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...

Cape Town commuters return to Southern Line as service improves

Picture and words: Lucas Nowicki / GroundUp Capetonians living in suburbs serviced by Metrorail’s...

Former PRASA board members should be declared delinquent, says SCOPA chair

Picture and Words: Sandiso Phaliso/GroundUp The former PRASA board of directors whose decision to cancel...

PRASA confirms Central Line trains will run again before year-end

The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has confirmed its intentions to run...

Relocated railway line occupiers protest for water, electricity, and toilets

Picture and words: Sandiso Phaliso / GroundUp Shack dwellers who were recently relocated to from the...

Passenger pushed from train to receive R1.1m in damages

The Western Cape High Court has issued an order establishing a legal agreement regarding...

Deadline to open Stellenbosch rail link pushed out two months

Picture and words: Liezl Human / GroundUp The Stellenbosch line is expected to open by...

Cape Town’s railway occupiers are being moved but there are snags with water and sanitation supply

Picture and Words: Sandiso Phaliso /GroundUp Scores of families who have been relocated from the...

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...