The South African Freight and Logistics Association (SAFLA) and the Road Freight Association (RFA) are jointly calling for an immediate, unified recovery plan to restore predictable cargo flow through Durban Gateway Terminal (DGT) after sustained disruption across vessel, yard, system and landside operations. The record is stark. In July, vessels […]
The South African National Defence Force and 4 Artillery Regiment, deployed in Limpopo Province under Operation CORONA, continue to guard the borders of the Republic of South Africa were millions worth of illicit cigarettes, goods and vehicles were confiscated. In the Mabiligwe Area near Kruger National Park, Lieutenant Moreti and […]
Logistics has a visibility problem and it is costing the industry women. South Africa’s freight and logistics sector is not short of ambitious women. Rather, it is short of women who know the sector exists as a career. That is the argument put forward by Odette van Zyl, Financial Director […]
Hino South Africa will offer a special deal on 700-Series truck tractors at the Nampo Cape 2026 agricultural show, to be held in Bredasdorp from the 9th to 12th of September. This is considered the foremost agricultural exhibition and trade event in the Western Cape. The Hino 700 410 and […]
A truck jackknifed on Alexander Road in Westmead. One lane obstructed. 06:32 • August 24 Safe Driving and Preventing Jackknife Crashes
Safe, skilled and responsible driving is at the heart of efficient transport operations, and for UD Trucks, developing and recognising professional drivers is an important part of delivering on its promise of Ultimate Dependability. This commitment was brought to life at the 2026 UD Trucks Extra Mile Challenge – SSA […]
Two male suspects aged 23 and 35 were arrested after illicit cigarettes valued at almost R2 million were discovered concealed underneath a load of coal in a truck at the Groblersbrug Port of Entry in the Waterberg District on Friday, 21 August 2026. The arrest followed information received by members […]
Motorists approaching the Nelson Mandela Drive, R101, Campbell, Thabo Mbeki and Grobler intersection/circle are urged to approach with extreme caution. A truck loaded with tomatoes has overturned on the side coming from Nelson Mandela Drive, leaving one lane closed and tomatoes rolling all over the road. Our traffic officers are […]
VR Medical responded to an accident on Rudolph Greiling involving two trucks and one motor vehicle. On scene patients were assessed and one patient was transported to hospital with minor injuries. On scene VR MED, Life EMS, Er24,traffic and SAPS
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) will bring leaders from Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe together at Automechanika Johannesburg for its Regional Conference 2026, taking place at Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand on 28 and 29 October 2025. Held under the theme ‘Driving Innovation, Bridging Borders for an […]
