26 March 2026 - The Power of Local: Rebuilding Rail, Rebuilding South Africa

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RESPONSIBLE PERSON

10h45-11h00

Joining

1

11h00-11h10

Welcome

2

11h10-11h30

Chairman's report

Mr Anand Moodliar
ARIA Chairman

3

11h30-11h50

Keynote Address

Hon Barbara Creecy
Minister: Transport
Department of Transport

4

11h50-12h10

Reforming the Rail and Port Sector to Unlock Investments

Mr Rudi Dicks
Head: Project Management
Office of the Presidency

5

12h10-12h30

Localisation and Economic Transformation

Mr Kgaki Matabani
Chief Executive Officer
The Black Business Council

6

12h30-12h50

The Critical Role of Private Finance

Mr Howard Rosen
Chairman
Rail Working Group

7

12h50-13h00

Other Matters and Closing

Chairperson