Category:Driving Africa

June 22, 2022

Freedom vs freedom from competence

Freedom vs freedom from competence June 1, 2022 Back in April, South Africans celebrated Freedom Day. However, the situation in which the country finds...

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May 17, 2022

Delays are costing billions!

Delays are costing billions! May 3, 2022 Delays at regional borders in Southern Africa are costing the cross-border transport industry billions! A staggering amount...

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April 19, 2022

Facing up to the reality of South African logistics

Facing up to the reality of South African logistics April 19, 2022 From deteriorating roads to chaotic ports and a failing rail network… the...

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March 22, 2022

Transport regulation in South Africa: an epic fail!

Transport regulation in South Africa: an epic fail! March 11, 2022 Commercial transport is largely unregulated in South Africa and, as NICK PORÉE points...

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February 9, 2022

Lost in the forest

Lost in the forest February 9, 2022 Current planning and management of the South African economy can best be described by the English idiom...

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February 7, 2022

SA desperately needs economic transformation of railways

SA desperately needs economic transformation of railways January 17, 2022 The freight and passenger railway systems in South Africa are in a chronic state...

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December 9, 2021

Freight logistics in crisis

Freight logistics in crisis December 9, 2021 The establishment of a freight logistics association is essential to the survival of the freight logistics sector...

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November 16, 2021

Make or break for South Africa’s main logistics corridor

Make or break for South Africa’s main logistics corridor November 10, 2021 The overall cost of logistics is a negative factor in South Africa’s...

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October 20, 2021

All-new Beitbridge Border Post opens!

All-new Beitbridge Border Post opens! October 13, 2021 Southern Africa has been in the doldrums for decades when it comes to trade facilitation, while...

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September 17, 2021

Border post chaos hampers AfCFTA implementation

Border post chaos hampers AfCFTA implementation September 16, 2021 The Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) was established on January 1, 2021, and it...

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