South Africa: 500 Malawians Stranded in Joburg After Repatriation Buses Lacked Permits

Seven buses from Cape Town and Durban dropped passengers at the Malawian consulate in Sandton instead of taking them home Read more »

South Africa: Prasa Rail Theft Case - Virtual Testimony Accepted

A key witness will testify from Dubai in the case of over 40km of rail fraudulently uplifted for sale as scrap Read more »

South Africa: Billions in Flood Damage to Western Cape Roads

Province to apply for disaster relief funding to rebuild roads and infrastructure Read more »

South Africa: Last-Minute Attorney Withdrawal Threatens to Derail Prasa Theft Case

Accused's lawyer says they have not been paid Read more »

South Africa: Commuters to Pay Up to R5 More On Taxi Fares From Monday

Taxi association says some drivers are struggling to meet their loan payments and have had their vehicles repossessed Read more »

South Africa: Why Rail Matters for Cape Town's Traffic Congestion

With the collapse of rail, roads become busier Read more »

South Africa: Cape Town Taxi Bosses Promise End to Violence Over Routes

CODETA and CATA assure commuters there will be peace Read more »

South Africa: Cape Town's Bid to Manage Metrorail Gets the Go-Ahead in R1.9-Trillion National Plan

Mayor welcomes plan to rejuvenate country's freight and passenger rail Read more »

South Africa: Shosholoza Meyl Faces Uncertain Future

Long-distance trains to return in 2027 but funding for locomotives is unclear Read more »

South Africa: Bus Drivers Strike in Nelson Mandela Bay

Scores of commuters forced to find other ways to get to work and school Read more »

South Africa: Nkandla Villagers Block Roads Demanding Permanent Repairs

KZN transport department has a road maintenance backlog of R20-billion Read more »

South Africa: Rural Eastern Cape Children Left to Hitchhike to School

About 80 learners from the Enon farming community have been without scholar transport this year Read more »

South Africa: Train to Mitchell's Plain Finally Gets Going

But equipment failures are already causing delays Read more »

South Africa: Prasa Whistleblowers Make Last Bid to Get Their Jobs Back

Martha Ngoye and Tiro Holele want Concourt to reinstate their jobs Read more »

South Africa: Sanral Roadworks Stalled for 17 Months

Project to widen R510 in Limpopo has been at a standstill since 2024 Read more »

South Africa: Drivers Given 60 Days to Comply With Strict Scholar Transport Rules

Hundreds of operators marched in Johannesburg on Friday against the Gauteng transport department's new regulations Read more »

South Africa: Anti-Corruption Watchdog Blames Politicians for Dire State of Road Accident Fund

Parliament's Standing Committee on Public Accounts is conducting an inquiry into the fund Read more »

South Africa: Upgrades to Polokwane Taxi Rank Delayed for Months

Polokwane municipality says R36-million project will be completed by March 2026 Read more »

South Africa: Patients Wait Four Hours for an Ambulance in Rural Kwazulu-Natal

Rural hospitals' allocated ambulances park 130 to 150km away Read more »

South Africa: City of Cape Town Is a Step Closer to Operating Train Services

Council approves business plan but devolution of rail will depend on funding from the Treasury Read more »

South Africa: Solution to Dunoon's Railway Occupation Foiled

People living on Transnet land were meant to be relocated in 2013. But the plan stalled when more people moved onto the railway tracks. Read more »

South Africa: Rail Theft Case Postponed After State Witness No-Show

Mthuthuzeli Swartz was arrested in 2019. His trial has faced delay after delay. Read more »

South Africa: State Witness Fails to Arrive for Massive Eastern Cape Rail Theft Case

Court to hear application for cross-examination to occur online Read more »

South Africa: R311-Million and Counting but This Limpopo Taxi Rank Has Never Opened

Construction started in 2011 on a new taxi rank for Thohoyandou Read more »

South Africa: We Rode Metrorail in Cape Town to See If It Has Improved

While there are still problems, the service is much more reliable than a few years ago. And it's much cheaper than any other commuter transport. Read more »