Ctrack Crystal is an all-encompassing, customisable fleet monitoring platform that places ease of use at its core. As part of its latest update, Ctrack’s Crystal software has been refined with additional industry-defining functionality along with flexible and scalable AI software to assist with everyday business needs, all from one platform. […]
Logistics
Gas tanker truck driver nabbed with illicit cigarettes worth over R7.8 million
A 49-year-old suspect was arrested by the Hawks’ Serious Commercial Crime Investigation on 03 May 2023 in Potchefstroom for smuggling illicit cigarettes worth over R7.8 million rand. The team was following up on information regarding a large consignment of illicit cigarettes that was reportedly being transported in a gas tanker […]
The South African logistics sector continued its recovery in March
The South African logistics sector continued its recovery in March, with the Ctrack Transport and Freight Index reaching its highest level since September, the last month before the crippling Transnet strike hit the sector. During March, the Ctrack Transport and Freight Index increased by a notable 3.3%, the third consecutive […]
Supply chain development recognised
On Sunday, a number of change-makers were recognised in the Pan African Supply Chain Awards. The event brings attention to the highest professional character and excellence in procurement and supply chain development. The importance of recognising these individuals cannot be underestimated because of the far-reaching impact they can have on […]
The South African logistics sector continued to improve during February
The South African logistics sector continued to improve during February. Following a challenging 2022, the South African logistics sector bounced back somewhat during January 2023, and that momentum was sustained during February. The Ctrack Transport and Freight Index (Ctrack TFI) increased by 1.7% in February compared to the previous month, […]
AGL (AFRICA GLOBAL LOGISTICS,) at the heart of Africa’s transformation
Bolloré Africa Logistics unveiled its new brand on March 30, 2023. The company will now operate under the name: AGL, standing for Africa Global Logistics. With this new brand, AGL affirms its ambition within the MSC Group to continue to contribute to the sustainable transformation of Africa and emerging markets, […]
Inflation and supply chain fears easing, but global economy continues to face uncertainty
• Sharp falls in inflation to leave behind some of the recent challenges for the global economy. • Central banks approaching the end of the tightening cycle partly as a response to recent tensions in the banking system. • Easing supply chain pressures and resilient labour markets to support recovery […]
Stratio and Freeway Partnership Brings Predictive Maintenance to Transport Operators
Stratio, the provider of predictive maintenance platform for transport operators, and Johannesburg-based fleet management software company Freeway Fleet Systems, today announce a commercial partnership in South Africa. Using artificial intelligence (AI) to process live data from vehicle sensors, Stratio’s platform integrates with Freeway’s asset maintenance system to provide crucial, real-time, […]
The South African logistics sector recovered somewhat in January 2023
Following four consecutive months of contraction, the South African logistics sector as measured by the Ctrack Transport and Freight Index recovered considerably during January, though off a low base. The Ctrack Transport and Freight Index increased by 1.5% in January following a monthly decline of 3.4% in December (and declines […]
Air Cargo Africa Conference and Exhibition – Register now!
Dear Industry Colleagues, We along with Messe Muenchen India cordially invite you to the sixth edition of the leading Industry event, air cargo Africa 2023. When: 21st to 23rd February 2023 Where: Emperors Palace Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa Time: 09:00 hrs – 17:00 hrs (Tuesday – Wednesday) 09:00 hrs […]









