A year after taking charge of Transnet Freight Rail (TFR), Russell Baatjies is trying to pull the business back from the brink.

Transnet’s move to break its monopoly on South Africa‘s freight rail transport and revitalise its struggling network has already attracted strong market interest, says Moshe Motlohi, acting CEO of ...

CAPE TOWN, Feb 4 (Reuters) - South African logistics group Transnet's rail freight volumes could reach 160 million to 165 million tons in the year to end March, its CEO said on Tuesday, ahead of last ...

JOHANNESBURG, Aug 22 (Reuters) - South Africa's government said on Friday it will allow private firms to run trains on its freight rail network, aiming to boost efficiency as state-owned logistics ...

South Africa is opening its freight rail network to private operators in a bid to expand capacity and improve efficiency as state-owned Transnet faces equipment shortages, maintenance backlogs, and ...

September 2025 reveal a 4.4% increase in rail volume performance, with experts highlighting the significance of these improvements for South Africa's logistics and economic landscape.

South African coal and iron-ore exporters aim to sign agreements with state-owned logistics company Transnet SOC Ltd. in February that could pave the way for them to spend billions of rand to help fix ...