Tag: transport
Addressing driver shortages and compliance challenges in South Africa’s logistics sector
By Lucinda Alfonica, Commercial Manager at Workforce Staffing
As Transport Month approaches in South Africa, the logistics sector braces for its busiest time of the year. The peak shopping season, driven by...
Accelerated transformation and collaboration in SA’s Transport Sector to target ambitious economic growth
By Vivien Chaplin, Director: Corporate & Commercial Practice and Sector Head: Mining & Minerals, Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
The appointment of the 7th Administration comes with a renewed drive to address the challenges faced...
Extortion highlighted as the Western Cape launch of Mobility Month
On 01 October 2024, the Western Cape Government (WCG) launched Mobility Month 2024 at the Bellville Transport Interchange. Mobility month started on a serious note when representatives of the WCG, South...
Cape Town secures a further R2,8bn in finance for infrastructure investment
The City of Cape Town has secured a further R2,8bn in financing towards its plans for a South African record infrastructure investment over three years. Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis conducted the signing ceremony...
New products, innovations and world-class technologies at Electra Mining Africa
An exhibition viewed by industry as one of the most important events on the calendar, Electra Mining Africa provides a unique platform where exhibitors can launch new products and showcase their...
The Economic Regulation of Transport Act could prove to be a major departure from...
By Chris Hattingh, Centre for Risk Analysis
POSSIBLY lost in the noise and uncertainty swirling around South Africa’s 2024 national and provincial elections, on 11 June a potentially momentous event in the...
Winds of Ministerial change through core Departments
The President's announcement of the new Cabinet on 1 July 2024 raises concerns about political motivations, rather than a focused effort to address the country's pressing issues. Despite the rhetoric about "delivery,"...
Transport department keeps rail devolution in limbo – City of Cape Town
By Larry Claasen
THE City of Cape Town says the National Department of Transport’s lack of urgency when it comes to developing the National Rail Devolution Strategy (NRDS) is hampering its plans...
South Africa’s very own Cinderella budget
Mr Jacques Moolman, President of the Cape Chamber of Commerce & Industry.
It may go down in history as the Cinderella budget. With a wave of his fiscal wand Finance Minister Enoch...
Transnet encourages business to use Maersk’s facility at Belcon
Transnet hopes Maersk can help reduce congestion at the Port of Cape Town
By Larry Claasen
Transnet hopes that the creation of the A. P. Moller – Maersk’s (Maersk) warehousing & distribution facility...
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