Month: February 2025

ALR lifting equipment to enhance operational safety, productivity, and cost-efficiency

ALR lifting equipment to enhance operational safety, productivity, and cost-efficiency

SkyJacks, a trusted leader in access, lifting, and handling solutions, has penned an exclusive distribution agreement with Atlas Lifting and Rigging (ALR) across Southern Africa. The strategic partnership, formalised late last year, enables SkyJacks to distribute an extensive range of ALR chain hoists, lever hoists, and heavy-duty trolleys. These solutions […]

Join Us for the 2025 Truck Driver Safety and Wellness Symposium

Join Us for the 2025 Truck Driver Safety and Wellness Symposium

Date: 8th & 9th May 2025 Venue: Birchwood Hotel and Conference Centre, Johannesburg Truck drivers have long faced significant challenges: rising criminal activity, demanding schedules, substandard road and stop infrastructure, and limited healthy food options. These stresses directly affect drivers’ health, well-being, and safety on the roads. It’s time for […]

SAPS Bethelsdorp arrested two suspects and recovered suspected stolen property

SAPS Bethelsdorp arrested two suspects and recovered suspected stolen property

SAPS Bethelsdorp apprehended two suspects, confiscated two motor vehicle and recovered 17 pallets of cement after they followed up on information on Saturday 22 February 2025 in Extension 32, Bethelsdorp. It is alleged that on abovementioned date at approximately 12:50, SAPS Bethelsdorp received information of suspects attempting to sell suspected […]

1520 bundles of Catha edulis drug found behind the seat of a truck driver

1520 bundles of Catha edulis drug found behind the seat of a truck driver

Two suspects have been arrested following an intelligence driven operation by the Vala Umgodi team members. Information about drugs in transit was received. Members swiftly operationalised the information and proceeded to the N1 National Road near Kroonstad. Operators pulled over and searched a horse and trailer from Gauteng on route […]

UMhlathuze acquired fourth new waste removal truck

UMhlathuze acquired fourth new waste removal truck

The Fleet has successfully secured additional funding to facilitate the acquisition of a fourth new waste removal truck, valued at R3.483m. Following completion of the necessary internal approval procedures and assuming all goes according to plan, delivery of the truck is anticipated towards the end of March.