On a trip from Cape Town to Pretoria, a reporter grapples with the whiplash of traveling through South Africa’s two worlds, ...

Africa Rail 2025 is set to redefine the future of rail across Africa. On 13-14 May 2025, the Sandton Convention Centre in ...

Crossing the desert in northwest Africa is the incredible Mauritania train, also known as the iron ore train, whose carriages extend so far into the distance that they disappear from view.

South Africa's government and state-owned logistics group Transnet are looking at new ways to attract private investment in ...

Rail transport remains one of the most efficient means of mass transportation, especially in highly urbanised cities. ・Rail transport is efficient, especially in urbanized cities ・Asia and Europe have ...

Another is Rovos Rail's epic 16-day trip from Cape Town to Dar es Salaam, that offers a unique safari experience along the way. Passengers are whisked across the African continent, travelling ...

The reforms aim at restoring and growing rail capacity in South Africa, to ultimately reduce trucks on the roads in the ...

The Shosholoza Meyl is operated by the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) and is the country's long distance rail service. Many people have fond memories of train trips as it was one of ...

The MK Party has strongly opposed Transport Minister Barbara Creecy's Request for Information aimed at attracting private ...

South Africa is now looking for private companies to help its ailing road and rail freight industry and its projects.

Transport Minister Barbara Creecy is calling on private sector expertise to rescue South Africa's struggling rail and port ...