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Roadmap to ‘fundamentally reform’ freight logistics sector by end of October

By: Terence Creamer 27th September 2023 Government has committed to finalise a Freight Logistics Roadmap, outlining a sequenced set of actions to fundamentally reform the logistics... →
Party pooper 
By: Terence Creamer 22nd September 2023 As D-Day for the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) approaches, it is evident that the National Treasury will need to go against the... →
Minister Pravin Gordhan notes correspondence over concerns about Transnet performance
20th September 2023 The Minister of Public Enterprises, Mr Pravin Gordhan, has noted the correspondence from the Association of South African Chambers (ASAC) in which... →
Pressure for action grows as South African ports firm flails
By: Bloomberg 19th September 2023 Business lobby groups are piling pressure on South Africa’s government to act against the management of state ports and rail operator Transnet for... →
Transnet crisis – DA proposes 5 key interventions to stop the bleeding, save jobs and grow the economy
18th September 2023 The ongoing operational crisis at Transnet is posing an existential threat to the country’s export competitiveness and unless urgent steps are... →
Durban business chamber calls for axing of Transnet CEO and execs 
By: News24Wire 15th September 2023 The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry has called on the Public Enterprises Minister to remove Transnet’s CEO Portia Derby, accusing her of... →
DENOSA fearful of the negative impact of austerity measures on patients and healthcare services.
15th September 2023 As today marks the start of the National Treasury’s tight financial control measures or austerity measures in all national and provincial... →
Debt derailment?
By: Terence Creamer 15th September 2023 As with so much else in South Africa currently, the indication given by new Transnet chairperson Andile Sangqu that the State-owned freight... →