Trains are running again on Metrorail’s Southern Line but the embankment needs attention

Words: Sandiso Phaliso and Steve Kretzmann / GroundUp The railway line between Cape Town station...

Metrorail shack dwellers moved, but to a place without toilets or water

Pictures and words: Sandiso Phaliso / GroundUp The process of moving nearly 900 families...

Trains to return to Stellenbosch by year end, says Metrorail

More than three years after their closure, train stations in Stellenbosch are expected to...

Commuters struggle with transport costs as Metrorail central line remains closed

Commuters say they are paying up to four times more for alternative means of...

Which parts of Metrorail are still closed in Cape Town?

Metrorail services in and around Cape Town have yet to fully recover from theft...

Metrorail’s Central Line is now running after a three-year suspension

After three years of disruptions, Metrorail‘s Central Line, operating between Cape Town and Nyanga,...

Metrorail resumes partial service to Eerste River after three years

On Monday, Metrorail resumed a limited service between Eerste River and Bellville. The service...

Metrorail Central Line occupiers protest over delays

On Thursday 8 December 2022, about 60 residents living on the Metrorail Central Line...

Metrorail resurrects Cape Town’s the Northern Line

Metrorail in the Western Cape confirmed that trains have officially operated on the Northern...

Metrorail set to restore services between Cape Town and Bellville

Metrorail is set to restore service between Cape Town and Bellville via Goodwood after...