Transnet ‘poses sovereign and reputational risk to economy’

Freight associations say it's worse than Eskom but Transnet calls detractors alarmist and self-serving

20 November 2022 - 00:00

The African Rail Industry Association (ARIA) has slammed Transnet for posing a sovereign and reputational risk to South Africa's economy amid alleged resistance to implementing third-party access to its rail network, maintenance backlogs and the effect of the crippling two-week wage strike...

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