According to South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) boss Nazir Alli, the key to South Africa’s economic growth is in the continued maintenance and upgrading of the road infrastructure. “In future, we will be travelling on safe...
The South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) has received an unqualified audit report from the auditor-general, it said last Wednesday. “The unqualified report and Sanral’s unblemished financial integrity are a result of principled...
SA National Road Agency Limited (Sanral) bond yields have plunged since the Constitutional Court ruled that tolls could be charged on Gauteng freeways, easing a drain on government finances. The yield on the agency’s eight-year debt has dropped 18...
The government and its agencies responsible for infrastructure development must finalise tariff schedules, including what consumers will pay for projects, well before their implementation in order to avoid resistance, according to a proposal. The...
The government has dusted off a four-year-old bill to legalise part of the e-toll collection. The new law will allow another government agency to collect outstanding tolls at the borders from tardy truckers who fail to pay in Gauteng. The Transport...
Sanral will have to wait a little longer for its second bailout. “The bill has not been gazetted yet,” an official for the National Treasury said on Thursday. The R2 billion bailout for the SA National Roads Agency Limited was announced on August...
Sanral’s choosing e-tolling as a method of funding had caused it more damage than the court order that halted the system, the Constitutional Court heard last Wednesday. Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (Outa) lawyer Alistair Franklin said...
The Constitutional Court of South Africa has not yet made judgement on whether it will overturn the injunction preventing the implementation of e-tolling, as requested by the South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral). In opposition to...
The first order of business for the Constitutional Court today was to consider the application of the Road Freight Association (RFA) to join proceedings as an intervening party, with the bench taking almost no time to dismiss the motion. While the...