Botswana Railways (BR) has appointed Mr. Dominic Rammidi Ntwaagae as the Caretaker General Manager for a period of three (3) months, effective immediately. This strategic appointment comes at a crucial time for the organisation, which is committed to a transformative journey aimed at enhancing efficiency, expanding infrastructure, and strengthening its role as a key driver of economic growth in the region.
With an extensive engineering background, Mr. Ntwaagae is a respected industry veteran who brings a wealth of experience to this role, having previously served Botswana Railways as General Manager and Director of Engineering. His extensive expertise in railway operations, infrastructure development, and corporate leadership is expected to provide stability and direction. The Board of Directors is confident that his leadership will ensure the momentum of the ongoing projects and strategic initiatives.
This appointment underscores Botswana Railways' commitment to its long-term vision of a comprehensive turnaround and a return to its former glory. Mr. Ntwaagae's proven track record and deep understanding of the industry are instrumental in this effort, as the organisation seeks to revitalise its operations, restore profitability, and reclaim its position as the preferred logistics partner in Botswana and beyond.
Botswana Railways remains a critical enabler of Botswana’s economic growth with a mandate to deliver safe, efficient, and commercially viable rail transport.