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CT total shutdown protestors suspected to be behind train arson
Two carriages caught alight and the train had been en route to Strand.
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Mbalula: Prasa war room short-term measure to reverse rail crisis
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula said that improved service delivery at the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa)'s operations would restore the dignity of many who relied on it.
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Prasa tallying up cost of Somerset West train fire
Two train carriages caught alight on Thursday afternoon. The train had been en route to Strand.
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Trains around SA now fully operational after strike
In Gauteng, Metrorail was forced to operate on a Sunday schedule which meant less trains were available.
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Train services fully operational in some provinces except Gauteng - Prasa
The unions planned demonstrations in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria and Durban on Friday.
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Fedusa confident more workers will join Metrorail strike
Less than 60 demonstrators started their march to the office of Gauteng Transport MEC Jacob Mamabolo at the Johannesburg city centre.
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Striking Metrorail workers ready to march to Gauteng Transport MEC's office
The workers are taking part in a nationwide strike over what they say are unsafe working conditions.
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Stranded Soweto train commuters back rail safety strike
Employees affiliated to the Federation of Unions of South Africa (Fedusa) and its affiliate the United Transport & Allied Trade Union (Untu) will be demonstrating, with marches planned in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, and Durban.
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Nationwide rail strike to leave commuters stranded
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) said that Metrorail would run a limited service on Friday morning as dozens of employees across the country are expected to embark on a nationwide strike.
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Rail strike to go ahead, marches planned for major city centres
Untu and the Federation of Unions of SA hope that thousands of workers will down tools and partake in the demonstrations across the country.
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WC ANC: We are willing to work with DA to fix transport issues
ANC leader in the legislature Cameron Dugmore said the parties could work together to fix policing and transport challenges as the party has better access to the president.
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CT cable thief enters plea agreement
Bonga Joki was slapped with a seven-year sentence on Wednesday, two of which have been suspended for five years on condition that he does not commit the same offence.
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Mbalula vows to prioritise two major rail projects
He told MPs that the finalisation of feasibility studies into the Moloto Rail Corridor and the high-speed rail network between Johannesburg and Durban would be prioritised.
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Mbalula plans to ensure Metrorail, Shosholoza trains are on schedule
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula delivered his department's budget vote speech in Parliament on Tuesday.
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Probe launched into latest CT train fire
A blaze broke out on a motor coach last night between Melton Rose and Blackheath stations.
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2 Metrorail carriages go up in flames near Blackheath
The blaze broke out on a motor coach on Monday night between Melton Rose and Blackheath stations.
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CT rail enforcement unit’s contract renewed
The unit was launched last year and was funded by Prasa, the City of Cape Town and the provincial government.
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Cape commuters stranded after Prasa workers protest over 'pay'
In a separate incident, a woman died on the tracks near Elsies River on Thursday.
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'Fiks' the rail network: Mbalula promises action at Prasa within 90 days
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula took a train from Chris Hani to Langa on Tuesday morning, but because of a train accident near Nyanga Station, he had to be shuttled there from Philippi Station.
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Train commuters want more than empty promises from Mbalula
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula on Tuesday experienced first-hand some of the challenges train commuters in Cape Town have to endure daily.
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Mbalula's CT train ride not on track
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula on Tuesday experienced first-hand some of the challenges train-users in Cape Town have to endure daily.
