The 46 year-old Matthews Ncube, who was apprehended by Police at the Groblersburg Port of Entry for attempting to smuggle a significant quantity of illicit creams into the country, was remanded in custody when he appeared before Lephalale Magistrate’s Court on Thursday 23 May 2024. He was remanded in custody […]
Month: May 2024
MICHELIN Connected Fleet lends its voice to the CILTA Safety and Security Summit
MICHELIN Connected Fleet has once again demonstrated its support towards strengthening South Africa’s transport and logistics sector by sponsoring the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILTA) Safety and Security summit. The theme of the summit was Navigating Safety and Security Risks in Logistics, Transport and Supply Chain. The event […]
A truck caught on fire on the R102 in Ottawa
A Mercedes Benz mechanical horse and trailer caught alight on the R102 northbound lane between Phoenix and Ottawa in Kwazulu Natal. Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) received the call for assistance from a passing motorist who noticed a truck driver attempting to extinguish the flames. Reaction Officers arrived on scene […]
Wind turbine blades transported on roads in the Eastern Cape
According to reports several “Wind trucks” are traveling through Graaff-Reinet. They have travelled up from Coega and we assume they are on their way to the three Koruson 1 wind farm sites currently under construction outside Middelburg and Noupoort. Please BE PATIENT AND MOVE OUT OF THEIR WAY! “Turbine blades […]
Truck fire extinguished on the N1 Northbound at Stormvoel exit
Update: Truck fire on the N1 Northbound at Stormvoel exit. The fire is extinguished. N1 south is opened for traffic, N1 north only 3 lanes opened. #TMPDsafety
Gift of the Givers responded to water shortages in Pearston
With water shortages prevalent across most parts of the Eastern Cape, community members of Pearston requested urgent assistance. The Gift of the Givers team got into action and filled up their Isuzu water tankers at their Adelaide boreholes, before heading to Pearston. Gift of the Givers responded to water shortages […]
The invisible enemy in South Africa’s logistics industry
The South African logistics industry is the backbone of the nation’s economy, playing a vital role in driving trade and ensuring smooth supply chains. However, this sector, like many others, faces a hidden threat: internal fraud. While external incidents like cargo theft usually seize headlines, the damage inflicted by employees […]
Shipping losses hit all-time low despite increasing risks for the whole sector
Given as much as 90% of international trade is transported across oceans, maritime safety is critical. Thirty years ago, the global shipping fleet lost around 200 large vessels a year. This total fell to a record low of 26 in 2023, a decline of more than one third year-on-year and […]
Gift Of The Givers supplied water to both Winterberg TB Hospital with Isuzu water tankers
One of the most vital resources that hospitals need to function is water. Following an urgent request for water from both Winterberg TB Hospitals, as well as Tower Hospital in Fort Beaufort, Gift of the Givers teams quickly responded with their Isuzu water tankers (filled with water from their super […]
ALS Paramedics responded to a serious crash on North Coast Road under the N2 Bridge North of Durban
Around 12pm today ALS Paramedics responded to a serious crash on North Coast Road under the N2 Bridge North of Durban. Paramedics arrived on the scene to find carnage as they found that a vehicle carrying vegetables had somehow lost control on the N2 South Bound before colliding with a […]









