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Newlyn Group unveils groundbreaking rail terminal at Durban port

Newlyn Group unveils groundbreaking rail terminal at Durban port

Ramaphosa to open new KZN rail terminal and Tetra Pak plant

Ramaphosa to open new KZN rail terminal and Tetra Pak plant

2 Apr 2024

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IRP 2023 could reset South Africa’s social and economic woes if implemented correctly

26 Mar 2024

Zimbabwe's national railway back on the rails

Zimbabwe's national railway back on the rails

23 Feb 2018

Prasa to get a new permanent board 'soon'

Prasa to get a new permanent board 'soon'

Khulekani Magubane 14 Feb 2018

Cape Town to upgrade security on railways

Cape Town to upgrade security on railways

12 Feb 2018

Public Protector investigating "irregular" recruitments at Prasa

Public Protector investigating "irregular" recruitments at Prasa

Barbara Maregele 7 Feb 2018

NEWSWATCH: Delays continue for Metrorail commuters

NEWSWATCH: Delays continue for Metrorail commuters

15 Jan 2018

Transport Minister orders expedited investigation after Germiston train crash

Transport Minister orders expedited investigation after Germiston train crash

Linda Ensor 10 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Industry 4.0: A disruptive revolution or simply evolution?

Benji Coetzee 10 Jan 2018

Does Metrorail have a future in SA?

Does Metrorail have a future in SA?

Melissa Cohen 27 Dec 2017

Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

Ejiofor Alike 13 Dec 2017

Photo by Mike Enerio on Unsplash

Cromet Molepo new acting group CEO of Prasa

11 Dec 2017

New partnership agreement between Prasa, SNCF, AFD

New partnership agreement between Prasa, SNCF, AFD

29 Nov 2017

Col André Kritzinger via

Railway's R1bn accident and crime bill

Laura Bratton 24 Nov 2017

Photo: Transnet

Corruption watchdog finds more than 20 banks handled money for Gupta companies in Transnet deal

17 Nov 2017

Freight helps Transnet's profit balloon

Freight helps Transnet's profit balloon

1 Nov 2017

KIM Ludbrook/EAP

South Africa needs to revamp its new public transport system

Christo Venter and Gary Hayes 23 Oct 2017

Image by - Kalk Bay, CC BY 2.0

City of Cape Town aims to take over management of commuter rail

12 Oct 2017

Join the #TransportMonth conversation this October

Join the #TransportMonth conversation this October

10 Oct 2017

Important announcement about future of commuter rail in Cape Town

Important announcement about future of commuter rail in Cape Town

9 Oct 2017

Photo by Kholodnitskiy Maksim on Unsplash

Nigeria needs $16bn to construct, modernise rail lines

Sani Tukur 9 Oct 2017

Photo by Konstantin Planinski on Unsplash

Benin court throws out Bollore bid for rail plan

4 Oct 2017

Railway to distribute 1.8-million litres of petrol products nationwide

Railway to distribute 1.8-million litres of petrol products nationwide

Kingsley Jeremiah 27 Sep 2017

Railway set to cut down cargo freight costs

Railway set to cut down cargo freight costs

21 Sep 2017

Photo by Alexander Shustov on Unsplash

Future state of heavy haul rail network in Africa critical

14 Sep 2017

Why China's audacious building plans could be a major strain on African economies

Why China's audacious building plans could be a major strain on African economies

Ricardo Reboredo 7 Sep 2017

Alexas_Fotos via

Railway development key to improving access to Southern Africa hinterland countries

29 Aug 2017

Prasa gets ready for local train manufacturing

Prasa gets ready for local train manufacturing

3 Aug 2017

Former Prasa CFO must pay back just over R8.2m

Former Prasa CFO must pay back just over R8.2m

Kyle Cowan 2 Aug 2017

Photo by Seb Creativo via Unsplash

Roads set to boost intra-regional trade in Africa

31 Jul 2017

Photo by Ankush Minda via Unsplash

Senate okays government's $1.8bn for railway projects

Henry Umoru 29 Jul 2017

Arup COG analysis plots optimised container locations

Arup COG analysis plots optimised container locations

17 Jul 2017

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Zimbabwe's national railway back on the rails

Zimbabwe's national railway back on the rails

23 Feb 2018

Prasa to get a new permanent board 'soon'

Prasa to get a new permanent board 'soon'

Khulekani Magubane 14 Feb 2018

Cape Town to upgrade security on railways

Cape Town to upgrade security on railways

12 Feb 2018

Public Protector investigating "irregular" recruitments at Prasa

Public Protector investigating "irregular" recruitments at Prasa

Barbara Maregele 7 Feb 2018

NEWSWATCH: Delays continue for Metrorail commuters

NEWSWATCH: Delays continue for Metrorail commuters

15 Jan 2018

Transport Minister orders expedited investigation after Germiston train crash

Transport Minister orders expedited investigation after Germiston train crash

Linda Ensor 10 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Industry 4.0: A disruptive revolution or simply evolution?

