# Die National Urban Forum het regeringsleiers, beleidmakers, stadsbeplanners, burgerlike gemeenskappe by die internasionale konferensiesentrum in Durban bymekaar gebring. Die byeenkoms is deur die Suid-Afrikaanse Plaaslike Owerheidsvereniging, in samewerking VN-Habitat en nasionale departemente gereël, en het op inklusiewe, veerkragtige, en volhoubare stede gefokus, met die klem op behuising, mobiliteit, informele nedersettings, klimaatveerkragtigheid, en groenontwikkeling. Valerie […]
# Die minister van Vervoer, Barbara Creecy, het aangekondig elf nuwe vragspoor-operateurs is goedgekeur om aan te sluit by Transnet se netwerk. Die operateurs sal treine oor ses belangrike deurgange bedryf, met 41 roetes wat gedek word. Hulle sal na verwagting vanaf volgende jaar jaarliks ’n bykomende 20-miljoen-ton goedere vervoer. Creecy het op ‘n nuuskonferensie […]
# Transport minister Barbara Creecy says government’s freight rail reform programme is aimed at increasing the amount of goods moved by rail to 250-million tonnes by 2029. Creecy told the media the reforms include opening Transnet’s rail network to private operators, improving efficiency, attracting investment of up to 100-billion-rand, and modernising infrastructure to create jobs […]
# Transport minister Barbara Creecy has announced that eleven new freight rail operators have been approved to join the Transnet network. The operators will run trains across six key corridors, covering 41 routes and are expected to move an extra 20-million tonnes of goods annually from next year. Creecy told the media that this major […]
# Die Transnet Nasionale Hawe-owerheid en die Nasionale Energiereguleerder van Suid-Afrika het ‘n ooreenkoms van verstandhouding onderteken om die regulatoriese belyning vir petroleum, vloeibare aardgas en elektrisiteit-infrastruktuur op hawens te verbeter. Die tien-jaar-ooreenkoms ondersteun die sekerheid van voorsiening, belegging in hawe-infrastuktuur en komende projekte. Dit sluit in die vloeibare aardgas-terminaal by Richardsbaai in KwaZulu-Natal en […]
# The Transnet National Ports Authority and the National Energy Regulator of South Africa have signed a memorandum of understanding to improve regulatory alignment for petroleum, liquefied natural gas, and electricity infrastructure at ports. The ten-year agreement supports security of supply, investment in port infrastructure, and upcoming projects. This includes Richards Bay in KwaZulu-Natal’s liquefied […]
# The National Urban Forum at the Durban ICC brought together government leaders, policymakers, urban planners, civil society, and academics. Convened by the South African Local Government Association with UN-Habitat and national departments, the forum focused on inclusive, resilient, and sustainable cities, tackling housing, mobility, informal settlements, climate resilience, and green development. SALGA’s Valerie Setshedi […]
# ʼn Nuwe navorsingsverslag maan die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank om ʼn buigsamer monetêre beleidsraamwerk te aanvaar wat klimaatsrisiko’s in ag neem. Die skrywers, Admire Chirume, James Hurungo en Brandon Chinoperekweyi waarsku uiterste weerstoestande, droogtes, oorstromings en onderbrekings in voorsieningskettings kan vervaardigingskoste, inflasie en rentekoerse laat styg wat groei en werksgeleenthede bedreig. Hulle beveel ingeligte klimaatbeleide, scenario’s wat stres […]
# A new research has called on South Africa’s Reserve Bank to adopt a more flexible monetary policy framework that accounts for climate risks. Authors Admire Chirume, James Hurungo, and Brandon Chinoperekweyi warn that extreme weather, droughts, floods, and supply disruptions could drive up production costs, inflation, and interest rates, threatening growth and jobs. The authors recommend climate-informed policies, […]
