Ramaphosa Vows Action on Richards Bay Port Issues, Calls for Accountability at Transnet
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President Ramaphosa visited Richards Bay port, saw challenges facing Transnet, and said "heads must roll" and those responsible must be held accountable.
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Failing ports, congested roads, and Transnet collapse dealing economic blow as exports held up.
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Plans to invest R160bn in precinct and have Transnet work with private sector to improve operations.
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Diagnostic done on Transnet challenges, President wants problems solved by early next year.
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Trucks will be brought into port to process backlog, critical vacant positions to be filled at Transnet, confident situation will improve.