As much as a butterfly has to undergo a metamorphosis before it epitomises natural beauty, the same applies to most things in life. For enterprises in a fast-paced business environment, change is inevitable and if the need to change is shot down, the ship sails away.
The 2014 South African general elections have come and gone. Held on May 7, to elect a new National Assembly and new provincial legislatures in each province, the fifth election under a democratic dispensation proved to be yet another milestone for the country. Now that the spadework has been done in terms of selecting the leadership to carry the country forward, it is time to trudge the puddles and deliver on essential services that stand to bolster the country’s economic growth.
South Africa has a modern and well developed transport infrastructure. 111 The transport modes that form the infrastructure are rail, road, marine, air and pipelines. These modes further branch into freight and passenger transport.