Transport Minister Barbara Creecy has made the hard yards in rail reform
Daily Maverick | 10.07.2026 05:57
In rugby terms, the transport portfolio, responsible for getting South Africa’s domestic products to the ports and customers in the global economy, would be our primary ball carrier, tasked with getting us on the front foot. Goal number one in clearing the freight rail backlog was offloading some of the burden to private industry — which the government achieved just a few months ago.