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railway vandalism

Rail recovery on key Joburg suburban line hampered by stoning, vandalism

South Africa

Rail recovery on key Joburg suburban line hampered by stoning, vandalism

By Bheki C. Simelane

While vandalism and cable theft continue, Prasa makes progress in restoring rail services

South Africa

While vandalism and cable theft continue, Prasa makes progress in restoring rail services

By Bheki C. Simelane

‘Highly motivated’ Mbalula says all Cape Town railway lines will be fully operational by year-end

South Africa

‘Highly motivated’ Mbalula says all Cape Town railway lines will be fully operational by year-end

By Suné Payne

Prasa looks to resettle land occupiers before July deadline while more new trains arrive on Cape Town line

South Africa

Prasa looks to resettle land occupiers before July deadline while more new trains arrive on Cape Town line

By Suné Payne

What broke South African rail — and can it be fixed?

Business Maverick

What broke South African rail — and can it be fixed?

By David Williams