FAW Trucks Southern Africa has launched the new J7 heavy-duty performance truck tractor – its newest premium flagship model purpose-built for the realities of long-haul transport, fleet productivity, safety and operator comfort in demanding African conditions. Engineered for long-distance efficiency, reliability and safety, the J7’s extensive technical and design enhancements […]
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As geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to disrupt key global trade routes, Exporters Western Cape (EWC) says the Cape of Good Hope is once again becoming a viable alternative for international shipping, but warns that South Africa must act quickly to turn this into a sustained advantage. EWC […]
Lanseria used to be a nondescript little domestic airport at the end of Malibongwe Road where the Magaliesberg hills roll into the distance and the Maggie’s Farm roadside attraction makes the best homemade pies north of Johannesburg. But that’s no longer the case – at least not for the international […]
The Mozambican government has established a specialised office to oversee the development of the country’s first national railway connecting its northern and southern regions. The North-South Railway Office (GLNS) was approved by the Council of Ministers and will coordinate the promotion, development and implementation of the project. Construction is projected […]
South Africa’s dairy industry has warned that inconsistent application of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) control measures is threatening exports, even as government intensifies its national vaccination campaign. Clover SA said in a statement on Friday that current eradication measures for dairy products were “inconsistent, non-standardised and exceed international standards”, placing the sector […]
SKF, global advanced bearing and rotating technology specialist, is dedicated to fighting friction, one of the leading causes of component damage, costly breakdowns and operational unreliability, by delivering solutions that improve asset reliability and advance plant sustainability for customers worldwide. Building on this commitment, SKF proudly introduces its latest advancement […]
Gold miner, Barrick Mining has announced that drilling results from the ARK-KCD corridor continues to strengthen confidence in its scale and continuity, demonstrating the potential to host significant additional orebodies and further extend the life of mine at Kibali, Africa’s biggest and greenest gold mine. Speaking at a media briefing […]
Government has moved to resuscitate South Africa’s struggling ferrochrome industry by approving a multipronged industrial intervention to reverse years of decline in the sector. Cabinet this week approved a set of urgent measures designed to shore up the domestic ferrochrome industry, including export controls on chrome ore, the finalisation of […]
Transnet has met the necessary requirements to improve machine and personnel performance at the country’s ports, long blamed for holding back South Africa’s export capacity of time-sensitive cargo. Addressing a webinar on ‘Agriculture’ focusing on technologies and infrastructure needed to boost the sector’s shipments, Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) chief executive, […]
A leading provider of industrial and warehousing solutions in South Africa, Shumani Industrial Equipment has marked a major milestone by becoming an importer and distributor for Anhui Heli, a global leader in forklift and warehousing equipment. This new partnership has led to the introduction of a unique South African-owned brand, […]