As South Africa marks Transport Month, the Institute of Municipal Engineering of Southern Africa (IMESA) is highlighting the connection between municipal engineering and transport efficiency. The organisation notes that while this month’s focus is usually on vehicles, freight and road safety, there is a complex municipal engineering ecosystem behind every […]
Please be advised that the N4 Schoemanskloof has been completely closed off at Montrose and Crossroads due to illegal mining (Zama Zama) activities. * Status: Road Closed đźš« * Scene Update: Law enforcement has been dispatched and is currently on the scene. 👮‍♂️🚓 * Delay / Clearance Time: Expected to […]
Volvo Trucks has received the prestigious industry award for its full electric range. This is the company’s eighth win, and the second time Volvo FH Electric has won the International Truck of the Year, recognizing electric transport as a viable option for more applications than ever before. Offering a driving […]
MEC Thulasizwe Thomo joined the Minister of Transport,Ms. Barbara Creecy, for the official launch of the National Truck Stop Framework (NTSF) at the N17 Truck Stop. The NTSF outlines a roadmap for the planning, classification, investment, development and standardisation of truck stops across South Africa. The launch at the N17 […]
The South African National Defence Force Gears Up For Exercise VUKUHLOME V With Join Stabling Parade. The South African Army held a stabling parade at B-Park, South African Army Combat Training Centre, in preparation for Exercise VUKUHLOME V and other joint operations. The Parade brought together different role players, including […]
Four people have been killed in a head-on collision between a truck and a vehicle on the R103 between the Colenso turn-off and the Tugela River Bridge this evening, August 28. ER24, KZN EMS, RTI and SAPS are at the scene. ER24 and KZN EMS used the jaws of life […]
Entries for the Fleet Safety Awards 2026 are open, and the deadline – 3 September 2026 – is closer than it feels. A standout entry takes time to put together, so don’t leave it to the last minute. The Awards celebrate excellence in fleet safety, with R250 000 in major […]
It’s midway through the day after June 30, 2026. The dust has settled, and it’s time to take a look at what the day held for South Africa in general – and the road freight and logistics sector, in particular. June 30 will definitely rank as one of those days […]
Reports coming from Durban indicate heavy traffic congestion on the M7 and N3 Northbound this afternoon. Truck drivers, if you are about to depart from Durban, please expect significant delays and plan your journey accordingly. The increased traffic volume is believed to be linked to yesterday’s protests and disruptions in […]
