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As disruption becomes part of the normal operating environment, Jaimé Manuel of Unitrans considers why resilient African supply chains will depend on clearer processes, stronger partnerships and solutions designed...
A significant milestone has been reached in the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa’s (PRASA’s) ongoing modernisation of KwaZulu‑Natal’s rail network, with the installation of a...
Next time you’re driving on the N3, take a look at the trucks around you. Some will be carrying supermarket stock, vehicle components or building materials....
Not that long ago, supply chains relied heavily on forecasts. Businesses analysed previous sales, estimated future demand and planned months ahead. Inventory was ordered, transport was...
For decades, supply chain performance was measured by one overriding objective: efficiency. Businesses invested heavily in reducing inventory, shortening lead times, consolidating warehouse networks and removing...
By Sahil Affriya, Founder & CEO, Shiprazor I find myself having the same conversations with business owners in late November – always too late to make a difference....
The South African Freight and Logistics Association (SAFLA) and the Association of Meat Importers and Exporters of South Africa (AMIE SA) have signed a Memorandum of...
For years, logistics was measured by what people could see. Trucks left the depot, containers arrived at the port and pallets moved through warehouses. Success depended...
Not every supplier plays the same role. Some provide products when they’re needed, invoices are paid and the relationship goes no further than that. It works...
On 14 July 2026, representatives of the South African Freight and Logistics Association (SAFLA) met in person with SARS Customs management teams in the Western Cape and...
Spend a morning around Gqeberha’s industrial areas and you’ll quickly notice the constant movement of trucks, containers and delivery vehicles. Components arrive at manufacturing plants, finished...
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport South Africa (CILTSA), will host its fourth 2026 Women in Logistics, Transport and Supply Chain Empowerment Conference (WECON 2026) on Friday, 18...
Speakers at the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport South Africa’s ESG Conference held on 23 June 2026 have called on the logistics, transport and supply chain sectors to move beyond ESG compliance and...