Can private investment put Transnet back on track?
The rail network is in disrepair and the debt load is immense. Private companies are keen to be involved but want assurances
17 April 2025 - 05:00
Moshe Motlohi, a logistics veteran with two decades of experience, is an important figure for South Africa’s efforts to end the rail monopoly of state-owned freight operator Transnet.
Motlohi is CEO of the Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM), an office responsible for repairing Transnet’s underperforming rail network — spanning 21,232km — and opening it to private sector operators for the first time to improve efficiencies...
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