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High demand sees Fastjet bulk up Zimbabwean capacity
Fastjet will now operate more than 78 flights weekly on its Zimbabwean routes. The growth represents a doubling of current capacity in the Zimbabwean market... read
Commercial vehicle market competition on the rise in Africa
Commercial vehicle market competition on the rise in Africa

The regional market for commercial vehicles (CVs) like rigid trucks and flatbed trailers is being strengthened by rising urbanisation and infrastructural developments in Africa... Read

How IoT is set to transform global logistics space
How IoT is set to transform global logistics space

The global telematics market is exploding in connectivity and growth. Trucking is no stranger to this sort of change - many fleets are leading the way... Read

N2WCTR to create up to 55,000 jobs in the Eastern Cape
N2WCTR to create up to 55,000 jobs in the Eastern Cape

Craig McLachlan

New job creation is virtually unattainable without decent transportation infrastructure and good mobility networks... Read

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Etihad adds year-round flights to Egypt, Nigeria
Etihad adds year-round flights to Egypt, Nigeria
Etihad Airways is adding year-round flights to Cairo and Lagos later this year to cater to growing demand to and from the United Arab Emirates... read
Distribution
Plato, Zeno software optimise transport management
Plato, Zeno software optimise transport management
ID Logistics South Africa has embarked on a secondary transport optimisation programme with an aim to decrease costs and improve efficiencies across operations... read
Fleet Management
Regent Highway Heroes Video Series - Episode 4: Accidents
Regent Highway Heroes Video Series - Episode 4: Accidents

Issued by Regent

Highway Heroes have dedicated themselves to carrying our nation, 24/7, 365 days a year. However, numerous problems can arise along the way, and Heroes have to meet these challenges head on, rise above them and get the job done... read
Peugeot Boxer wears many hats
Peugeot Boxer wears many hats
The Peugeot Boxer can be converted into a 16-seater taxi, an ambulance, a chassis cab, or simply remain a panel van, depending on your business needs... read
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Expanded engagement for Caterpillar: Boosting sales and alleviating poverty
A strong signal of growing business engagement with Africa by large US corporations was the announcement last September by Caterpillar CEO Doug Oberhelman of plans to invest over $1b in Africa over the next five years... read
Difficult times ahead for truck market
Difficult times ahead for truck market
According to the latest Naamsa, Associated Motor Holdings, and Amalgamated Automobile Distributors results, the truck market experienced a 2.8% decline in sales during June... read
Public Transport
Kapico, Federal-Mogul Motorparts conduct trial on taxi brake pads
Kapico, Federal-Mogul Motorparts conduct trial on taxi brake pads
Kapico South Africa, in partnership with Federal-Mogul Motorparts, has launched a test promotion for Ferodo taxi brake pads and discs... read
SA negative about public transport
SA negative about public transport
TOPSA is an annual survey, intended to gauge public opinion on transport issues in South Africa. The latest results show that public transport is considered unsafe, unreliable, ineffective or unaffordable by South Africans... read
Supply Chain
How blockchain technology can transform global supply chains and logistics
How blockchain technology can transform global supply chains and logistics

Kamogelo Mmutlana, Issued by Barloworld Logistics

Blockchain technology is fast emerging as one of the most transformative trends - and one that can redefine and reshape many of the existing systems and processes within logistics... read
Transport
Germaine Auto Centre to service Uber Nigeria vehicles
Germaine Auto Centre to service Uber Nigeria vehicles

Abdullateef Aliyu

Uber on Friday sealed pact with Germaine Auto Centre - a Nigerian based auto service and maintenance company - to provide maintenance services to its driver partners... read
Fear inhibiting passenger train use in South Africa
Fear inhibiting passenger train use in South Africa

Issued by Kaelo Engage

Many people are scared to use Metrorail, even though they have never used it, according to Pieter Onderwater, who presented Influence Factors for Passenger Train Use during the 2017 SATC in Pretoria... read
Business
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The best way South Africans can honour Mandela is by being active citizens

Chris Jones

Nelson Mandela showed the world what it meant to live a life in the service of others... read
Nelson Mandela Foundation urges SA to make every day Mandela Day
Nelson Mandela Foundation urges SA to make every day Mandela Day
This year marks the eighth anniversary of Nelson Mandela International Day... read
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