7 abnormal trucks with cargo exceeding the legal size have been once again removed from the N3 before killing innocent people: Duma commends RTI for the implementing a snow response plan through #NenzaniLaEzweni operation Media and Public Statement by the MEC for Transport and Human Settlements Siboniso Duma 29 July […]
Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) Overload Control Unit conducted road safety operations aimed at load compliance and vehicle roadworthiness targeting heavy motor vehicles across Tshwane. Over 60 heavy motor vehicles were stopped and subjected to thorough inspections on Friday, 24 July 2026. The TMPD utilized a Mobile Vehicle Testing Service […]
EThekwini Municipality’s Fire Services Directorate today demonstrated its unwavering commitment to strengthening public safety by cracking down on non-compliant hazardous goods transporters, issuing R102 500 in fines during a targeted roadblock enforcement operation. The operation underscores the City’s determination to protect residents, road users and workers by preventing potentially devastating […]
The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) Overload Unit Officers, arrested two (2) undocumented foreign nationals and a cross-border transport driver during a stop and search between Putfontein Road and Snake Road, in the Benoni area. While Officers were patrolling the area, they observed a vehicle attempting to offload passengers on […]
As part of the Limpopo Provincial Government’s Service Delivery Week, the Limpopo Department of Transport and Community Safety is bringing government services closer to communities. Today, 8 July 2026, MEC for Department of Transport and Community Safety, Ms Violet Mathye, will engage scholar transport operators, small taxi operators and public […]
The Road Freight Association (RFA) has commented on the structure and nature of AARTO (the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences) since the first iteration of the Act in 1998. The intentions are noble – but the scope is too vast and the structure and processes far too intricate. From […]
To ensure the safety of everyone on board, the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) reminds passengers of the revised regulatory requirements for carrying and using lithium-ion power banks on board aircraft. Passenger compliance plays an important role in reducing the risks associated with lithium batteries. Before your next flight, […]
As part of the ongoing nationwide campaign, today, the C-BRTA and other law enforcement authorities impounded a bus heading from Johannesburg to Zimbabwe, at the Musina TCC. The bus was loaded with passengers with valid passports. The bus was taken to the Musina testing station, where it failed the roadworthy […]
The eThekwini Transport Authority, with Metro Police, Fire Department, KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport, SAPS and AARTO, conducted a targeted enforcement operation along the M7. The initiative focused on raising awareness, improving compliance, and assessing conditions on this key freight route to Durban Harbour. As part of the eThekwini Municipality Road […]
The Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) Overload Control Unit conducted road safety operations on highways across Tshwane on Tuesday, 3 March 2026. The operations aimed to ensure compliance with load regulations and protect road infrastructure. A total of 88 trucks were directed to TMPD weighbridges in Akasia and Centurion for […]
