The South African Police Service has conducted a series of successful operations under the ‘Vala Umgodi’ initiative, leading to multiple arrests and the seizure of illegal goods and equipment across the Free State and into the North West town of Stillfontein. These operations highlight the SAPS’s commitment to combating illegal […]
Due to a fatal truck accident involving a vehicle carrying bricks, the R81-1 at kilometer 63.6 near Ga-Sekgopo is currently closed. The road is expected to remain closed from 15h00 to 17h00 today for vehicle recovery efforts. *Alternative Route:* Motorists are advised to take the Munnik/Morebeng Road as an alternative […]
St John Street in Oudtshoorn is currently closed to traffic after a truck spilt hydraulic oil on the road. Video: Louise Mouton [Oudtshoorn Courant] Road closure in Oudtshoorn after spillage of hydraulic oil https://t.co/Vq6zRHK2yb#ArriveAlive #OilSpill @OudtshoornC pic.twitter.com/cGNTL1yYx9 – Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) August 22, 2025 Appreciation and Respect to all those […]
There was an accident between a truck and a bakkie 10 km outside Oudtshoorn on the George Road at approximately 19:00, Emergency services are still on scene. We will provide more information as soon as we receive it. Motorists were advised to drive with caution as the scene had not […]
Traffic Alert The N2 South – Old Airport Roadway is currently closed due to a truck that has overturned. Heavy traffic congestion is being experienced in the area. Please avoid the route and make use of alternative roads until the roadway has been cleared. Advice on Sharing the Roads Safely […]
On 20 August 2025, a large-scale intelligence-driven operation was conducted across the EThekwini Municipality, targeting Greenwood Park (Springfield China Mall) and Pinetown. The focus was on removing counterfeit, contraband, and non-compliant goods from circulation. Key seizures included: ● Counterfeit clothing, shoes, caps, toys, PlayStations, and playing cards. Total items seized: […]
Operations continue to achieve major breakthroughs in the fight against #IllegalMining and associated criminal networks that threaten the country’s mineral resources and public safety as well as seizures of mining equipment. The most recent coordinated and intelligence-led operations conducted between 01 to 17 August 2025 led to the arrest of […]
Hennenman police have arrested a 43-year-old African male following the recovery of copper cables on the R53 road. Police allegedly detected and stopped a truck carrying copper cables about ten (10) kilometers outside of Hennenman on Tuesday, 19 August 2025 at around 08:05. The truck driver was requested to provide […]
On 19 August 2025, a major joint operation was conducted across the EThekwini Municipality in areas including Greenwood Park, Umlazi, and Durban Central. The focus was on counterfeit, contraband, and illicit goods threatening public safety and economic integrity. The multi-agency operation included: ● Durban Metro Police (Tracing, K9 & Communication […]
Reflecting its commitment to building supply chain skills across Africa, leading supply chain industry body SAPICS will co-host the upcoming Botswana Supply Chain Summit (BSCS). Now in its second year, this important event will be held from 22 to 23 October 2025 at the Gaborone International Conference Centre (GICC) under […]
