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National roads need over R307-billion of repairs 
By: Bloomberg 10th September 2024 South Africa, which already faces a heavy bill to upgrade its port, rail and electricity infrastructure, needs R307-billion to repair and improve... →
East London port gets two new tugs, TNPA wraps up fleet renewal programme
By: Irma Venter 10th September 2024 The Port of East London has taken ownership of two new tugboats, marking the end of the Transnet National Ports Authority’s (TNPA’s) R1-billion... →
China’s investments in Africa aren’t working as well as they should for cities: this needs to change
4th September 2024 Over the past two decades African leaders have become increasingly drawn to Chinese financing and investment. These investments are made rapidly... →
Salga urges govt to strengthen metros following dismal audit outcomes
By: Thabi Shomolekae 28th August 2024 The South African Local Government Association wants national and provincial governments to use legislation, and other measures, to support and... →
SALGA urges municipalities with poor audits to adopt best practices, strengthen oversight, and ensure accountability to prevent recurrence
27th August 2024 The South African Government Association (SALGA) welcomes the 2022/2023 Auditor General’s Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA) audit outcomes... →
SIU intervention urged in City of Johannesburg
26th August 2024 The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Johannesburg is deeply disturbed that the current administration is seemingly bent on running Johannesburg into the... →
End of loadshedding positive, but more electricity needed for economy to thrive – PARI
By: Thabi Shomolekae 23rd August 2024 Public Affairs Research Institute’s (PARI’s) energy transition programme head Tracy Ledger noted that while the end of loadshedding is good news... →
ActionSA’s Nobuhle Mthembu is CoJ Speaker
By: Thabi Shomolekae 21st August 2024 ActionSA’s Nobuhle Mthembu is the new Speaker of the Johannesburg Council, with a promise to residents that she will instil accountability and... →
