Middelburg Flying Squad members nabbed three suspects, aged between 20 and 33 with suspected stolen Soya Beans near Witbank, in the evening of Sunday, 16 June 2024 at approximately 19:45. Members of the Middelburg Flying Squad Unit were conducting patrols along the N4 Road near the Toll Gate when they […]
Month: June 2024
SAAFF SMME DESK boosts national logistics transformation programs
Supply Chain professionals from across the continent lauded the announcement this week by the Southern Africa Association of Freight Forwarders (SAAFF) of the launch of the SAAFF SMME Desk. “This timely initiative by SAAFF is pivotal at this juncture, where capacity building, facilitated through technology, easy access to information and […]
Joe Gqabi District Commissioner leads her members in Operation Shanela
Joe Gqabi District Commissioner Maj Gen Lindelwa Vellem together with her senior officers and members painted the town of Ugie blue adding more boots on the ground during Shanela operations over the weekend. The purpose of the operation was to make the communities feel safe during the start of the […]
A truck overturned on the Uniondale road from George
The road to Uniondale from George is closed due to an overturned truck. Authorities were on the scene for assistance and further investigations. Information: Supplied by George Herald
Addressing operational efficiency and port congestion in SA Ports: A factual analysis of the World Bank CPPI report
The recently released World Bank (WB) Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) report is damning – harming the reputation of our container terminals. At the outset, it is important to mention that the WB reports on a 2023 period, which does not take into account corrective action taken since then, nor […]
Over R3 million worth of illicit cigarettes confiscated
The SAPS in the ZFM District continue with efforts to minimize the space for criminal activities. Members of Upington Border Police and K9 unit reacted to information about the alleged sale of illicit cigarettes at one of the shops in Upington on Friday, 14 June 2024. They operationalised the information, […]
The teams on illegal mining under operation Vala Umgodi hit the ground running
On Thursday, 13 June 2024, just a day in action after the rotation of teams, new members hit the ground running as they were still getting orientation about where they are going to operate, the team in Waterberg district conducted an operation at Mahwelereng policing area in (Tshamahansi) village. At […]
Truck collides into two vehicles before overturning on the R102 in Verulam
A white Hino tip truck overturned multiple times after it collided into two vehicles on the R102 in Verulam – KZN. Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) were dispatched to the scene and on arrival discovered an extensively damaged white Toyota Etios and a white Hyundai i20 at the […]
Police pounce on a counterfeit goods manufacturing plant in JHB CBD and seized counterfeit items valued at R6.6 million
The National Counterfeit Goods unit led another integrated takedown operation in Rahima Moosa Street, Johannesburg CBD on Thursday, 13 June 2024 in a concerted effort to disrupt and dislodge the illicit trade in counterfeit goods. The operation resulted in the seizure of over 7000 counterfeit items with an estimated value […]
N3 near Spaghetti Junction closed due to an acid spillage
N3 near Spaghetti Junction closed due to an acid spillage. Please avoid the area. It is alleged the substance is hydrochloric acid. Local authorities are on the scene for assistance. N3 near Spaghetti Junction closed due to an acid spillage https://t.co/wP35rgU2dP#ArriveAlive @AlsParamedics @TruckAndFreight pic.twitter.com/lAbpTkHlei – Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) June 14, […]










