An urgent Inter-Ministerial Committee Meeting was held yesterday following the the burning of freight trucks in the province of KwaZulu-Natal. Following the Inter-Ministerial Committee Meeting, a meeting was held with truck owners and truck driver representatives today following a protest that lead to the burning of trucks over the past […]
On the 14th of May, I had the privilege of joining friends from the Hollard Highway Heroes Campaign on a road trip from Johannesburg to Harrismith! We attended an activation at the largest Tuck Stop in Africa at Highway Junction. This was indeed very insightful, and it is only appropriate […]
If you are interested in attending the workshops in Durban and Stellenbosch please let us know as soon as possible, as we need to finalise the numbers for the May workshops. We wish to invite you to register for our Twentieth Annual Road Traffic and Transport Legislation Workshops. (No fee […]
Leading vehicle telematics and tracking services provider, Ctrack, will monitor the driving performance of the 50 finalists in the 2019 Hollard Highway Heroes truck driving competition. Hollard Highway Heroes, which kicked-off earlier this month, identifies and rewards South Africa’s best long-distance truck drivers, who must prove that they drive better […]
Some South African Heavy Commercial Transporters were treated to a 2-day course on At-scene Crash Investigation focusing on the differences between the US and South African methods, protocols and laws. Presented by Stan Bezuidenhout from IBF Investigations LLC, from Milwaukee Wisconsin, the course prepared the South African delegates for the […]
The 14 women selected to participate in the 2018/2019 Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILTSA) Candidacy Programme are making excellent strides towards completing their CILT International Certificate in Logistics and Transport, having reached the Programme’s half-way mark. Once completed, the Candidates will qualify for “Member” MILT status, a designation […]
Monday, 3 December to Friday, 7 December 2018 is Fight the Fakes week which aims to raise awareness about the dangers of fake medicine and gives a voice to those who have been impacted. According to new data published by the World Health Organisation (WHO), one in ten medical products […]
KEY Foundation in partnership with Isuzu ChildLife Foundation officially opened a brand-new crèche building in Sweetwater, Pietermaritzburg this month. Umkhuleko Crèche has 87 preschool children who will now receive quality early childhood development in their newly built school, consisting of two spacious classrooms, a storeroom, and bathroom facilities. The new […]
Stephen Meje has been named the overall winner of the 2018 edition of Hollard Highway Heroes, a gruelling competition in which truck drivers have to show that they are South Africa’s best. We decided to approach Hollard and gain some additional insights on this competition!! The competition this year recognized […]
THIS IS WHAT A REAL HERO LOOKS LIKE South Africa’s best truck driver wins R100 000 in cash and prizes Heroes are ordinary people who do extraordinary things – and who inspire others by their example. People such as Stephen Meje. Meje has been named the overall winner of the […]
Conversations with truck drivers… What are they Telling Us? - Truck and Freight Information Online
Conversations with truck drivers… What are they Telling Us? - Truck and Freight Information Online
I remember rather well the focus in medical law on “Informed Consent”. As lecturers we emphasized the importance to medical students of giving the conscious patient all the important information and for him to make an “informed” decision! So, when it comes to the health and well-being of our...Transport Minister sends condolences to family of truck driver killed after truck was petrol-bombed
Transport Minister sends condolences to family of truck driver killed after truck was petrol-bombed
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has sent his heartfelt condolences to the family of a truck driver whose vehicle was petrol bombed in the Western Cape earlier this month. Bernard Groenewald – who sustained serious burn wounds after his truck was targeted on the N1, near Touws River in the
