# Business Leadership South Africa says the allocation of rail slots to eleven private operators is a key step for the country’s freight logistics plan, but urges sustained momentum for success. In her weekly newsletter, CEO Busisiwe Mavuso said the move, which involves collaboration with Transnet, could increase freight volumes, reduce logistics costs, alleviate road congestion, and create employment opportunities. Mavuso emphasised that swift implementation, aligned with port and border improvements, is crucial for an efficient and growth-driving logistics system.
Business Leadership SA urges sustained momentum on freight logistics plan