Leading commercial vehicle trade exhibition, Futuroad, hosted a CEOs’ Breakfast at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit on 3 May, bringing together industry heavyweights for a thought-provoking discussion on the future of the commercial vehicle aftermarket. The event is one of a series of thought leadership breakfasts for the automotive sector […]
Month: May 2024
MEC MaQueen Letsoha-Mathae deployed a yellow fleet in Nala local Municipality
The executive authority deployed the road team (yellow – fleet) in Bothaville to identify internal roads for blading, levelling and the removal of illegal dumping sites. This is a continuous service delivery intervention led by the MEC to assist municipalities through intergovernmental relations and district development model (DDM). The The […]
Engen partners with Grain SA at Nampo to keep driving agriculture forward
Engen, a leading energy and solutions partner dedicated to enriching lives for a sustainable future, will again proudly partner with Grain SA as a sponsor of the Nampo Harvest Day 2024. Scheduled to run from 14-17 May 2024 in Bothaville in the Free State, Nampo Harvest Day showcases agricultural innovation, […]
Truck tyre and rim causes collision on the N2 in Ballito
On Monday night, IPSS Medical Rescue responded to reports of a taxi accident on the N2 northbound just before the Ballito offramp. According to eye witnesses, a loose tyre and rim from a truck travelling south, struck the taxi head on, causing it to lose control, the tyre went on […]
New Multimodal Inland Port Association leads logistics transformation in Southern Africa
Enhancing logistics performance, reducing costs, and boosting efficiency are on the horizon as a new industry body gears up to launch. The Multimodal Inland Port Association (MIPA) will début at the upcoming Transport Forum event on May 23rd, from 09h00 to 12h15. This milestone occasion will bring together industry stakeholders, […]
Police seize over R300 000 worth of illicit cigarettes in Alldays and launch manhunt for suspects
The Provincial Commissioner of Police in Limpopo Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe has lauded the swift response by members of SAPS Alldays after they intercepted and seized over R300 0000-00 worth of illicit cigarettes on Saturday morning, 04 May 2024 at approximately 10:00. Police were performing crime prevention duties when they […]
Air freight led a welcome recovery in the logistics sector during March 2024
After declining notably in the first two months of the year, the Ctrack Transport and Freight Index (Ctrack TFI) increased in March to an index level of 119.7, an increase of 1.1% compared to February’s level, though just marginally up on a year ago. Except for the two smaller sub-sectors […]
Unlocking economic growth – standards imperative for South Africa’s global competitiveness
Boosting the adoption of international and local standards is crucial for South Africa to enhance economic growth and competitiveness on the global stage. Oliver Naidoo, Managing Director of JC Auditors, a leading SANAS-accredited certification body, asserts that while implementing standards in individual businesses offers clear advantages, on a larger scale, […]
RFA Convention 2024 is just around the corner
Preparations are well underway for the highly anticipated annual Road Freight Association (RFA) Convention, set to be held from May 24 to 26 at the Arabella Hotel & Spa near Hermanus in the Western Cape. Organisers are gearing up for a dynamic gathering of industry leaders, experts, and enthusiasts, promising […]
Afrirent delivers vehicles to Joburg Water as part of COJ Fleet Management Contract
Afrirent, a leading, Black owned provider of fleet management solutions, is pleased to announce its continuation to deliver additional replacement vehicles to Johannesburg Water (Joburg Water) as part of its City of Johannesburg (COJ) fleet management contract. The contract includes the supply of replacement vehicles to various departments, including the […]










