- 23/06/2026Richards Bay Minerals announced on 26 May that Werner Duvenhage, Managing Director of RBM and Rio Tinto Iron and Titanium…
- 22/06/2026Transnet has issued an RFP to two shortlisted bidders for the establishment of LeaseCo, a planned rolling stock leasing company…
- 21/06/2026South Africa’s Department of Transport has confirmed that the Minister of Transport has approved the new Safety Permit Fee Model,…
- 07/06/2026TransNamib has received the findings of an independent investigation into the fatal Rovos Rail passenger train derailment near Naute, south…
- 07/06/2026Transnet has started testing and commissioning a new tippler at the Saldanha Iron Ore Terminal, following completion of a R4…
- 07/06/2026Botswana and South Africa have agreed to accelerate High Impact Priority Projects, including the North-South Corridor Development, the Mmamabula-Lephalale Railway…
- 07/06/2026The International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa has recommended increasing the general customs duty on rails from 5% to…
- 06/06/2026Minister of Transport Barbara Creecy has outlined South Africa’s next phase of freight logistics reform to Western Cape exporters, including…
- 03/06/2026Traxtion has concluded an $86 million equity capital raise to support its rolling stock investment programme, rail capacity expansion and…
- 24/05/2026Botswana Railways is trialling through-working freight trains from South Africa into Gaborone to improve reliability, reduce transit delays and strengthen…
- 24/05/2026Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager -TRIM has issued an RFP for Phase 1 of its Western Region Station Leasing Programme, opening…
- 15/05/2026Transnet is expected to issue the LeaseCo RFP within days, with more than 500 locomotives and 17,000 wagons identified for…
- 14/05/2026TRIM has concluded Rail Access Agreements with 11 Train Operating Companies, expanding South Africa’s rail network access and adding potential…
- 14/05/2026Minrail Solutions has concluded a rail access agreement, enabling preparations for private freight rail operations on South Africa’s Ore Corridor…
- 14/05/2026South Africa’s R102 billion transport budget places rail, port and logistics reform at the centre of economic growth, with private…
- 14/05/2026ARIA says South Africa’s open access rail reform must include binding localisation and human capital development obligations to ensure private…
- 14/05/2026Grindrod has signed a Rail Access Agreement with TRIM, enabling its participation in South Africa’s Open Access Rail initiative and…
- 13/05/2026TEXMACO has secured a major South African rail opportunity covering more than 2,235 freight wagons, 30 diesel locomotives and a…
- 10/05/2026The Railway Safety Regulator has launched the Rail Industry Awards 2026, recognising safety, innovation, leadership and operational excellence across South…
- 07/05/2026Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Transport visited YNF Engineering’s Isando facility to assess progress on PRASA’s General Overhaul Programme and its…