Eswatini Railways' latest project to develop of the Ka-Dake Truck Stop. Located near the Ngwenya Border Post, this initiative aims to address the truck parking shortage for cross-border vehicles.
The governments of Dubai and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan have signed two Inter-Governmental Framework Agreements to strengthen their relations in the marine and logistics sectors, including the potential establishment of a Dedicated Freight Corridor and Economic Zone near Karachi. DP World will act on behalf of the Dubai Government, while state-run Pakistan Railways and Port Qasim Authority will act on behalf of the Pakistan Government, for the development of the projects.
Ngqura Container Terminal (NCT) is enhancing its operations with 36 newly recruited operators for a full three-berth operation, ready for South Africa's upcoming citrus season.
Opinion piece by Leonard de Villiers of Actom, providing insights on the challenges facing South Africa's rail and transportation sector. Learn about Transnet's struggles with vandalism, inadequate infrastructure, and how local expertise and private sector solutions can revitalise the nation's railways for improved efficiency and safety.
Ronnie Ntuli, a board member of the African Export-Import Bank, receives the Progressive Business Forum's Lifetime Achievement Award. This accolade acknowledges his significant contributions to expanding Southern Africa's rail network and his advisory role to African leaders.
The Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) is now the Infrastructure and Development Bank of Zimbabwe (I&DBZ), effective 1 January 2024. This change reflects the bank's expanded mandate to promote economic growth and infrastructure development across all sectors of the Zimbabwean economy, focusing on projects that support private sector funding and enhance financial sustainability.
Discover the transformative changes in Kenya's Railway Sector with the approval of the Railway Bill 2024. This pivotal move aims to enhance Kenya as a regional logistics hub, introducing innovative railway management, establishing a Railway Regulatory Authority, and promoting public-private partnerships.
Discover Lucchini South Africa's 2024 Learnership Programme, a commitment to empowering and skillfully developing young talent in the manufacturing sector. With a focus on production technology, non-destructive testing, and comprehensive workplace training, the programme nurtures future leaders and offers valuable NQF level three qualifications.
The transformative impact of the recently ratified Walvis Bay-Ndola-Lubumbashi Corridor. Find out how this strategic corridor promises to revolutionise regional infrastructure, including roads, railways, border facilities and customs procedures. Set to enhance cross-border trade and spur economic growth in Zambia, Namibia, and the DRC, marking a significant step towards greater regional cooperation and economic integration in Southern Africa.
Discover Zambia's ambitious Nseluka to Mpulungu Railway Spur project. The Ministry of Transport and Logistics seeks EOIs for this 192km rail line enhancing trade along the Great Lakes Corridor. Details on bidding, key dates, and project insights inside.
Explore Marcel Bruyns's insightful opinion on revitalising South Africa's train network through network surveillance and IoT innovations. Discover how advanced technologies can enhance safety, security, and efficiency in public transport, fostering a more robust and sustainable railway system in SA.