The furore surrounding last month’s rail smash in Soweto, in which 857 commuters were injured, has highlighted a dangerous and often deadly problem that rail unions have been warning and ...

In a nutshell, Soweto’s train stations are a complete mess. Commuters want to know if the trains will ever run again. Nobody seems to know — not even the government. Especially not the government.

A luxury business express train service is set to hit Soweto's tracks in March, Metrorail said on Wednesday. Spokesperson Brenda Motau said the 530-seat train was being launched by Metrorail to ...

Johannesburg - The driver of the train which crashed into a stationary train in Soweto last week was dismissed on Tuesday for doing 85km an hour in a 30km/h zone, the Passenger Rail Agency of South ...

THE driver who smashed into a stationary train in Soweto last week has been fired, the management of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa said The driver was a second offender following an ...

Johannesburg - A luxury business express train service is set to hit Soweto's tracks in March, Metrorail said on Wednesday. Spokesperson Brenda Motau said the 530-seat train was being launched by ...

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More than 850 people have been injured in a train crash during Thursday's evening rush hour in the South African township of Soweto in Johannesburg, the train operator Metrorail has said.

About 250 passengers were injured when two trains crashed in Meadowlands, Soweto on Thursday, Johannesburg emergency services said. Of the injured, about 150 were transported to various hospitals ...

The driver of the train which crashed into a stationary train in Soweto last week was dismissed on Tuesday for doing 85km an hour in a 30 km zone, the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa ...