Regulars
Regulars
FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.
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...
Boom or Bust: Costing Road Freight Operations
Boom or Bust: Costing Road Freight Operations January 27, 2026 Costing road freight operations can be a formidable undertaking, but the extent to which...
SAPICS courses: strengthening business through fundamental skills
SAPICS courses: strengthening business through fundamental skills November 11, 2025 In todayโs volatile global economy, supply chain resilience separates leaders from laggards. Yet many...
Road to ruin
Road to ruin November 19, 2025 South Africaโs transport and logistics sector is confronting a serious and deepening health crisis. From boardrooms to long-haul...
Outsourcing versus โrightsourcingโ
Outsourcing versus โrightsourcingโ November 13, 2025 In transport, partnership is priceless but perilous. JIM WARD warns that while the rewards are rich when outsourcing...
Wheels of progress: Celebrating Buscorโs journey of excellence
Wheels of progress: Celebrating Buscorโs journey of excellence November 20, 2025 Buscorโs four-decade journey is a story of community, innovation and progress. NELLY MKHABELA...
Piercing the SOE veil
Piercing the SOE veil December 2, 2025 South Africans have paid billions to rescue failing State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) crippled by corruption, mismanagement and zero...
All I want for Christmas
All I want for Christmas December 4, 2025 Every December, as we wrap up the year’s final issue of FOCUS, we traditionally celebrate the...
Delivering PPP infrastructure
Delivering PPP infrastructure October 22, 2025 Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) are shaping the future of South Africaโs infrastructure. But before shovels hit the ground, feasibility...
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