An officer at the Polokwane Provincial TCC has tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday late afternoon. The weighbridge is closed for decontamination and will open after two days. A complement of different routine shifts comprising staff from Transport and Community Safety, SANRAL, and Load Control will resume with operations on […]
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Truck Driver’s Story: “I tell my family: don’t touch me anymore, not until Coronavirus is gone”.
“I tell my family: don’t touch me anymore, not until Coronavirus is gone. When I get home, I wash first. It is hard for my family. My son asks me – why do you not want to hug me?” Kenneth Setati – Truck Driver: Vector Logistics Life under Lockdown is […]
The Current Position on the Movement of Goods in South Africa
[By Prenisha Govender, Associate, and Virusha Subban, Partner and Head of Indirect Tax, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg] The nationwide statutory lockdown in South Africa has resulted in uncertainty in the transport industry relating to the movement of goods from ports of entry. In addition, it has added to supply chain and […]
South Africa’s Lockdown and its Effects on the Logistics Industry
As we are all aware, the fall-out from COVID-19 is severely impacting businesses’ ability to trade. This, in turn, will affect liquidity and the ability of debtors to maintain payments. It is not business as usual, these are extraordinary times. Even though the government has done a good job of […]
Volvo Trucks taking necessary precautions to ensure the well-being of all stakeholders
Without trucks South Africa would come to a standstill. In light of the current situation, we need to take the necessary steps to ensure that our customer’s trucks stay on the road, and are able to deliver all their valuable cargo so that the rest of South Africa can continue […]
Transport Sector Retirement Fund urges employers to share COVID-19 info with employees
Also view: What can I do to keep my family safe from the Coronavirus? The World Health Organization offers guidance! https://t.co/VzrrF6X9nU #Health #Coronavirus @WHO pic.twitter.com/IVQ2VLYUO6 — Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) March 6, 2020