The 5 kilometre road upgrading project on P43/3 from Letaba Ranch to Eliland in the Mopani District has reached 68% completion, with the installation of pipes, headwalls and wingwalls already completed. Implemented by Roads Agency Limpopo (RAL), an entity of the Limpopo Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure, the […]
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Police recover equipment linked to illegal mining at Atok
The South African Police Service in Limpopo continues to intensify efforts to combat illegal mining through disruptive operations. During an operation conducted at Atok and Jagdlust along the R37, police proceeded to an identified area on the mountain where illegal mining activities were suspected. No suspects were found during the […]
Transport operators and truck drivers urged to AVOID the Swartberg Pass between Prince Albert and Oudtshoorn
The Road Freight Association (RFA) urges all transport operators and truck drivers to AVOID the Swartberg Pass between Prince Albert and Oudtshoorn. ⛔ The pass is NOT suitable for heavy vehicles, including trucks, semi-trailers, interlinks and vehicles towing trailers. Following severe storm damage and the closure of Meiringspoort (N12), increased […]
Transport month focuses on the municipal engineers who ensure that cities move smoothly and urban economies grow
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 […]
Illegal mining activities close the N4 Schoemanskloof at Montrose and Crossroads
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 🚫 * Scene Update: Law enforcement has been dispatched and is currently on the scene. 👮♂️🚓 * Delay / Clearance Time: Expected to […]
Volvo Trucks electric range wins “International Truck of the Year 2027” award
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 […]
Official launch of the National Truck Stop Framework (NTSF) at the N17 Truck Stop
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 […]
Stabling parade held at B-Park, South African Army Combat Training Centre
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 killed in head-on crash on R103
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 […]
Fleet Safety Awards 2026: your entry takes longer than you think
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 […]










