Exporters Western Cape (EWC) has noted Transnet Port Terminals' advisory regarding the planned national protest action scheduled for 19 June 2026 and the potential impact on transport and logistics operations.
Youth Month draws attention to one of South Africa’s most urgent challenges: how to turn potential into real, sustained employment. For business, this is not a seasonal conversation. It requires deliberate, long-term investment in creating meaningful career pathways for young people supported by practical experience and ongoing development.
Archie Vermeulen is an industry veteran who previously headed national logistics operations for Vodacom as well as Cell C. During our visit to record a video tour of RAM’s new facility (view it here), we spent some extra time chatting to Archie and he shared some insights on people, process & equipment in warehousing. There were some real nuggets in the 9 minutes that we recorded and if you’re involved in warehousing operations, we encourage you to listen to it.
The Road Freight Association (RFA) concluded its 2026 Convention with a clear message: South Africa must shift gears with urgency, discipline and partnership to protect the road freight sector, strengthen national logistics performance and support economic growth.
