Regulars
Regulars
FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.
A vacuum at the wharf?
A vacuum at the wharf? March 20, 2026 From April 2026, the South African Association of Freight Forwarders (SAAFF) plans to move expertise from...
Gershwin and the cats
Gershwin and the cats March 30, 2026 The International 4900 was a brutal, temperamental machine that every driver hated โ except Gershwin. It was...
From rising costs to collective solutions: SABOAโs strategic approach
From rising costs to collective solutions: SABOAโs strategic approach April 6, 2026 South Africaโs transport sector is facing a pivotal moment as fuel prices...
Strategic slowness: falling behind to move forward
Strategic slowness: falling behind to move forward April 9, 2026 We live in an era defined by acceleration. Speed has become synonymous with success....
Is ignorance truly bliss?
Is ignorance truly bliss? April 8, 2026 As the worldโs logistics networks grow smarter and more connected, South Africaโs transport sector remains trapped in...
SAPICS reveals 2026 conference programme
SAPICS reveals 2026 conference programme April 6, 2026 Supply chain industry body SAPICS has released a first look at the programme for its 2026...
Fuel is now the economyโs weakest link
Fuel is now the economyโs weakest link April 13, 2026 There are moments in history when the global economy shifts gradually โ almost imperceptibly....
Fuel prices surge as global tensions escalate
Fuel prices surge as global tensions escalate April 7, 2026 Global tensions in the Middle East are sending shockwaves through oil markets, with direct...
Water shouldnโt be delivered on trucksโฆ
Water shouldnโt be delivered on trucks โฆ February 19, 2026 Water is a basic human right โ yet in South Africa, criminal networks often...
From fragmentation to integration: Reimagining SA transport safety
From fragmentation to integration: Reimagining SA transport safety March 6, 2026 Transport safety in South Africa has traditionally been measured through one dominant lens:...
Is your warehouse smart, sustainable and skills-powered?
Is your warehouse smart, sustainable and skills-powered? March 3, 2026 Supply chain industry body SAPICS urges African businesses to assess this vital supply chain...
Local hustle, global muscle
Local hustle, global muscle March 9, 2026 Globalisation has reshaped the courier landscape in South Africa, bringing both opportunity and complexity. Thatโs according MAXEEN...
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