Applications for slots in Phase 1 will remain open until February 7.
Thousands of Mondlane’s supporters gathered at the airport to welcome him.
In 2024, 1 334 criminal incidents occurred on the pit-to-port line connecting Ermelo and Richards Bay.
South Africa is at the dawn of a new era as the rail network opens up to third-party operators, says the RFA.
It will provide a transport corridor to neighbouring countries, including Rwanda, Burundi, the DRC, and Uganda.
Compliance with the law and fair labour practices is streamlined through the use of high-tech workforce management tools.
But cargo processing remains suspended because protesters are blocking entry into Mozambique.
Lourenço described his visit to SA as a "relevant moment" in bilateral relations, noting the need for frequent discussions on key issues.
The project will upgrade key road infrastructure in the southern regions of Atsimo Andrefana and Menabe.