Chinese, South African railway firms exploring new cooperation: Chinese, South African railway firms exploring new cooperation: The South African State Owned Entity Transnet and Chinese locomotive manufacturer CRRC are exploring ways to further strengthen their cooperation, senior officials of both sides have said. In an interview with Xinhua Wednesday at the Africa Rail 2017 … [Read more...] about Chinese, South African railway firms exploring new cooperation
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African Union Signs Agreement on Africa’s High-Speed Railway Network
African Union Signs Agreement on Africa's High-Speed Railway Network: Africa’s dream to connect all its capital and major cities with an Integrated High-speed Railway Network has taken another critical step following the signing of a Five-Year Action Plan between the African Union Commission (AUC), and the Government of the Peoples Republic of China. The signing … [Read more...] about African Union Signs Agreement on Africa’s High-Speed Railway Network
African Railway Summit
African Railway Summit A South Africa Event on 2016-02-25 00:00:00 African Railway Summit is happening on 25 Feb 2016 at Birchwood Hotel & OR Tambo Conference Centre Johannesburg, South Africa. Its a premier event in Railway, Shipping & Aviation industry. Book a stall at 10times.com! at Birchwood Conference Centre 14 Viewpoint Road Johannesburg, South Africa Add … [Read more...] about African Railway Summit
R50bn for SA railway network revival
Johannesburg – In a big move to revitalise South Africa’s rail system, Transnet has awarded a R50 billion contract for the building of 1 064 modern and technologically advanced locomotives. On Monday, Transnet Group Chief Executive Brian Molefe announced four original global equipment manufactures, including Chinese company CSR Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive and … [Read more...] about R50bn for SA railway network revival
R67m budgeted to keep East Cape rail service on track
East London - The Eastern Cape transport MEC is determined not to let the Kei Rail passenger service between East London and Mthatha collapse in her hands. Thandiswa Marawu made the commitment at the relaunch of the passenger service at the Amabhele Station outside Stutterheim, backing her statement by committing R67 million to sustain the service over the next financial … [Read more...] about R67m budgeted to keep East Cape rail service on track
