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Rail transport by country

Enforcement officers set to face daily danger on Cape Town trains

South Africa

Enforcement officers set to face daily danger on Cape Town trains

By Suné Payne

Are train fires random cases of arson or sabotage?

South Africa

Are train fires random cases of arson or sabotage?

By Matthew Hirsch and Dineo Mogotsi

Newsdeck

At least three dead as train derails over Washington state highway

By AFP

Newsdeck

Japan railway 'deeply sorry' after train leaves 20 seconds early

By AFP

GroundUp: Prasa says it’s on top of security problems

South Africa

GroundUp: Prasa says it’s on top of security problems

By GroundUp

All aboard the Addis-Djibouti Express!

Africa

All aboard the Addis-Djibouti Express!

By Simon Allison

Another African inroad for China – Ethiopia's railway to the sea

Africa

Another African inroad for China – Ethiopia's railway to the sea

By Simon Allison