Rail plan ‘a donkey on steroids’

SA is losing up to R50bn a year while the government drags its heels on implementing polices that would encourage the transport of cargo via rail, freight industry says

10 July 2022 - 00:00

SA is losing as much as R50bn a year as the government drags its heels on implementing polices that would encourage the transport of cargo via rail rather than the country’s battered roads...

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