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SANRAL: Statement by South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited, asserts that tolls will not affect poor Cape Town communities (19/05/2013)

STATEMENT

Claims that the proposed N1-N2 Winelands Highway Toll project would have a negative effect on the communities of Mitchells Plain and Khayelitsha are unfounded and grossly misleading.

SA: Statement by Ebrahim Patel, Economic Development Minister, on South Africa's infrastructure development programme (02/05/2013)

STATEMENT

Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel says the current infrastructure development programme is the biggest and most ambitious plan in South African history, with a price tag of more than R4...

SA: Statement by the Western Cape Community Safety, launches 2013 Easter road safety plan (27/03/2013)

STATEMENT

Easter and the December Festive season are two of the most critical periods for Road Traffic Management Authorities in the province. Easter, more-so, because it covers a concentrated four-day...

SA: Ben Martins: Address by the Minister of Transport, on the Transport Laws and Related Matters Amendment Bill 2012, National Assembly, Cape Town (16/03/2013)

SPEECH

South Africa has an economy in transition that requires the implementation of economic infrastructure to grow the economy and create jobs in the country to fight the scourge of unemployment and...

SA: Zweli Mkhize: Address by the KwaZulu-Natal Premier, during the State of the Province Address, Royal Showgrounds, Pietermaritzburg (28/02/2013)

SPEECH

The warmth of the embrace we feel each time His Majesty the King sits among us on the occasion of the State of the Province Address is an inspiration that drives us as he guides and commands us in...

Harare/Beitbridge road to be upgraded, tolled

Roads

The Department of Roads in Zimbabwe had commissioned Royal HaskoningDHV to conduct a feasibility study to determine the viability of construction and tolling to improve the road between Harare and...

UASA: Statement by André Venter, UASA Spokesperson, urges government to take decisive action to lower the death toll on South African roads (08/01/2013)

STATEMENT

The carnage on South Africa’s roads during the festive season and during the rest of the year can’t simply be blamed on hooligan drivers.

SA: Statement by the Department of Transport, on COSATU led protest action against e-tolling (06/12/2012)

STATEMENT

Government has noted the protest action organised by trade union federation, Cosatu against the implementation of electronic tolling on some sections of highways in Gauteng.

R1.4bn DBSA loan for Zimbabwe road upgrades, tolling

ROADS

The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) has granted a R1.4-billion loan to a joint venture (JV) focusing on road rehabilitation and tolling initiatives in Zimbabwe. Infralink, a 70:30 JV...

SA: Statement by the South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited, on receiving another unqualified audit report from the Auditor General (03/10/2012)

STATEMENT

The clean bill of health is SANRAL’s 9thth consecutive unqualified report and demonstrates commitment by the SANRAL management to promote ethical behaviour and strict adherence to International...

SA: Statement by the Presidency and the South African Council of Churches, on consultative meeting between Government and Religious Leaders on Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (02/10/2012)

STATEMENT

Government and religious leaders under the banners of the South African Council of Churches (SACC) and the National Interfaith Council of SA and the National Religious Association for Social...

SACCI: Statement by Neren Rau, South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry CEO, on business dialogue breakfast with the Department of Transport (25/09/2012)

STATEMENT

SACCI supports the position of the Department of Transport at today’s business dialogue that it is crucial to the process of economic development that South Africa adequately maintains and expand...

Room to move: Examining barriers to the mobility of goods and intra-African trade

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

A number of African countries have experienced significant growth over the past few years. Indeed, between 2000 and 2009, 11 African economies grew at a rate of over 11%.(2) Meanwhile the whole...

SACP: Statement by Jeremy Cronin, South African Communist Party deputy secretary general, on the e-toll saga (16/03/2012)

Statements

The e-toll debate has often been presented in the media in crude "for or against" terms. As a result the underlying socio-economic (and therefore class) issues have been seriously...

Sanral gets R5.8bn for Gauteng tolls, system to start April 30

BUDGET 2012

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan on Wednesday announced a special appropriation of R5.8-billion to the South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) for its Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP)...

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