South African tycoon Robert Gumede takes on Transnet in rail tender court fight
Businessman Robert Gumede has launched a court challenge against Transnet over a rail tender accused of favouring foreign suppliers.
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Businessman Robert Gumede has launched a court challenge against Transnet over a rail tender accused of favouring foreign suppliers.
The payment resolves all pending litigation between the two state-backed firms, according to a Sens announcement issued after the market closed on Friday.
Transnet faces growing industry outrage over its proposed tariff hikes, with critics arguing that the company has failed to improve port efficiency despite demanding increases of up to 6.69 percent.
In recent times, Grobler has been driving Sasol’s transition towards cleaner and renewable energy strategies.
Sasol operates in 33 countries and employs 30,100 people globally.
The credit facility will be used to finance the company’s capital expansion program.