Month: June 2020

Serious truck collision on the N4

Serious truck collision on the N4

Emer-G-Med responded to a truck collision on the N4 past Hemlock. A19 paramedics treated and transported one patient with injuries to the hospital. N4 between Hemlock and Airlie is currently closed. Local authorities are on the scene for further investigations. Serious truck collision on the N4 https://t.co/07trZyp6ir#ArriveAlive @EMER_G_MED @TruckAndFreight pic.twitter.com/7n2SWfs69G […]

Update on Road Traffic Legislation 5 June 2020

Update on Road Traffic Legislation 5 June 2020

Legislation Update: Parliament published the National Road Traffic Amendment Bill [B7 of 2020] and the Transport Appeals Tribunal Amendment Bill, [B8 of 2020] . The bills are available at: https://www.parliament.gov.za/bill/2290481 https://www.parliament.gov.za/bill/2290487 AARTO Update:  Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula announced that the rollout of the Administrative Adjudication of Traffic Offences (Aarto) […]

Massive Bills Face Importers as Containers Pile Up in Storage

Massive Bills Face Importers as Containers Pile Up in Storage

South African businesses are faced with a huge bill, estimated at R1.4-billion, for storage and demurrage costs accumulated during the 27 days of Level 5 lockdown, as more than 20 000 containers piled up in storage facilities. This week, the South African Association of Freight Forwarders (SAAFF) CEO David Logan […]

Suspect arrested, trucks and chrome worth R2.6 million seized

Suspect arrested, trucks and chrome worth R2.6 million seized

A 57-year-old suspect is expected to appear in the Mogwase Magistrates’ Court on today following his arrest on 30 May 2020, in connection with illegal mining in the Rustenburg area. Members of the Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation assisted by members of the Rustenburg Flying Squad, Department of Mineral Resources […]