e-toll delays.In addition to the downgrade, Moody’s has put Sanral’s ratings on...

Department of Transport confident in Sanral and GFIP

The Department of Transport (DoT) is confident that the South African National Road Agency Limited (Sanral) investigated all possible funding options before deciding on e-tolling as a mechanism to service the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project...
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Sanral maintains Aarto is sound

The South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) has hit back hard at claims that the Administration Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (Aarto) system is failing. It had been reported that between the 2012 and 2013 financial years, 89%...

Sanral says e-tolls delay won’t affect business

According to South Africa’s National Roads Agency (Sanral), e-tolls only make up less than nine percent of its business. That means a delay to the e-tolling implementation will not drastically affect the management of the country’s...