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New Transnet chair hints at possible equity injection as group slumps to R5.7bn loss

By: Terence Creamer 1st September 2023 New Transnet chairperson Andile Sangqu has indicated that the troubled State-owned freight logistics group, which has hitherto prided itself on... →
Best-of-breed rail model needed for critical national infrastructure, says Thungela

By: Martin Creamer 22nd August 2023 Once short-term and medium-term rail restoration has been achieved, a best-of-breed approach should be adopted to put South Africa on a competitive... →
Sars wins battle to liquidate Gupta-linked Regiments 
By: News24Wire 18th August 2023 The Gupta-linked company Regiments Capital will now be liquidated after the SA Revenue Service triumphed in the Constitutional Court. Regiments... →
National Logistics Crisis Committee to tackle transport emergencies in parallel to reform agenda 
By: Terence Creamer 13th June 2023 The National Logistics Crisis Committee (NLCC) will adopt a two-pronged approach to addressing the rail, port and road crises currently undermining... →
Vital overhaul
By: Terence Creamer 2nd June 2023 One of the ironies about South Africa’s use of competitive bidding for just about all public procurement, from the purchase of office stationery to... →
Construction phase of Menar’s new R600m colliery project is in full swing 
By: Martin Creamer 26th May 2023 The construction phase of the new Gugulethu Colliery is in full swing. “We’ve started working on the box cut with the anticipation that first coal... →
SA: Pravin Gordhan, Address by Minister of State Owned Enterprises, during his Public Enterprises Dept Budget Vote 2023/24 speech, Parliament (23/05/23)
24th May 2023 I have the honour to present the Budget Vote for the Department of Public Enterprises for the 2023/24 financial year. →
Eskom Head in China as South Africa grapples with acute outages 
By: Bloomberg 10th May 2023 Eskom’s acting chief executive officer travelled to China, as the South African State-owned utility implements record power cuts that are hobbling... →