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State must account, says City of uMhlathuze on N2 truck congestion
The City of uMhlathuze, on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast, says the national government should be held to account for the…
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Transnet: Durban port backlog may be cleared by 2024
Transnet said it might finish clearing the current backlog of goods at its Durban port by next year. Seventy thousand…
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Transnet’s aged equipment creates backlog with 70 000 stuck goods
South Africa’s rail, port, and pipeline company Transnet has taken responsibility for not maintaining its equipment at some ports –…
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SIU interdicts pension of 2 ex-Transnet execs over COVID-19 fraud
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has been granted an order to interdict the payment of pension benefits for two of…
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Godongwana: Transnet’s poor performance costing SA’s already struggling economy
Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana singled out state-owned Transnet, saying the indebted entity’s rail performance threatened the entire economy. Godongwana…
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State of Transnet Ports raised in Parliament
The Ministers of Public Enterprises, Transport and Public Works and Infrastructure are among the economic cluster Ministers who answered questions…
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Transnet says turnaround plan completed
A number of top executives have jumped off the Transnet train. But, the SOE says its turnaround plan for the…
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Turnaround plan completed, says Transnet
A number of top executives have jumped off the Transnet train. But, the SOE says its turnaround plan for the…
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Ghanaian national sentenced for possession of copper cables estimated at R280K in Free State
A Ghanaian national was sentenced for possession of copper cables with an estimated value of R280,000, which were positively identified…
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Pravin Gordhan accused of running SA’s SOEs into the ground
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has been accused of running the country’s state-owned enterprises into the ground. Gordhan’s department oversees…
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Untu welcomes the resignation of Transnet Freight Rail CEO Siza Mzimela
United National Transport Union (Untu) has welcomed the resignation of Transnet’s Freight Rail CEO, Siza Mzimela. Mzimela’s resignation comes amid…
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Pravin Gordhan: Eskom and Transnet CEOs to be named shortly
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan said a new Eskom CEO will be named shortly. According to Bloomberg, the name of…
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Untu concerned over coal mining job losses
The United National Transport Union (Untu) has flagged its concerns about a growing number of retrenchments in the coal mining…
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SIU: Officials involved in state capture resigning before probes a problem
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) said that holding those complicit in state capture accountable had been hampered by officials resigning…
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Untu backs SIU’s plans to tackle corruption at Transnet
The United National Transport Union (Untu) has endorsed plans by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to clean up the rot…
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2 police flying squad members shot dead while chasing hijacking suspect
A 38-year-old male suspect, who was travelling in a reported stolen Transnet vehicle from Bloemfontein, allegedly shot and killed two…
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Transnet celebrates women behind their operations
The Port of Port Elizabeth had an all women shift today to celebrate the women behind the successful operation of…
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EMPD officers evacuate unlawful land occupants in Tembisa
Ekurhuleni Metro Police are evacuating hundreds of people from an illegally occupied piece of land in Tembisa, east of Johannesburg.…
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Untu worried about job losses if Transnet pursues private sector participation
The United National Transport Union (Untu) says 45,000 Transnet workers’ jobs are at risk should the railway company forge ahead…
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Former Transnet boss Siyabonga Gama unhappy as R405 million corruption case postponed
The R405-million Transnet corruption case involving former Transnet executives has been postponed to September. The accused – including Transnet’s former…
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