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Minister Godongwana remained firm on the Treasury stance regarding no further Transnet bailouts. Source: x.com

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Increase in urban rail brings concrete benefits to support Africa's sustainable future - study

Increase in urban rail brings concrete benefits to support Africa's sustainable future - study

22 Nov 2022

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Prasa identifies ghost employees costing payroll R200m

15 Nov 2022

The SCA on Tuesday rejected Siyangena Technologies’ appeal bid. Archive photo of Siyangena’s so-called “speed gates” at Cape Town Station. Photo: Kim Reynolds/GroundUp

Appeal court trashes Siyangena's R5.5bn appeal bid

Tania Broughton 2 Nov 2022

Transnet lifts force majeure at all port terminals

Transnet lifts force majeure at all port terminals

Anait Miridzhanian 1 Nov 2022

Transnet agrees 3-year wage deal with majority labour union

Transnet agrees 3-year wage deal with majority labour union

Nelson Banya 18 Oct 2022

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Transnet strike is bringing SA's economy to its knees

13 Oct 2022

Unions reject Transnet's revised wage offer, continue strike

Unions reject Transnet's revised wage offer, continue strike

13 Oct 2022

Transnet tables wage offer

Transnet tables wage offer

13 Oct 2022

Tharisa sees strong chrome demand from China despite Covid curbs

Tharisa sees strong chrome demand from China despite Covid curbs

Nelson Banya 12 Oct 2022

Transnet strike to hit production and exports, says Kumba Iron Ore

Transnet strike to hit production and exports, says Kumba Iron Ore

Nelson Banya 11 Oct 2022

Transnet strike may impact manganese exports - Jupiter

Transnet strike may impact manganese exports - Jupiter

Nelson Banya 7 Oct 2022

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

Transnet workers go on strike

Kopano Gumbi and Nelson Banya 6 Oct 2022

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 90km north-east of Johannesburg, South Africa, 26 April 2022. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

SA rail, port workers to strike over wages - unions

Nelson Banya 4 Oct 2022

$400m loan to improve Egyptian logistics, transport sectors

Moataz Mohamed, Nadine Awadalla and Lina Najem 4 Oct 2022

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

Transnet, China's CRRC agree to resolve legal disputes

Nelson Banya 1 Sep 2022

Blue Train to resume operations

30 Aug 2022

Transnet and unions declare wage deadlock, strike looms

Transnet and unions declare wage deadlock, strike looms

Nelson Banya 26 Aug 2022

Obstacles to overcome before Ukraine grain deal eases global food crisis

Obstacles to overcome before Ukraine grain deal eases global food crisis

Nigel Hunt 10 Aug 2022

SA and Botswana to improve rail freight links

SA and Botswana to improve rail freight links

Helen Reid 8 Aug 2022

Access gates installed by Siyangena at Cape Town Station never worked. Archive photo: Kim Reynolds / GroundUp

Doubts over Prasa's commitment to uphold High Court corruption judgment

James Stent 18 Jul 2022

Transnet signs $1.5bn loan with international banks

Transnet signs $1.5bn loan with international banks

13 Jul 2022

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

Transnet lifts force majeure on 9 coal exporters

Anait Miridzhanian 6 Jul 2022

Unlocking the golden opportunity for electric vehicle manufacturing in South Africa

Unlocking the golden opportunity for electric vehicle manufacturing in South Africa

Viren Sookhun 28 Jun 2022

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Beware of Prasa fake job adverts

10 Jun 2022

Transnet executives arrested for alleged graft

Transnet executives arrested for alleged graft

Alexander Winning 30 May 2022

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Applications open for 13 Gibela-sponsored training programmes

17 May 2022

Ctrack Index records strong first quarter

Ctrack Index records strong first quarter

5 May 2022

Coal miners turn to trucks as rail service deteriorates

Coal miners turn to trucks as rail service deteriorates

Nelson Banya and Helen Reid 3 May 2022

Container ships wait to load and offload goods in Cape Town, South Africa, April 17, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings/File Photo

Logistics group acquisition promises increased investment

Joe Bavier and Promit Mukherjee 5 Apr 2022

Transnet opens up parts of its freight rail network

Transnet opens up parts of its freight rail network

Nelson Banya 1 Apr 2022

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Increase in urban rail brings concrete benefits to support Africa's sustainable future - study

Increase in urban rail brings concrete benefits to support Africa's sustainable future - study

22 Nov 2022

Image source: cottonbro studio from

Prasa identifies ghost employees costing payroll R200m

15 Nov 2022

The SCA on Tuesday rejected Siyangena Technologies’ appeal bid. Archive photo of Siyangena’s so-called “speed gates” at Cape Town Station. Photo: Kim Reynolds/GroundUp

Appeal court trashes Siyangena's R5.5bn appeal bid

Tania Broughton 2 Nov 2022

Transnet lifts force majeure at all port terminals

Transnet lifts force majeure at all port terminals

Anait Miridzhanian 1 Nov 2022

Transnet agrees 3-year wage deal with majority labour union

Transnet agrees 3-year wage deal with majority labour union

Nelson Banya 18 Oct 2022

Source: Reuters.

