South African News
Ndebele to ask Cabinet approval for high-speed Durban-JHB rail link 
By: Irma Venter 22nd February 2011 The Department of Transport is ready to present its high-speed rail project, planned for the Durban—Johannesburg route, to Cabinet for approval, it... →
Cabinet approves acid mine drainage report
By: Christy van der Merwe 22nd February 2011 The South African Cabinet has approved the recommendations made by a team of experts on the acid mine drainage (AMD) situation in the... →
R40bn worth of investments for KwaZulu-Natal
By: Sapa 22nd February 2011 About R40-billion will be invested in the Richard's Bay and Durban port rail corridors over the next five years as part of the province's plan to... →
SA pushing for African beneficiation framework to tap commodity boom
By: Terence Creamer 22nd February 2011 South Africa plans to use its position as the current convener of the Council of African Ministers of Industry to develop a common continental... →
AA opens Gauteng toll petition, says fuel tax should cover costs
By: Irma Venter 22nd February 2011 The Automobile Association of South Africa (AA) on Monday launched a petition against the implementation of a tolling system on 185 km of upgraded... →
SA labour, power, theft risk much higher than world average – survey
By: Irma Venter 22nd February 2011 In South Africa, the risk of protracted labour disputes is 2,5 times higher than the world average. This is according to the second phase of the... →
Gauteng build programme to create 130 000 jobs – Mokonyane
By: Sapa 21st February 2011 Gauteng's new infrastructure programme is set to create "at least" 130 000 jobs in 2011, Premier Nomvula Mokonyane said on Monday. Delivering her... →
Mokonyane concerned over the pricing of tolls
By: Sapa 21st February 2011 Gauteng Premier Nomvula Mokonyane on Monday said the province was "not opposed to the idea of tolling as a cost recovery mechanism" but was... →
