The approved Bills will govern border trade and create a new biometric National Identity System (NIS).

AfCFTA, which covers a market of 1.2 billion people, is expected to increase intra-continental trade by up to 52.3%.

The logistics agreement with the world’s largest container line will see 30 000 TEUs shipped using blended biofuel generated from used cooking oil.

Rising incidents of misdeclaration of tyre consignments and rerouting of imports to avoid duties is a growing problem.

An internal investigation led to the arrest of a Transnet employee after an anonymous tip-off.

The development will negatively impact marine life and people living in Knysna, George and on the east coast of South Africa, activists have warned.

For the ‘luxury and convenience’ of spending the night in a truck park, transporters are exposed to theft from their rigs.

“We can’t allow what is clearly a politically motivated move by the Spanish citrus industry to block South African citrus imports to the EU.” – CGA

Repair work to tracks washed away on lines into Mozambique and eSwatini are being prioritised.

Minister says role will have clear time frames, milestones, and a critical path which we must not deviate from.

So far, the business rescue process has cost South African taxpayers about R40 million.