Regulars
Regulars
FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.
The changing landscape of managing risk
The changing landscape of managing risk February 5, 2021 Strategies that manage both daily and exceptional risks along the supply chain have changed. Companies...
Corona stuck around. So what?
Corona stuck around. So what? February 5, 2021 A meme inspired by WALL-E, the 2008 movie (American computer-animated science-fiction romance) about the lonely robot...
Changing catalysts
Changing catalysts February 4, 2021 Border post protocols have always been a problem; Covid-19 has really just highlighted those with tragic consequences. This scenario...
Freight companies concerned about highway upgrades
Freight companies concerned about highway upgrades December 16, 2020 The South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) has announced an upgrade of the N2 on...
Anarchy and control in commercial road transport
Anarchy and control in commercial road transport December 16, 2020 It hasnโt been a good year for road transport in southern Africa, writes NICK...
What a LOUSY year
What a LOUSY year December 16, 2020 Anyone who knows me will tell you this: I always try to remain positive. Iโm a glass-half-full...
Beware of liability for theft by an employee!
Beware of liability for theft by an employee! November 13, 2020 When is an employer liable to a customer for theft of goods by...
All roads lead to Kazangula โ or do they?
All roads lead to Kazangula โ or do they? November 13, 2020 With the opening of the new Kazangula bridge between Botswana and Zambia...
Truckers vs SANCATDRA: itโs a war!
Truckers vs SANCATDRA: itโs a war! November 17, 2020 An organisation called the South African National Cargo Transport Drivers Association (SANCATDRA) appears to be...
Border Management Authority: Consolidation or complication?
Border Management Authority: Consolidation or complication? October 20, 2020 Given our desperate need to grow the economy, it is hoped that the Border Management...
Can regional trade recover post-Covid?
Can regional trade recover post-Covid? October 20, 2020 There is much that needs to be done to facilitate smooth regional trade post-Covid The African...
Border posts in southern Africa: costly chaos
Border posts in southern Africa: costly chaos October 20, 2020 Border posts in this region have never been renowned for efficiency, to be honest....
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