The Road Freight Association (RFA) has urged transporters to minimize operations on the roads and in staging yards during the Economic Freedom Fighters' (EFF) planned national shutdown on Monday, March 20, 2023. The shutdown is scheduled to protest against load shedding and to call for the resigna...

South Africa is currently on high alert as security forces have assigned the Economic Freedom Fighters' (EFF) planned national shutdown a high-risk status. This comes after the July 2021 unrest, which saw violence and looting in several parts of the country. Security chiefs have deployed a large p...

The European Union’s introduction of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is set to have a significant impact on South Africa’s exports, with industries such as steel, aluminium, iron, cement, fertiliser, electricity, and hydrogen being particularly vulnerable. The CBAM is a border tax on...

Namibia has recently hosted the launch of the Transport Register and Information Platform System (TRIPS) and the Corridor Trip Monitoring System (CTMS) in Windhoek, representing the Tripartite Regional Economic Communities. The launch event was attended by Veikko Nekundi, the Deputy Minister of Wo...