Regulars
Regulars
FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.
Chaos at the border: Transporters stranded as Zimbabweโs mineral export ban sparks outrage
Chaos at the border: Transporters stranded as Zimbabweโs mineral export ban sparks outrage February 26, 2026 Zimbabweโs shock decision to suspend exports of raw...
Road safety: bus industryโs strategic imperative in 2026
Road safety: bus industryโs strategic imperative in 2026 February 3, 2026 Road safety transcends mere compliance. NELLY MKHABELA says that, in 2026, it stands...
Empty trucks sabotage SAโs transport potential
Empty trucks sabotage SAโs transport potential February 6, 2026 Across Southern Africa, empty trucks burn fuel and margins. A regional digital freight-matching marketplace, says...
What 2026 holds for African supply chains
What 2026 holds for African supply chains February 3, 2026 As the new year gets underway, it is clear that supply chain uncertainty is...
Beit Bridge set to become OSBP
Beit Bridge set to become OSBP February 3, 2026 The recent decision by the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Border Management Agency to...
Children deserve transport, not Russian roulette
Children deserve transport, not Russian roulette February 17, 2026 School children are being slaughtered on our countryโs roads. This has to stop โ now!...
Blood money
Blood money February 3, 2026 Our continent and countryโs trucking industry runs on courage, fear and silence. As JIM WARD notes, behind every delayed...
Bring back our humanity
Bring back our humanity February 9, 2026 If you’re still recovering from the whirlwind of the previous year, you are not alone. SHARMINI NAIDOO...
Demand Management: The Strategic Bridge for Supply Chain and Logistics Resilience
Demand Management: The Strategic Bridge for Supply Chain and Logistics Resilience January 12, 2026 Supply chain and logistics leaders, writes SHEVON KOTIAH, have a...
SAPICS builds excellence in supply chain management, transportation and logistics
SAPICS builds excellence in supply chain management, transportation and logistics January 13, 2026 Transportation is a vital link in virtually all supply chains. The...
Repositioning the Bus Industry for SAโs Next Growth Phase
Repositioning the Bus Industry for SAโs Next Growth Phase January 15, 2026 South Africa stands at a critical point in its economic and social...
AI through the looking glass
AI through the looking glass January 26, 2026 Over the course of the last year, FOCUS has profiled the role artificial intelligence (AI) is...
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