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Answering the call for help in Qawukeni near Peddie and Pearston! Gift of the Givers team received urgent requests for water assistance from Ward Councilors and members of these communities, where running water has been scarce for far too long. They wasted no time, deploying our water tankers to deliver much-needed relief. From big blue…

The Road Freight Association (RFA) is gearing up for its annual conference, which this year takes place in the picturesque town of Hermanus in the Western Cape. The three-day event, held from May 24 to 26 at the Arabella Hotel & Spa, will bring together key stakeholders, thought leaders, and professionals from the road freight…

Meiringspoort is currently closed after a lorry overturned earlier this morning, February 27. The truck, which was transporting bales, lost control at Wadrift just after 05:00 and landed on its side. The bales were for a farmer in Oudtshoorn. According to what it is understood, no one was seriously injured. A George recycling vehicle, emergency…

The concerted efforts of the multi – disciplinary forces executing weekly high density Operation Shanela actions, are bearing fruits as 424 suspects were arrested for various crimes. Actions were executed in all five districts in the province to address priority crimes in hotspot areas from 18 to 25 February 2024. These disruptive actions and activities…

In Fort Brown and Fort Beaufort, urgent requests for water assistance flooded in, and Gift of the Givers team didn’t hesitate to take action. With many Jojo tanks sitting empty and residents facing days without running water, Gift of the Givers knew immediate help was needed. So, Gift of the Givers sprang into action! Filling…

Coleus Packaging, the metal crown manufacturer in South Africa, is on track to benefit from its deal with Greek company Astir Vitogiannis through the investment in a new PMC 500 crown manufacturing machine. “Previously, we were majority owned by SAB but in mid-2022 Astir Vitogiannis acquired 75% shareholding in Coleus, and left the remaining 25%…

Serious truck crash on the Spine Road onramp to N3 Durban Bound. No further information at this time. Please avoid the area if possible. Local authorities are on the scene for assistance and further investigations. The post Serious truck crash on the N3 Durban Bound appeared first on Truck and Freight Information Online. Original article…

While reams of conversation about the promise that Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds for the mining sector, a robust industry first demands the development of human capital said United Manganese of Kalahari (UMK) chief executive Malcolm Curor. Presently, Curror said, there is a skills deficit in the sector. “Mining, particularly with a view to growing demand…

Members of the Benoni Flying Squad arrested two suspects in Kempton Park on Monday 19 February 2024, and recovered suspected stolen copper cable worth approximately R60 000-00. The driver of the truck also attempted to bribe an officer with R10 000-00 in cash for their release which further added a charge of bribery to his…