Operation Vala Umgodi continues in Gauteng as the team ascended to Springs in Ekurhuleni, where the dismantled another illegal mining activity on Monday, 04 March 2024. During the operation, police arrested eight suspects, including six undocumented foreign nationals who are suspected to be involved in illegal mining. One suspect was […]
Month: March 2024
Broad-based weakness evident in the logistics sector in January 2024
After increasing somewhat in December 2023, the Ctrack Transport and Freight Index (Ctrack TFI) declined notably in January to an index level of 119.3, a drop of 2.1% compared to December’s level of 121.9. The extent of the weakness evident reminds of the pressure the sector experienced amid the KZN […]
Parts of a stolen delivery truck recovered in the Tsakane area
the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) Tsakane Precinct officers recovered a white Isuzu Dmax delivery vehicle in Tsakane area. Officers received information from a reliable source that at Langaville Extension 6 Tsakane, there has been a bakkie brought in the morning hours and there were funny sounds. The officers proceeded […]
Michelin Joins Historic Truck Driver Symposium to Drive Change in Safety, Wellness, and Industry Standards
Michelin is proud to be a part of the inaugural Truck Driver Symposium that is being hosted by the Department of Transport (DOT) in collaboration with SaferStops Association (SSA). Scheduled for the 06th and 07th of March 2024 in Boksburg, Gauteng, under the theme ‘Your Wellness is OUR Concern”, the […]
Multiple people injured after a truck overturned onto a vehicle on the N1
Truck overturned onto a vehicle on the N1/M5 Koeberg Interchange. One patient with moderate injuries reporte, while three patients with minor injuries were reported. Local authorities were on the scene for assistance and further investigations. Multiple injured after a truck overturned onto a vehicle on the N1 https://t.co/dOBlnWV9qI#ArriveAlive #Collision @LimaCharlie1 […]
Fatal crash on the N3 Durban Bound near Pavillion
Two people have been killed in a taxi accident on the N3 Durban Bound near Pavillion just before 4am on Saturday. ALS Paramedics Medical Services arrived on the scene on the N3 to find total carnage after a light motor vehicle and a taxi had collided before the taxi rolled […]
Critical Patient Airlifted to Definitive Care
Midlands EMS Advanced Life Support paramedics were dispatched to the Merrivale area for a medical emergency. Upon arrival, it was determined that the patient was in critical condition and required advanced life support treatment. A decision was made on scene to call in a Netcare911 helicopter to assist. The patient […]
Urgent water relief efforts in Meva, Qawukeni, and Zwide location
The communities of Meva Township near Alice, Qawukeni on the N2 near King Williams Town, and Zwide Location in Fort Beaufort have been facing dire water shortages with no access to running water from municipal taps for an extended period. Upon receiving urgent requests for assistance, our team swiftly responded […]
Over R2 Million worth of illicit cigarettes confiscated by police in the ZF Mgcawu District
Members of Upington Border Police assisted by Kimberley Crime Intelligence, ZFM Highway Patrol, Upington POP and SARS Customs responded to information about alleged illicit cigarettes being stored and sold at one of the wholesalers in Upington on Thursday, 29 February 2024. The police conducted a search and seizure operation at […]
Four Nacelles of wind turbines transported on roads in the Eastern Cape
#TrafficAlert Today, the 01st of March 2024 at 07:00, 4 abnormal loads (4 x Nacelles ) will be escorted by a convoy of Traffic and routine road maintenance vehicles from the Coega harbour in Gqeberha, via Motherwell, though Kariega (Uitenhage) on the R75 towards Jansenville. Road Users can expect delays […]










