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Gibela Gearing Up To Become The World’s Fastest Train-Maker – A Story Of Triumph

Gibela Gearing Up To Become The World’s Fastest Train-Maker – A Story Of Triumph

14 October 2022
SADC, South Africa
Local Manufacturing In Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
3 min
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Gibela Unveils Its 100th Train Set

Gibela Unveils Its 100th Train Set

08 July 2022
SADC, South Africa
Local Manufacturing In Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
4 min
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Gibela: Committed To The Social And Economic Success Of Ekurhuleni

Gibela: Committed To The Social And Economic Success Of Ekurhuleni

11 March 2022
SADC, South Africa
Local Manufacturing In Africa
3 min
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Call For Applications For 200 Gibela Bursaries At Universities And TVET Institutions In 2022

Call For Applications For 200 Gibela Bursaries At Universities And TVET Institutions In 2022

26 November 2021
SADC, South Africa
Skills Development & Labour
3 min
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Passenger Trains Driven By Traction Motors Provide A Faster, Smoother Ride

Passenger Trains Driven By Traction Motors Provide A Faster, Smoother Ride

28 October 2021
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
3 min
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There Is No Career Not Meant For Women, Says Gibela Executive

06 August 2021
SADC, South Africa
2 min
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Revitalising South Africa’s Transport Sector Is Critical To The Country’s Covid-19 Recovery

Revitalising South Africa’s Transport Sector Is Critical To The Country’s Covid-19 Recovery

09 July 2021
SADC, South Africa
Local Manufacturing In Africa
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
3 min
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Robotics Soon To Be Added To Gibela's Maths And Science School Programme

Robotics Soon To Be Added To Gibela's Maths And Science School Programme

04 June 2021
SADC, South Africa
Skills Development & Labour
2 min
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Gibela Helping To Make Sure South Africa Develops More Entrepreneurs Through Education

Gibela Helping To Make Sure South Africa Develops More Entrepreneurs Through Education

19 March 2021
SADC, South Africa
2 min
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Gibela Chooses Marechal Electric For Industrial Plug And Socket Outlets

26 February 2021
SADC, South Africa
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
1 min
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Gibela Highlights Jobs Scam In Ekurhuleni

19 February 2021
SADC, South Africa
Skills Development & Labour
1 min
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Full Steam Ahead For Gibela Bursaries

Full Steam Ahead For Gibela Bursaries

05 February 2021
SADC, South Africa
Business, Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions
Skills Development & Labour
2 min
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Empowering Women Builds Communities And Ensures South Africa’s Future

Empowering Women Builds Communities And Ensures South Africa’s Future

20 January 2021
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
4 min
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Gibela Ready To Meet Its PRASA Contract Terms

30 October 2020
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
1 min
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How Gibela Is Helping South Africa Grow

04 September 2020
SADC, South Africa
Business, Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
Skills Development & Labour
3 min
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Lasercraft Set For Further Growth

Lasercraft Set For Further Growth

15 November 2019
SADC, South Africa
Local Manufacturing In Africa
2 min
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BFG Africa Officially Opens Factory In South Africa

BFG Africa Officially Opens Factory In South Africa

19 July 2019
SADC, South Africa
Business, Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions
Local Manufacturing In Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
2 min
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Gibela Appoints New CEO

09 May 2019
SADC, South Africa
Business, Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions
1 min
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Interventions At The Passenger Rail Agency Of South Africa

15 April 2019
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
4 min
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Cape Town Gets First Glimpse Of Gibela’s New Trains

Cape Town Gets First Glimpse Of Gibela’s New Trains

10 April 2019
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
1 min
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Rousing Send-off For Gibela’s First South-African-Built Commuter Train

Rousing Send-off For Gibela’s First South-African-Built Commuter Train

07 December 2018
SADC, South Africa
Local Manufacturing In Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
1 min
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Gibela’s First SA-Built Commuter Train Nears Completion

Gibela’s First SA-Built Commuter Train Nears Completion

23 November 2018
SADC, South Africa
2 min
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Alstom’s Gibela Joint-Venture Opens Largest Train Manufacturing Facility In South Africa

Alstom’s Gibela Joint-Venture Opens Largest Train Manufacturing Facility In South Africa

26 October 2018
SADC, South Africa
Business, Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions
Local Manufacturing In Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
Skills Development & Labour
Transport Infrastructure
7 min
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ALSTOM In Africa

ALSTOM In Africa

17 September 2018
West Africa, Senegal
Local Manufacturing In Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
Signalling & Communications
Skills Development & Labour
Transport Infrastructure
10 min
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Gauteng MEC For Roads And Transport Highlights Rail At Budget Vote

05 July 2018
SADC, South Africa
1 min
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Gibela Moves Their PRASA Project Team To New Train Manufacturing Plant

Gibela Moves Their PRASA Project Team To New Train Manufacturing Plant

10 January 2018
SADC, South Africa
Local Manufacturing In Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
1 min
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Gibela Gears Up To Deliver South African-Built Commuter Trains

13 December 2017
SADC, South Africa
Local Manufacturing In Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
Skills Development & Labour
2 min
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Mpho Makwana Takes Over As Gibela’s New Chairman

Mpho Makwana Takes Over As Gibela’s New Chairman

08 November 2017
SADC, South Africa
1 min
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Gibela’s Ekurhuleni Train Factory Now 65% Complete

Gibela’s Ekurhuleni Train Factory Now 65% Complete

20 September 2017
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
2 min
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Gibela Launches Enterprise Development Programme

Gibela Launches Enterprise Development Programme

30 August 2017
SADC, South Africa
Business, Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions
1 min
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Numbers Tell Story Of Progress Made In Three Years

10 August 2017
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
1 min
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Last New Prasa Train Manufactured in Brazil Arrives and Prasa Gears Up For Local Train Manufacturing

Last New Prasa Train Manufactured in Brazil Arrives and Prasa Gears Up For Local Train Manufacturing

02 August 2017
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
2 min
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New CEO For Gibela

New CEO For Gibela

02 August 2017
SADC, South Africa
1 min
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Presidential Launch Of Peoples’ Trains For South Africans

Presidential Launch Of Peoples’ Trains For South Africans

09 May 2017
SADC, South Africa
3 min
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Railway Related IPAP Achievements 2016/17

Railway Related IPAP Achievements 2016/17

09 May 2017
SADC, South Africa
Business, Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions
Finance & Investment
Local Manufacturing In Africa
Policy & Legislation
3 min
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Gibela Makes Impact Locally With Recruitment Drive, Shortlisting Of SMME Contracts

02 May 2017
SADC, South Africa
2 min
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UPDATE: Community Unrest Resolved At Gibela’s Manufacturing Facility In Dunnottar

UPDATE: Community Unrest Resolved At Gibela’s Manufacturing Facility In Dunnottar

28 February 2017
SADC, South Africa
Skills Development & Labour
1 min
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Gibela Responds To Continuing Community Unrest

Gibela Responds To Continuing Community Unrest

21 February 2017
SADC, South Africa
Skills Development & Labour
2 min
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PRASA - commuters pleased with new train

14 February 2017
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
1 min
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Gibela’s Dunnottar Train Manufacturing Facility On Schedule To Start Operations By November

Gibela’s Dunnottar Train Manufacturing Facility On Schedule To Start Operations By November

31 January 2017
SADC, South Africa
Local Manufacturing In Africa
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
1 min
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