South African private rail freight company Traxtion has announced that it will invest Rand 3.4bn ($US 197m) in 1067mm-gauge ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — A passenger train burst into flames Thursday after striking two vehicles at a crossing in a remote part of central South Africa, killing at least 18 people and injuring more ...

Leasing company Traxtion has announced a R3·4bn programme of investment in locomotives and rolling stock to expand capacity ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Two trains collided in the South African city of Durban on Tuesday evening, injuring more than 50 passengers in an accident that officials said could have been much worse. Neither ...

There are beautiful trains all around the world, including in Africa. In what has been dubbed a “safari by rail,” train enthusiasts and those seeking a unique experience can embark on an incredible ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s state-owned passenger rail operator has apologized for stranding riders on a train from Johannesburg to Cape Town for more than a day as food reportedly dwindled and ...

After years of South African train stations being subjected to unsolved arson attacks and hundreds of trains being burned, the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa has dismissed four senior officials ...

South Africa: At least one person was killed and more than 200 were injured after two commuter trains collided in a suburb of South Africa's biggest city Johannesburg on Tuesday, train operator ...