How Road Infrastructure Problems Affect Small Town Businesses

Road Infrastructure

How Poor Roads Affect Small Businesses in South Africa Road infrastructure plays an important role in the growth and survival of businesses across South Africa. In small towns, roads connect shops, suppliers, customers, farms, industrial areas and surrounding communities. When these roads are poorly maintained, damaged or difficult to access, local businesses can experience serious … Read more

Why Reliable Passenger Rail Services Matter for South Africa

Passenger rail services in South Africa

Why Reliable Passenger Rail Services Are Important for South Africa Reliable public transport is essential for a country’s economic growth, social development and everyday movement. In South Africa, passenger rail services have the potential to make travelling more affordable and accessible for millions of people. However, commuters need trains that operate safely, arrive on time … Read more

RISING TRANSPORT COSTS: HOW THEY COULD PUSH UP FOOD PRICES IN SOUTH AFRICA

TRANSPORT

HOW RISING TRANSPORT COSTS AFFECT FOOD PRICES IN SOUTH AFRICA Rising transport costs are putting additional pressure on South African businesses and households, raising concerns about the future cost of groceries as fuel prices increase and the expense of moving goods continues to climb. Transport plays a critical role in the country’s food supply chain, … Read more