Month: January 2025

The end of TRANSNET rail monopoly and the beginning of better things?

The end of TRANSNET rail monopoly and the beginning of better things?

The Road Freight Association (RFA) notes that “the Minister of Transport, Ms. Barbara Creecy has approved the publishing of the Transnet Network Statement for the rail network in South Africa. The Network Statement facilitates open access to South Africa’s rail network by third-party operators.” Are we about to see great […]

Bus rear-ended a truck on the N3 Tugela

Bus rear-ended a truck on the N3 Tugela

As per #IPSSMedicalRescue Around 02:30 this morning we received a call for a bus accident on N3 Tugela Bus rear-ended a truck IPSS Medical Rescue transported 2 patients to a nearby facility. When we left the scene, there were still 7 entrapments. We will try to obtain further information but […]

Safer Festive Season Operations continue unabated in the Northern Cape Province

Safer Festive Season Operations continue unabated in the Northern Cape Province

As festive season celebrations wind down, police in the Northern Cape continue to squeeze the space for criminals to operate. During week long disruptive actions across all five districts in the province, a total of 230 suspects were arrested for crimes including murder, attempted murder, rape, assault GBH, dealing in […]

Pothole patching and road maintenance programme in the Vhembe District

Pothole patching and road maintenance programme in the Vhembe District

Limpopo MEC for the Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure Ernest Rachoene will embark on a pothole patching and road maintenance programme as part of service delivery in the Vhembe District. The MEC started the programme in the Capricorn District’s Lepelle Nkumpi Municipality last week. The department declared January […]

Stolen vehicle recovered at Nasrec

Stolen vehicle recovered at Nasrec

While patrolling around Nasrec, Gauteng Traffic Wardens STT (Central) acted upon receiving information from Cartrack about a suspected stolen vehicle. The officers, in collaboration with Cartrack members, proceeded to the location, where they successfully recovered the stolen vehicle. Three suspects were apprehended on charges of possession of a stolen vehicle. […]

Public Transport Operation in Polokwane Municipality, Capricorn District

Public Transport Operation in Polokwane Municipality, Capricorn District

Limpopo MEC for Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure Ernest Rachoene has joined law enforcers on the Nelson Mandela Drive towards Seshego in Polokwane Municipality, Capricorn District for the Public Transport Operation. The Public Transport Operations focuses on promoting compliance and vehicle roadworthiness to ensure safety on the province’s roads. MEC […]