Regulars
Regulars
FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.
Call for speakers for 2025 SAPICS Conference
Call for speakers for 2025 SAPICS Conference November 26, 2024 Supply chain industry body SAPICS is looking for dynamic speakers for the 2025 SAPICS...
It’s time to break the silence
It’s time to break the silence November 19, 2024 Truck drivers in South Africa belong to a profession defined by long hours, relentless pressure,...
Kick start, push start, or non-start
Kick start, push start, or non-start November 19, 2024 South Africa’s transport and logistics sector is at a critical juncture. The economy is increasingly...
Optimising South Africa’s supply chain through efficient risk management
Optimising South Africa’s supply chain through efficient risk management November 19, 2024 As 2024 draws to a close, DEVLYN NAIDOO reflects on the lessons...
Will it ever be a government by the people, for the people?
Will it ever be a government by the people, for the people? November 20, 2024 South Africa’s democracy was built on the promise of...
The colour of love
The colour of love November 18, 2024 There are very few poems written for panel beaters or their close cousins, spray painters, but JIM...
Third-party rail access: can it work?
Third-party rail access: can it work? November 12, 2024 Since the 1980s, allowing private train operators access to previously monopolised, state-owned railway networks has...
The importance of participative management
The importance of participative management October 23, 2024 It is a proven fact that when employees understand why they are expected to do certain...
Transnet is the economy’s binding constraint
Transnet is the economy’s binding constraint November 7, 2024 Despite improved electricity stability post-elections in 2024, CHRIS HATTINGH says South Africa’s economic growth remains...
Good parenting means setting aside differences
Good parenting means setting aside differences November 5, 2024 In recent years, the South African government has faced numerous economic challenges, including balancing budget...
Road freight breakthroughs needed to realise AfCFTA’s potential
Road freight breakthroughs needed to realise AfCFTA’s potential November 7, 2024 The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) holds immense promise for unlocking interstate...
Supply chain skills key to small business survival
Supply chain skills key to small business survival November 7, 2024 “Small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMMEs) have a crucial role to play in...