Transnet confident it can finance R200bn itself

Transnet will borrow at least R100bn to finance its capital expenditure plans and News24 says that it will spend at least R300bn over the next seven years on major expansion and improvement of the railways network. 22 Feb 2012 07:38

30-million passengers used SA's airports

Almost 30-million passengers used South Africa's airports between April 2011 and January 2012 and News24 quotes figures from the Airports Company of South Africa (Acsa) that indicate improved air travel despite tough economic conditions. 21 Feb 2012 13:42

Ethiopian Airlines is 2011/2012 African Airline of the Year

Ethiopian Airlines won the Gold Award in the African Airline of the Year 2011/2012 Award given by African Aviation News, the aviation portal announced. 21 Feb 2012 10:12

Lobby groups call for fuel levy as alternative to road tolling

The government is seeking a balance between funding road infrastructure from a combination of direct payments from the National Treasury and funds generated from methods that rely on the user-pays method such as tolling, Department of Transport director-general George Mahlalela says. 20 Feb 2012 12:49

Unified ticketing key to Cape Town Metrorail handover

Independent Online reports that National Department of Transport director-general George Mahlalela said the first handover of some Metrorail operational functions from the state-owned Passenger Rail Agency of SA (Prasa) to the Cape Town municipality would not happen before a due diligence assessment on the metro's capacity was completed. 20 Feb 2012 10:32

China's Year of the Dragon present

[Michael Jones] Launch of first direct South Africa - China flight is a game changer for our tourism industry. 17 Feb 2012 10:12

IMPERIAL Logistics

IMPERIAL Logistics expands Africa access with Snyman Transport

IMPERIAL Logistics has acquired international, cross border transporter IJ Snyman Transport, an established carrier that operates in Angola, DRC, Namibia, South Africa and Zambia. Known for cross-border delivery efficiencies, Snyman strengthens the Group's African presence and capacity. 17 Jan 2012 15:53