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Izwe Training and Development

Company Announcement: Developing Real Skills in the Construction Industry PDF Available

Go into a Grade 10, 11 or 12 class today and ask learners what they want to do when they leave school
 
 
Road Safety

New thinking and technology being proposed to deal with South Africa’s road-death scourge

In South Africa, road accidents claim an estimated 14 000 lives every year, making it one of the highest road-death rates globally.
05 Oct 12
 
 
TECHNOLOGY

Microdotting of motor vehicles compulsory from September

The use of microdot technology would reduce the criminal activities of organised syndicates and restrict the illegal sale of stolen and hijacked motor vehicles or parts in South Africa, said Business Against Crime South Africa (Bacsa) spokesperson...
29 Aug 12
 
 
Construction

Firms to develop blueprint for port terminal privatisation

Consulting firm SSI has partnered with European project management, engineering and consultancy services provider Royal HaskoningDHV to develop a blueprint for State-owned freight logistics group Transnet to privatise its Ngqura container port...
03 Aug 12
 
 
ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE

DoT calling back retired engineers to help with roads

The Department of Transport (DoT) has finalised a project delivery support mechanism with the South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) for provinces to tackle road capacity and other related challenges, Transport Minister Sibusiso...
05 Jun 12
 
 
URBAN TOLLING

Busa seeks meeting with e-toll committee, Cosatu firm in opposition

Business Unity South Africa (Busa) has requested a meeting with the Inter-Ministerial Committee established to deal with the current opposition to and legal interdict against the implementation of e-tolling on Gauteng’s upgraded motorways. The...
31 May 12
 
 
SANRAL CEO

Nazir Alli to stay on as Sanral CEO

The SA National Roads Agency Ltd (Sanral) will be repositioned and CEO Nazir Alli will remain at the helm, said Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele on Thursday. Alli tendered his resignation as CEO earlier in the month, but on Thursday it was...
31 May 12
 
 
Southern Africa Transport Conference

Company Announcement: Southern Africa Transport Conference focuses on solutions to improve transport challenges PDF Available

International experts from Singapore, the Netherlands, the United States and Nigeria as well as local transport professionals will be providing insight into how to improve transport in Southern Africa at the 31st Southern African Transport...
 
 
RAIL TRANSPORT

Bidding process opens for R123bn 20-year recapitalisaiton plan

The launch of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa’s (Prasa’s) request for proposal for new rolling stock (RFP) marked the dawn of a new era for public transport in the country, Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele says. The Minister...
04 May 12
 
 
TOLL ROADS

E-toll only viable option – Cronin

E-tolling in Gauteng is the only viable way to pay for the R20 billion spent on improving the province's freeways, Deputy Transport Minister Jeremy Cronin said on Wednesday. "If we could rewind the clock back to 2007, we would not be embarking on...
25 Apr 12
 
 
Road Accident Fund

Company Announcement: RAF Settles Claims In Excess Of R3 Million PDF Available

Hundreds of Mitchells Plain and Khayelitsha community members flocked to Lentegeur Civic Centre, where the Road Accident Fund (RAF), over the past two days, hosted a very successful outreach campaign.
 
 
RAIL TRANSPORT

Prasa opens bidding process for new Metorail coaches

Sibusiso Ndebele The launch of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa’s (Prasa’s) request for proposal (RFP) for new rolling stock marked the dawn of a new era for public transport in the country, said Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele. The Minister on...
19 Apr 12
 
 
 
 
 
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