Minister Creecy invites the private sector to help revitalise SA’s passenger rail network [SOUND]

# The government has released a series of Requests for Information to gather ideas and investment from the private sector for modernising and growing South Africa’s rail system. The request encompasses a range of areas, including fare collection systems, depot management, and the commercialisation of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa’s fibre network to enhance digital connectivity. Minister of Transport Barbara Creecy says these RFIs are not tenders; they are an invitation for the market to help the government design the future of rail: