Last week's top stories

No end to transporters’ woes on DRC-Zambia border

An alternative stretch of dirt track used by transporters serving the SADC on the southbound empty leg to alleviate a notoriously congested crossing between the DRC and Zambia has become a major concern, a haulier has told FTW Online.

Transnet releases ‘solid’ set of results

Efforts to address mismanagement at Transnet after years of misappropriation and malfeasance during the state capture years are paying off under the current board’s “clean sweep” strategy.

Pilots’ strike a cause for concern – SAA

In light of a looming pilots’ strike at stateowned enterprise South African Airways (SAA), the board of directors has expressed “disappointment” at the South African Airways Pilots’ Association (Saapa) for the planned action.

Namport productivity on the up

The recent investment by Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) in ship-to-shore cranes is paying handsome dividends, with the port achieving 27 moves an hour for the Rhine Maersk last month.