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The Police in Matlala have launched a manhunt for suspects that robbed a construction company of a TLB (CAT) truck and white Mitsubishi double cab, both at a value of R1 650 million, as well as a firearm belonging to a security guard. The incident took place on Sunday night, 10 December 2023. According to…

Midlands EMS Howick crews were dispatched to the N3 just bellow Nottingham Road in KZN for a truck collision. On arrival, it was found that the driver had been pulled out of the truck by people before paramedics’ arrival. The driver was found to be in a critical condition requiring urgent advanced life support treatment.…

Public assistance is required to locate the white Kia K2700 bakkie with registration NU 13264 (pictured). The vehicle was hijacked in Isipingo – KZN on Friday (08/12/2023). Identifying features include a dent on the driver’s door, dents on the fuel tank, the tow bar is held in place by two bolts and does not have…

As the December holidays approach, traffic officials across the country will be on high alert for increased traffic volumes as holidaymakers head off for a much needed December break which is traditionally a high risk period on all South African roads. Stats from the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC), show that even though the number…

Earlier this morning Emer-G-Med paramedics responded to an HMV accident on the R538 between White River and Sabie. On arrival on scene it was established that a logging truck had lost control on a bend, leaving the roadway and rolling down an embankment. The driver was found entrapped in the wreckage and was extricated using…

On Saturday, 9 December 2023, Provincial Minister of Mobility, Ricardo Mackenzie, will join an integrated operation targeting road safety and freight logistics. The movement of goods by freight transport operators is crucial to our economy. Since the decline of the rail system in South Africa, freight logistics have shifted to road-based transport. This means there…

The Board of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance today announced a series of decisions that will help lower-income countries tackle backsliding from the COVID-19 pandemic and be better prepared to respond toUS future health emergencies. The decisions were taken during a two-day meeting hosted by the Government of Ghana in Accra, Ghana, from 6-7 December. Concrete…

JC Auditors (JCA), a leading SANAS-accredited certification body, has experienced an extraordinary year of achievements and milestones in 2023. As the company celebrates its 15th year of existence, JCA has not only broken through significant barriers, but has also expanded its reach and service offerings, solidifying its position as a leader in the certification industry.…

Tuinplass police are investigating a truck-hijacking case that occurred along the R516, Settlers road on Monday, 04 December 2023 at 15:00. Preliminary reports indicate, the victim was with his two crews driving a company truck, loaded with takeaway containers on Settlers road in Tuinplass policing area, enroute to Kempton Park when he was accosted by…