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SA's logistics sector set for transformation under new regulations

Logistics & Transport

SA's logistics sector set for transformation under new regulations

Heather Irvine, Andrew Pike and Nazeera Mia 22 May 2025

Source: © LinkedIn In March, the gold sector recorded the highest average increase in input cost inflation, although benefiting from strong market prices - with gold averaging $2,986/oz

Markets & Investment

Downward mining input cost trends suprising given volatility in economy

6 May 2025

Minister Creecy sets out logistics, rail investment plans

Logistics & Transport

Minister Creecy sets out logistics, rail investment plans

3 Mar 2025

Railway

Alstom appoints new managing director for Southern Africa

28 Aug 2024

The African Development Bank loan will enable CFM to buy 10 locomotives, 300 wagons, and 120 tank containers. Source: African Development Bank Group.

Infrastructure & Utilities

African Development Bank funds $40m upgrade to Mozambique’s key railway line

4 Feb 2024

#BizTrends2024: Unpacking the agriculture market's 2023 performance and forecasting 2024

Trends

#BizTrends2024: Unpacking the agriculture market's 2023 performance and forecasting 2024

Paul Makube 8 Jan 2024

Freight Logistics Roadmap approved to be published

Logistics & Transport

Freight Logistics Roadmap approved to be published

12 Dec 2023

Source: Department of Public Enterprise (DPE)

Economy

#BRICS2023: Brics bank to offer R18bn loan for Transnet's train upgrade

Katja Hamilton 22 Aug 2023

Could the Luxembourg Rail Protocol be a game-changer for SA's logistics sector?

Railway

Could the Luxembourg Rail Protocol be a game-changer for SA's logistics sector?

17 Aug 2023

Transnet seeks partner for locomotives leasing unit

Railway

Transnet seeks partner for locomotives leasing unit

12 Apr 2023

A Transnet Freight Rail train is seen next to tons of coal mined from the nearby Khanye Colliery mine, at the Bronkhorstspruit station, in Bronkhorstspruit, around 90 kilometres north-east of Johannesburg, South Africa, April 26, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

Railway

Transnet, China's CRRC agree to resolve legal disputes

Nelson Banya 1 Sep 2022

Scott Edmundson, Partner at Webber Wentzel

Tax Law

New tax laws have consequences for airline industry

Scott Edmundson 26 Aug 2022

Image source: Andriy Popov –

Tax Law

Court dismisses CRRC's bid for return of Sars seized monies

22 Jul 2022

Coal miners turn to trucks as rail service deteriorates

Mining

Coal miners turn to trucks as rail service deteriorates

Nelson Banya and Helen Reid 3 May 2022

Source: Alexas Fotos

Railway

Third-party freight rail access is now crucial - Aria

17 Dec 2021

Conference explores innovative rail safety solutions, rail transport's potential to drive growth

Logistics & Transport

Conference explores innovative rail safety solutions, rail transport's potential to drive growth

20 Oct 2021

Planned structural reforms will unlock SA rail's potential

Railway

Planned structural reforms will unlock SA rail's potential

1 Oct 2021

Source: Col André Kritzinger via

Railway

CEO outlines plans to address Prasa challenges

7 Jul 2021

Prasa infrastructure vandalism receives attention

Railway

Prasa infrastructure vandalism receives attention

25 May 2021

Government looks to rail sector to grow economy

Railway

Government looks to rail sector to grow economy

6 Apr 2021

Ctrack Freight Transport Index: A small decline hides massive winners, losers in freight sub-sectors

Logistics & Transport

Ctrack Freight Transport Index: A small decline hides massive winners, losers in freight sub-sectors

12 Apr 2021

It's time SA had a serious talk about rail

Railway

It's time SA had a serious talk about rail

Mesela Nhlapo 15 Mar 2021

Transnet, SIU launch application to set aside irregular contracts

Corporate & Commercial Law

Transnet, SIU launch application to set aside irregular contracts

10 Mar 2021

Gibela-Rail Manufacturing Plant boosts Gauteng economy

Railway

Gibela-Rail Manufacturing Plant boosts Gauteng economy

4 Mar 2021

Railway

Third-party access to rail network will boost SA economy

5 Jan 2021

Traxtion commits to R1.5bn rail investment as part of SA's economic recovery plan

Railway

Traxtion commits to R1.5bn rail investment as part of SA's economic recovery plan

29 Oct 2020

Addressing supply chain disruption and compliance in the IMT sector in Africa

Corporate & Commercial Law

Addressing supply chain disruption and compliance in the IMT sector in Africa

19 Oct 2020

Calls for South Africans to buy local to reignite growth

Retail

Calls for South Africans to buy local to reignite growth

16 Oct 2020

Railway

Heavy haul conference to play critical role in building sustainable economy

6 Mar 2020

#Budget2020 highlights...

Tax Law

#Budget2020 highlights...

Virusha Subban, Jana Botha, and Prenisha Govender 27 Feb 2020

Logistics & Transport

African Ports and Rail Evolution Forum tackles Transport 4.0

15 Oct 2019

African Ports and Rail Evolution Forum to focus on economic growth acceleration

Logistics & Transport

African Ports and Rail Evolution Forum to focus on economic growth acceleration

26 Sep 2019

African Ports & Rail Evolution Forum to spotlight collaboration benefits for economic growth

Logistics & Transport

African Ports & Rail Evolution Forum to spotlight collaboration benefits for economic growth

11 Sep 2019

Use existing infrastructure to benefit from 4IR

Telecoms & Networks

Use existing infrastructure to benefit from 4IR

Thapelo Petje 23 Jul 2019

Finding rails solutions that are fit for purpose

Railway

Finding rails solutions that are fit for purpose

Andre van der Walt 22 Mar 2019

TFR runs longest production train in the world

Railway

TFR runs longest production train in the world

18 Oct 2018

The digital transformation of Africa's rail system

Railway

The digital transformation of Africa's rail system

Gilbert Saggia 14 Aug 2018

City of Cape Town to recruit 100 rail enforcement officers

Railway

City of Cape Town to recruit 100 rail enforcement officers

2 Aug 2018

South Africa is a worthy member of Brics

Markets & Investment

South Africa is a worthy member of Brics

25 Jul 2018

National Railways of Zimbabwe emerges from the doldrums

Railway

National Railways of Zimbabwe emerges from the doldrums

4 Jun 2018

Consortium signs agreement with Nigeria for railway concession

Railway

Consortium signs agreement with Nigeria for railway concession

3 May 2018

Zimbabwe's national railway back on the rails

Railway

Zimbabwe's national railway back on the rails

23 Feb 2018

Toyota introduces all-new Yaris

Dealers

Toyota introduces all-new Yaris

13 Feb 2018

New partnership agreement between Prasa, SNCF, AFD

Railway

New partnership agreement between Prasa, SNCF, AFD

29 Nov 2017

Toyota expands Fortuner, Hilux product ranges

Dealers

Toyota expands Fortuner, Hilux product ranges

26 Oct 2017

Image by - Kalk Bay, CC BY 2.0

Railway

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

12 Oct 2017