Benji Coetzee 10 Jan 2018

Does Metrorail have a future in SA?

Does Metrorail have a future in SA?

Melissa Cohen 27 Dec 2017

Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

Ejiofor Alike 13 Dec 2017

Photo by Mike Enerio on Unsplash

Cromet Molepo new acting group CEO of Prasa

11 Dec 2017

New partnership agreement between Prasa, SNCF, AFD

New partnership agreement between Prasa, SNCF, AFD

29 Nov 2017

Col André Kritzinger via

Railway's R1bn accident and crime bill

Laura Bratton 24 Nov 2017

Photo: Transnet

Corruption watchdog finds more than 20 banks handled money for Gupta companies in Transnet deal

17 Nov 2017

Freight helps Transnet's profit balloon

Freight helps Transnet's profit balloon

1 Nov 2017

KIM Ludbrook/EAP

South Africa needs to revamp its new public transport system

Christo Venter and Gary Hayes 23 Oct 2017

Image by - Kalk Bay, CC BY 2.0

City of Cape Town aims to take over management of commuter rail

12 Oct 2017

Join the #TransportMonth conversation this October

Join the #TransportMonth conversation this October

10 Oct 2017

Important announcement about future of commuter rail in Cape Town

Important announcement about future of commuter rail in Cape Town

9 Oct 2017

Photo by Kholodnitskiy Maksim on Unsplash

Nigeria needs $16bn to construct, modernise rail lines

Sani Tukur 9 Oct 2017

Photo by Konstantin Planinski on Unsplash

Benin court throws out Bollore bid for rail plan

4 Oct 2017

Railway to distribute 1.8-million litres of petrol products nationwide

Railway to distribute 1.8-million litres of petrol products nationwide

Kingsley Jeremiah 27 Sep 2017

Railway set to cut down cargo freight costs

Railway set to cut down cargo freight costs

21 Sep 2017

Photo by Alexander Shustov on Unsplash

Future state of heavy haul rail network in Africa critical

14 Sep 2017

Why China's audacious building plans could be a major strain on African economies

Why China's audacious building plans could be a major strain on African economies

Ricardo Reboredo 7 Sep 2017

Alexas_Fotos via

Railway development key to improving access to Southern Africa hinterland countries

29 Aug 2017

Prasa gets ready for local train manufacturing

Prasa gets ready for local train manufacturing

3 Aug 2017

Former Prasa CFO must pay back just over R8.2m

Former Prasa CFO must pay back just over R8.2m

Kyle Cowan 2 Aug 2017

Photo by Seb Creativo via Unsplash

Roads set to boost intra-regional trade in Africa

31 Jul 2017

Photo by Ankush Minda via Unsplash

Senate okays government's $1.8bn for railway projects

Henry Umoru 29 Jul 2017

Arup COG analysis plots optimised container locations

Arup COG analysis plots optimised container locations

17 Jul 2017

Expanded engagement for Caterpillar: Boosting sales and alleviating poverty

14 Jul 2017

NRZ gets $5m for fleet repairs

NRZ gets $5m for fleet repairs

6 Jul 2017

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Opening of Musina Intermodal Terminal to benefit region

29 Jun 2017

Dar es Salaam Port savours double delight

Dar es Salaam Port savours double delight

Mariam Said 13 Jun 2017

Posta to test bus service for SGR train passengers

Posta to test bus service for SGR train passengers

Muthoki Mumo 4 Jun 2017

Kenya unveils first new railway in a century

Kenya unveils first new railway in a century

30 May 2017

Image: Daily Monitor

Tanzania in need of finance for standard gauge railway

Erick Kabendera 25 May 2017

Image: SGR Kenya

Mombasa-Nairobi SGR train to launch next week

Mathias Ringa 24 May 2017

Commuters climbing on a Khayelitsha-bound train. Photo by Mandla Mnyakama

Cape Town's bursting trains

Mandla Mnyakama 22 May 2017

First 'Silk Road' train from Britain leaves for China

First 'Silk Road' train from Britain leaves for China

12 Apr 2017

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