Since the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) sent out invitations to prospective black investors to invest in their multi-billion rand rolling stock renewal plan, the programme is quickly gaining a head of steam. There is a 65% local...
The first train service to transport hematite products from Swaziland to South Africa’s Richards Bay will begin in November and is also expected to stimulate job creation, said Transnet Freight Rail (TFR). “TFR has successfully...
Swiss rolling stock manufacturer Stadler Rail Group has recently joined forces with global power and automation company ABB and local South African rail company Naledi Rail Engineering. Forming a consortium named Dudula Rail (Pty) Ltd, to bid for...
According to Transnet Port Terminals CEO Karl Socikwa, Transnet’s R302 billion capital expansion programme will continue as planned despite the falling South African and worldwide economies. Speaking at the Cape Chamber of Commerce’s exporter...
