One of South Africa’s brightest, richest and most well-connected entrepreneurs, Sandile Zungu, has taken on the head of the passenger rail service, Lucky Montana, over its R126-billion fleet renewal programme. Zungu, who runs his own...
After plane crashes in Nigeria and Ghana killed over 160 people last week, increasing concerns over Africa’s safety record have resulted in Western governments banning dozens of airlines operating in Africa. African airlines in turn have...
By David Malingha Doya The European Union, Tanzania’s biggest trading partner, may increase energy and transport investment in East Africa’s second-biggest economy as it prepares to ramp up offshore natural-gas output. “Tanzania needs a sequence of...
Switching to more environment-friendly vehicle fuel would cost South Africa’s oil refiners tens of billions, MPs heard on Thursday. “It will cost R41 billion to change our refineries to refine to the level of E5,” transport ministry special...
