Two male suspects, foreign nationals aged 38 and 42, were arrested for smuggling illicit goods at Groblersburg Port of Entry on Saturday, 14 December 2024. According to the reports, a customs official on duty at the import arrival gate intercepted a white freightliner truck and a trailer with two occupants, […]
Members of Garankuwa SAPS, Gauteng Highway Patrol, Gauteng Traffic Wardens (STT NC), Tshenolo P.I., Rentrak, and LCRC Garankuwa acted on intelligence regarding a truck scheduled for delivery to Haartebees, originally hauling poultry and assorted meats. The truck had been hijacked by a group of Bravo males driving vehicles resembling security […]
The Ctrack Transport and Freight Index (Ctrack TFI) declined for five consecutive months to reach an index level of 117.2 in October, the lowest since February 2023 and the longest declining streak since early 2018. At this level the index is a notable 7.1% below the May print of 126.2, […]
Robust, dynamic discussions shaped the logistics industry symposium held this week, highlighting positive signs for the year ahead. The meeting called for government to maintain its focus on consultation and collaboration with the private sector at this crucial juncture. Dr Juanita Maree, Chief Executive of the Southern Africa Association of […]
While on duty and patrolling around KwaTsaduza, Kathorus, and surrounding areas, the Gauteng Traffic Police and Gauteng Traffic Wardens (Saturation EC) were alerted by a motorist about an ongoing hijacking. Responding swiftly to the given location, law enforcement officers spotted the suspected vehicle -a truck matching the provided description on […]
Following an inaugural sectoral engagement between Minister Tau representing the Department of Trade Industry and Competition (DTIC) and the steel and engineering value chain on 20 November 2024, it was unanimously agreement that in order to arrest the rapid decline in the sectors performance, interventions need to be as radical […]
The Provincial Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, Major General Gerber applauded the multidisciplinary intelligence driven disruptive operation conducted by the team comprising of Mpumalanga Crime Intelligence, SAPS White River, the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation in Mpumalanga, Customs and Excise as well as Security Companies on Monday, […]
By Thula Mngoma (Academic – Regent Business School) As technology accelerates and the global focus on sustainability intensifies, supply chain management is becoming a critical driver of business success. In South Africa, unique challenges such as resource constraints and rising costs are spurring innovation, with digitisation and sustainable practices leading […]
The fourth and final of four outstanding CEO Breakfast events presented throughout 2024 took place at Expo Centre, Nasrec, on 19 November, the opening day of the 2024 editions of Automechanika Johannesburg and Futuroad Expo, the largest trade shows of their kind on the African Continent. Ably led by Programme […]
The Port Elizabeth Car Terminal marked a major milestone when it handled Vessel Höegh Aurora on its first call to Africa. This advanced cargo-handling vessel, with a capacity of 9 100 vehicles, discharged 1 966 imported vehicles from the Bremerhaven and Santander ports in Germany and Spain, respectively. “Welcoming Höegh […]
