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Inquiry hears Transnet paid R42.5bn for new locomotives 
By: News24Wire 10th July 2019 Transnet has to date spent R42.5-billion on acquiring 1 259 new locomotives meant to upgrade its ageing fleet, some R3.9-billion more than it... →
CW: Zondo Commission – Guptas pushed for permission to hold a party on ORTIA tarmac
2nd July 2019 Tony Gupta wanted government to allow his family to hold a welcome party on the tarmac of OR Tambo International Airport in 2013, most likely to... →
DoT: Fikile Mbalula: Address by Transport Minister, on the Occasion of the Africa RailConference, Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg (20/06/2019)
21st June 2019 I am deeply honoured to be invited to open this year’s Africa Rail Conference, arguably the grandest gathering of rail operators, governments and... →
'I felt my life was at risk' says ex-treasurer on resignation from 'toxic' Transnet
By: News24Wire 7th June 2019 Transnet's former group treasurer has testified that she resigned from the State-owned company in 2014, after the environment became too toxic for... →
CW: Zondo Commission – Singh brushed aside concerns with Regiments’ role in Transnet procurement
6th June 2019 The latest former Transnet executive to testify before the commission of inquiry into state capture – Mathane Makgatho, who headed up the treasury... →
R1.25bn relocation costs for Transnet train tender 'unjustifiable', inquiry hears
31st May 2019 Two transportation companies contracted to build billions of rands' worth of locomotives for Transnet had "no justification" for hiking costs by... →
Daily Podcast – May 29, 2019
By: Sane Dhlamini 29th May 2019 Making headlines: eThekwini mayor Gumede preaches ‘Thuma Mina’ during budget speech, Brian Molefe failed to get go-ahead for massive Transnet... →
Brian Molefe failed to get go-ahead for massive Transnet locomotive price hike, inquiry hears 
By: News24Wire 29th May 2019 Transnet's former CEO Brian Molefe did not seek required approval from the minister of public enterprises when the price for the acquisition of 1... →