Transnet strike is bringing SA's economy to its knees

13 Oct 2022

Unions reject Transnet's revised wage offer, continue strike

Unions reject Transnet's revised wage offer, continue strike

13 Oct 2022

Transnet tables wage offer

Transnet tables wage offer

13 Oct 2022

Tharisa sees strong chrome demand from China despite Covid curbs

Tharisa sees strong chrome demand from China despite Covid curbs

Nelson Banya 12 Oct 2022

Transnet strike to hit production and exports, says Kumba Iron Ore

Transnet strike to hit production and exports, says Kumba Iron Ore

Nelson Banya 11 Oct 2022

Transnet strike may impact manganese exports - Jupiter

Transnet strike may impact manganese exports - Jupiter

Nelson Banya 7 Oct 2022

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

Transnet workers go on strike

Kopano Gumbi and Nelson Banya 6 Oct 2022

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 90km north-east of Johannesburg, South Africa, 26 April 2022. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

SA rail, port workers to strike over wages - unions

Nelson Banya 4 Oct 2022

$400m loan to improve Egyptian logistics, transport sectors

Moataz Mohamed, Nadine Awadalla and Lina Najem 4 Oct 2022

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

Transnet, China's CRRC agree to resolve legal disputes

Nelson Banya 1 Sep 2022

Blue Train to resume operations

30 Aug 2022

Transnet and unions declare wage deadlock, strike looms

Transnet and unions declare wage deadlock, strike looms

Nelson Banya 26 Aug 2022

Obstacles to overcome before Ukraine grain deal eases global food crisis

Obstacles to overcome before Ukraine grain deal eases global food crisis

Nigel Hunt 10 Aug 2022

SA and Botswana to improve rail freight links

SA and Botswana to improve rail freight links

Helen Reid 8 Aug 2022

Access gates installed by Siyangena at Cape Town Station never worked. Archive photo: Kim Reynolds / GroundUp

Doubts over Prasa's commitment to uphold High Court corruption judgment

James Stent 18 Jul 2022

Transnet signs $1.5bn loan with international banks

Transnet signs $1.5bn loan with international banks

13 Jul 2022

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

Transnet lifts force majeure on 9 coal exporters

Anait Miridzhanian 6 Jul 2022

Unlocking the golden opportunity for electric vehicle manufacturing in South Africa

Unlocking the golden opportunity for electric vehicle manufacturing in South Africa

Viren Sookhun 28 Jun 2022

Image source: Artur Szczybylo –

Beware of Prasa fake job adverts

10 Jun 2022

Transnet executives arrested for alleged graft

Transnet executives arrested for alleged graft

Alexander Winning 30 May 2022

Image: Supplied

Applications open for 13 Gibela-sponsored training programmes

17 May 2022

Ctrack Index records strong first quarter

Ctrack Index records strong first quarter

5 May 2022

Coal miners turn to trucks as rail service deteriorates

Coal miners turn to trucks as rail service deteriorates

Nelson Banya and Helen Reid 3 May 2022

Container ships wait to load and offload goods in Cape Town, South Africa, April 17, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings/File Photo

Logistics group acquisition promises increased investment

Joe Bavier and Promit Mukherjee 5 Apr 2022

Transnet opens up parts of its freight rail network

Transnet opens up parts of its freight rail network

Nelson Banya 1 Apr 2022

Ukraine considers switching grain export to railroads

Ukraine considers switching grain export to railroads

25 Mar 2022

Plan your new financial year resolutions

Plan your new financial year resolutions

Bizcommunity.com 10 Mar 2022

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Transnet execs closer to Gupta network than they let on - Zondo report

Valencia Talane 10 Feb 2022

Siyangena Technologies has appealed against a Pretoria High Court judgment setting aside contracts to supply security infrastructure to the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa. Archive photo: Kim Reynolds/GroundUp

Prasa dropped by lawyers as billion-rand corruption deal appeal looms

James Stent 9 Feb 2022

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Gama's reinstatement a result of political meddling - Zondo report

Valencia Talane 8 Feb 2022

Zuma lied about Gama, aided capture of Transnet - Zondo report P2

Valencia Talane 7 Feb 2022

Source: Supplied. Senegal's Regional Express Train, co-financed by the African Development Bank, was launched in December 2021.

African Development Bank to close continent's infrastructure gap

2 Feb 2022

Prasa endeavours to improve train services

Prasa endeavours to improve train services

25 Jan 2022

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Plan in motion to stabilise Prasa

22 Dec 2021

Source: Alexas Fotos

Third-party freight rail access is now crucial - Aria

17 Dec 2021