A white Kia K2700 with registration HPG 097 FS was stolen from Marula Circle in Trenance Park – KZN sometime between last night (Saturday, 09/05/2026) and this morning (Sunday). The 2012 model bakkie was last seen parked outside a residence at approximately 22:00. Family members discovered the vehicle missing when […]
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Stolen Delivery Truck Recovered by KZN VIP, KwaMashu
A delivery truck was successfully recovered by KZN VIP in the KwaMashu area shortly after being stolen from a business premises in the Phoenix Industrial Park. Initial reports indicate that the delivery truck was parked outside a business premises when a Suzuki Ertiga (registration number unconfirmed) stopped nearby. A male […]
Trailers Loaded With Shipping Containers Hijacked: Mooi River – KZN
A truck transporting two (2) trailers loaded with shipping containers was Hijacked in Mooi River – KZN at approximately 05:00 this morning (Thursday). A white bakkie (make, model & registration unknown) with three (3) armed male occupants confronted the driver. The armed men hitched the six (6) metre trailer (registration […]
Prioritising fleet driver safety
The convenience of e-commerce transactions during and following the upheavals of Covid has catalysed South Africa’s embrace of online retail and fuelled a substantial contribution to heightened activity within the nation’s freight and logistics sector. As reported by Mordor Intelligence, the industry’s 2023 value of R402 billion has a projected […]
Top 10 risks facing the transportation and logistics sector
The transportation and logistics industry has been battling the operational and commercial fallout of multiple global crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic and geopolitical conflicts. Because of the industry’s significance for the global economy, risks and challenges facing the industry will continue to receive scrutiny. Aon’s latest Global Risk Management Survey […]
Truck collision on the N1 between Hanover and Colesburg
Road users are cautioned to be on alert on the N1 between Hanover and Colesburg. A truck veered off the road and caused a collision. Police, Traffic officers and EMS were activated to the scene of the collision. Truck collision on the N1 between Hanover and Colesburg https://t.co/r5xDaKJ7fc#ArriveAlive #TruckCollision @NC_drpw […]
Goods-In-Transit: Know more and protect your movable assets
• Do you have the right insurance product? The majority of GIT policies in the market are for carriers of TP goods, whilst in their care/custody/control. For these policies to perform, there has to be clear contractual transfer of “risk” or “liability” from the cargo owner, down the line through […]
Semigrating? This is why you need goods in transit insurance
The South African coastal property market is booming, and the driving force behind this is semigration – a trend that has resulted in an influx of families relocating to the coast, and the Western Cape in particular. While moving is often an exciting adventure, it can also be a risky […]
Business under-insurance is on the rise, especially among SMEs
In Aon’s latest 2023 Weather, Climate and Catastrophe Insight report, flooding was identified as the second largest peril across the globe and the most prevalent peril on the African Continent, with a devastating economic loss of $66bn (R1,185bn). While the KZN floods of April 2022 were noted as the largest […]
SME business owners in trucking and logistics share their experiences on starting and running a fleet business
Setting up and running a fleet of trucks means you must be on top of your game – this is a cutthroat industry and, with so many balls in the air, it’s easy to drop one. There’s no doubt that logistics is booming, driven at least in part by the […]










