by admintc | Jun 14, 2022 | RAIL
Financial services provider Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) says the private sector stands ready to invest in South Africa’s rail industry, in partnership with government. Referring to the recently released National Rail Policy White Paper, RMB infrastructure finance... by admintc | Jun 9, 2022 | RAIL
African Rail Industry Association (ARIA) CEO Mesela Nhlapo says the association has serious concerns regarding the restrictive terms and conditions Transnet has imposed on the use of the national rail network by private third-party freight operators. A key element of... by admintc | Jun 4, 2022 | RAIL
The National Rail Policy White Paper will see the rail network opened to participation by the private sector, along with a progressive national move to standard gauge to increase the average speeds of trains, Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula and Public Enterprises... by admintc | Jun 2, 2022 | RAIL
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has welcomed the sentencing of a former employee, who was found guilty of tampering or destroying essential infrastructure in the Mkhomazi area by the Scottburgh Regional Court. Sphiwe Mngadi and an accomplice were... by admintc | May 10, 2022 | RAIL
The release of the White Paper on National Rail Policy represents a new epoch and a decisive break with the past, which saw the railways being used as an instrument to segregate society and give credence to a system of racial oppression, Transport Minister Fikile... by admintc | May 7, 2022 | RAIL
Cameroon Prime Minister Joseph Ngute has welcomed the €106-million development finance institution European Investment Bank (EIB) loan and €17.1-million European Union (EU) grant to support upgrading of the 330 km Bélabo-Ngaoundéré railway line. The new EIB loan, EU...