In aviation, ignoring warning signals can lead to disaster. The same principle applies to organisations. When leadership ignores the voice of reason, it paves the way for failure. This gradual slide is often marked by the dismissal of concerns, silencing of constructive dissent, and refusal to acknowledge risks. James Reason, […]
Month: March 2025
Cathay Cargo Terminal achieves IATA Security Management System (SeMS) certification
Cathay Cargo Terminal announced today that it has become the first ground-handling organisation in Asia to successfully achieve the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Security Management System (SeMS) certification, attaining Operating Status – the highest possible tier for a first-time SeMS certification. IATA SeMS provides a structured framework for proactively […]
A tanker carrying paraffin was on fire on the N12 at Witbank
A tanker carrying paraffin was on fire on the N12 at Witbank. Due to the flames, the N12 has been closed, and traffic is being diverted to the N4. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported so far. The exact cause of the vehicle fire is not yet known.
Major drug trafficking operation intercepted during interprovincial crime-combating operation
A major breakthrough in the fight against drug trafficking was achieved during the ongoing Interprovincial Crime-Combat Operation. In a coordinated effort involving police from the Free State, Western Cape, Eastern Cape and Northern Cape, police intercepted a significant drug consignment, seizing crystal meth valued at R50 million within the first […]
Two officials from the Gauteng Traffic Police apprehended in connection with a truck hijacking incident
The Gauteng Department of Community Safety has noted the arrest of two officials from the Bike Unit attached to the Gauteng Traffic Police (GTP). The officials were apprehended on 22 March 2025 in connection with a truck hijacking incident. The two officials have been handed over to law enforcement for […]
BBOpEx Solutions’ 2024 Awards Validate Ongoing Impact on Supply Chain Resilience and Talent Development in 2025
While BBOpEx Solutions’ achievements were recognised with prestigious awards in 2024, the company’s influence on the broader supply chain landscape continues to be significant in 2025. BBOpEx Solutions, an ASCM -Accredited Premium Consulting and Training Partner, remains committed to building robust supply chains through expert training and purpose-driven solutions, while […]
Temporary road closure on the N1 between Edenburg and Tromsburg for vehicle recovery
Road closure alert: 24 March 2025 There will be a temporary road closure on the N1 between Edenburg and Tromsburg. The closure is expected to last around 4 hours due to an accident involving an overturned Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) between Trompsburg and Edenburg. To manage the closure, traffic diversions […]
Three Suspects Arrested for Fraud and Possession of Stolen Goods in Sunnyside
In a operation involving Sunnyside SAPS, SAPS RRPU, Gauteng Traffic Wardens and STT (NC), TSHENOLO P.I, Old East Community Forum, and private security companies, law enforcement officers acted on information about four males impersonating fire extinguisher inspectors. The suspects were exposed when a legitimate fire extinguisher company arrived to exchange […]
Undocumented foreign nationals arrested and illegal mining equipment confiscated
The ongoing Vala Umgodi operations continue to deal effectively with illicit mining and related crimes in the Bojanala Platinum District. This comes after the Vala Umgodi deployment confiscated two excavators and several other illegal mining equipment that were found abandoned at Bapong illegal mining site in the policing precinct of […]
Fines issued for Waste Management without the necessary documentation
2x Truck drivers were issued with Section 56 fines at Eloff Street Extention & La Rochelle Road in Turfontein for providing a service of Waste Management without the necessary documentation (permit) from the local municipality. Do not provide waste management services without getting prior written permission from the local municipality. […]










