Global experience shows that subsidies remain common where rail is treated as a national economic priority, the CEO said.

A Transnet freight locomotive pictured beneath a bridge in Dinwiddie after a fire was brought under control by Ekurhuleni firefighters. Photo: Supplied On 12 November 2025, firefighters from the City ...

Private companies will soon be allowed to run freight services on the state-owned Transnet network. Transport Minister Barbara Creecy announced that 11 out of 25 applicants have been approved to move ...

South African state-owned freight company Transnet SOC Ltd. established a unit that will manage and operate its rail network, a key step in reviving the utility’s performance and opening up the market ...