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Driving Africa
Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.
Transnet: a tale of woeful ways
Transnet: a tale of woeful ways October 28, 2022 The Transnet strike is but one of many reasons to shake one’s head in despair...
The road ahead: freeway or potholed track?
The road ahead: freeway or potholed track? October 5, 2022 From a country without roads to a country without hope. That’s the sad picture...
Showdown looms in the ANC corral
Showdown looms in the ANC corral August 24, 2022 An analysis of the Transnet financial accounts provides gloomy reading, says NICK PORÉE, who believes...
National irrationality
National irrationality August 4, 2022 South Africa is experiencing an economic crisis of devastating proportions, with little evidence of rational analysis or corrective action...
South African economy under threat
South African economy under threat July 7, 2022 Freight transport volumes are a reliable barometer of the level of economic activity in industries or...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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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