Digicore Holdings announced Group interim Results for the six month period ended 31 December 2007. Hereby find an extract from the results: Operating Profit Up 61% Revenue Up 63% Earnings Per Share Up 46% The DigiCore board is extremely proud to announce an excellent all round performance from our subsidiaries, distributors, support divisions and branches…
In the past this Blog has dealt with the topic ” Save a thought for the safety of commuters in South Africa”. Since this post there have been numerous accident reports involving minibus taxis. Last week we added the story on the death of 2 commuters from a taxi that appeared to have overturned after speeding…
During the early hours of Wednesday morning a young man of 21 died after rolling his car on Witkoppen road near St Peter’s school. He was the son of a well known local surgeon. Arriving paramedics found the car on it’s roof with the driver lying on the inside of the cars roof, his head…
A more comprehensive report on aspects such as the highest type of offence reported or the most reported type of vehicle, etc, is planned for 2008. Visit the Call Centre section on the Arrive Alive Road Safety Website for more information on the Reporting of Bad Driving!!
Wednesday 20 February 2008 Two people died at the scene of a taxi accident today on the N1 North just before the Olifantsfontein bridge. The taxi had been travelling North in the fast lane when the driver lost control and swerved sharply to the left, crossing all the other lanes before leaving the road and…
I was amazed to read the contents of a story on the news earlier today titled “Police detectives blame Isidingo star for accident”. I fear that justice would not be served if this is not scrutinized in more detail and raised this article with a prominent accident investigator for his comments. I believe that his…
A welcome to travelers you will not find anywhere but in Africa! This photo was taken near Skukuza in the South Africa. Travelers might be slightly more alert when they disembark from this plane…
It is with sadness that I received an email revealing that Brian Cannoo, the chairman of Think Bike has passed away earlier today! I was informed with the following message: “ It is with a sad heart that I must share the news of the passing of Brian Cannoo, head of the Think Bike organization.…
The Minister of Education earlier this week revealed plans to equip all teachers in South Africa with laptops! This might be a small step in the direction of addressing the failures of our education system… Laptops alone will however achieve little. It is important that teachers receive guidance on how to use these mediums to…
At this time I would like to express the condolences on behalf of all involved with the Arrive Alive Road Safety Website and this Blog to the family and friends of Ashley Callie. The whole nation has been in shock with the passing away of this beloved TV personality who touched the lives every day…
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