Maverick News After lengthy delays, City of Cape Town pushes for service level plan from Prasa to manage commuter rail 3 min 1 By Steve Kretzmann
Maverick News ‘Cheaper, safe and warm’ – trains now run to Khayelitsha, but Central Line is still not fully operational 3 min 0 By Sandiso Phaliso
South Africa New transport minister 'responsive' to Cape Town's plan to shift Metrorail from Prasa, says Quintas 5 min 2 By Steve Kretzmann
Maverick News 2024 elections — Where major political parties stand on uncertain future of public transport 4 min 2 By GroundUp Staff
Op-eds Revitalisation of CT’s Metrorail Central line on track with potential for greater commuter access 4 min 0 By Ntsika Xuba
Maverick News Cable theft and systemic challenges dampen excitement about revival of Shosholoza Meyl long-distance services 5 min 24 By Velani Ludidi and Hannah Theron
Maverick News Cape Town commuters crippled by taxi travel costs as Metrorail central line remains closed 3 min 1 By Sandiso Phaliso
Maverick News Watch — EFF, ANC fracas brings COCT council meeting to standstill over JP Smith handling of taxi crisis 3 min 24 By Matthew Hirsch
Maverick News Gauteng services on key railway line suspended indefinitely following freight train derailment — Prasa 3 min 10 By Bheki C. Simelane
Maverick News Cape Town mayor threatens President with formal dispute process over rail devolution in wake of taxi strike 4 min 10 By Steve Kretzmann
Op-eds Minibus taxis critical to Cape Town’s effective functioning – government must work with the industry 5 min 12 By Ruth Nelson
Maverick News Still off track — Many Metrorail lines in Cape Town remain closed for commuters 2 min 1 By Liezl Human
Maverick News Roads, rail, power and homes disrupted as torrential rain and winds batter Cape Town and surrounds 4 min 1 By Suné Payne
Maverick News Transport Minister delivers first budget vote speech – and repeats well-worn promises to repair SA’s rail network 3 min 0 By Suné Payne
Maverick News Prasa decision to cancel rail security contracts ‘reckless and irresponsible’ — Scopa chair 5 min 4 By Tariro Washinyira
Maverick News Relief for rail commuters as Cape Town’s Parow Station reopens 2 min 0 By Tariro Washinyira
Maverick News ‘Issue the big tenders’ — Mbalula reacts angrily to Prasa’s dysfunctional signalling system 3 min 2 By Bheki C. Simelane
Maverick News Khayelitsha train services to remain suspended as Prasa misses court deadline to relocate Central Line shack dwellers 4 min 0 By Tariro Washinyira
Maverick News After the collapse – Prasa finally reopens rail line serving Soweto 3 min 1 By Bheki C. Simelane
South Africa The Mini Blue Train in Mouille Point — Cape Town’s best-run rail operation 2 min 3 By Ashraf Hendriks for GroundUp
South Africa Eastern Cape train services grind to a halt yet again 2 min 1 By Thamsanqa Mbovane for GroundUp
