Plans by Transnet’s National Ports Authority to apply for a tariff hike in the next financial year to help fund the upgrading of South Africa’s ports are necessary and will be good for the country’s economy in the medium- to long-term future. So...
Top international infrastructure companies are competing for a Sh24 billion commuter rail improvement project in Nairobi. The project has attracted tenders from 17 companies which include the likes of Hyundai, Samsung and POSCO from Korea. Bids...
New trains equipped with on-board messenger systems, toilets accessible to people in wheelchairs and designed to prevent commuters from being crushed in closing doors are on their way to Cape Town in the next two years. The Passenger Rail Agency of...
Swiss passenger train company Stadler can make it’s mark in Africa should it succeed in its bid to supply Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) with new coaches in the rolling stock renewal programme. “This is our first real...
