Metrorail to run again at the end of February
By Liezl Human
Brief | 17 January 2024
Nearly 500 more families to be moved in by the end of the month
Brief | 10 January 2024
Some people occupying the Central Line are now refusing to be moved until service issues are resolved
News | 14 December 2023
Passenger rail services were suspended at the station in 2021 due to vandalism and theft
News | 12 December 2023
First families moved off Central Line railway tracks
News | 8 December 2023
Residents struggling to pay for alternative transport look forward to the return of rail services
News | 5 December 2023
“Try to understand our plight and our current living conditions” says Langa rail occupier
News | 9 November 2023
Legal manoeuvres have stalled the case against former PRASA acting CEO Mthuthuzeli Swartz and businessman Syed Mohiudeen
Feature | 8 November 2023
The passenger rail agency has until end of November to report back on the status of a new tender process for security contracts
Law | 6 November 2023
Mthuthuzeli Swartz was arrested for the sale of 42km of railway line in January 2019
News | 27 October 2023
Since Monday you can now leave Kariega for Gqeberha by train at 6:15am and take the return trip at 5:15pm
Brief | 20 October 2023
There are about 4,000 households occupying the line between Nyanga and Philippi, according to the Housing Development Agency
By Sandiso Phaliso and GroundUp Staff
Feature | 20 October 2023
Will there also be a good news story about Metrorail?
GroundView | 19 October 2023
While plans for temporary relocation of 891 households occupying the Central Line are making progress, thousands of households remain on the railway
By Steve Kretzmann and Sandiso Phaliso
News | 12 October 2023
The organisation argues the state has a statutory and constitutional duty to devolve rail to the City of Cape Town
Law | 11 October 2023
Traditional leaders say the land is used for Xhosa initiation rituals
News | 3 October 2023