# Western Cape premier Alan Winde has welcomed Transport minister Barbara Creecy’s plan to seek private sector investment in South Africa’s rail and port sectors. Winde says the move is crucial for economic growth, as the Port of Cape Town and regional rail corridors need urgent upgrades. Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis rallied support for the initiative, highlighting its potential to create jobs and improve efficiency. The city urges swift action to meet the August deadline for procurement.
Western Cape welcomes private investment in rail, ports