Pretoria - The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) has reserved R20 million to assist the Tshwane and Soweto train accident victims. Prasa group chief executive officer, Lucky Montana, told reporters in Johannesburg on Wednesday that this would be a once-off payment to the victims outside lawyer and attorney representation. Montana said the assistance will be … [Read more...] about PRASA digs deep for train victims
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Soweto rail cleared after train accident
Pretoria - Following the train collusion incident that involved two Soweto bound Metrorail trains yesterday, the technical team has cleared the scene by removing the two trains to the yard in preparation for the resumption of the normal train service today. The accident happened after a Soweto bound Metrorail train carrying passengers collided from the back with a Soweto … [Read more...] about Soweto rail cleared after train accident
RSR investigates Soweto train accident
Pretoria - The Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) is investigating the passenger train collision which took place in Soweto yesterday. A team of the RSR's inspectors were at the scene of the collision which took place at approximately 5.50 pm. A Metrorail train which was travelling from Mzimhlophe Station, towards Phomolong station in Orlando, collided with a stationary … [Read more...] about RSR investigates Soweto train accident
Amajita ready for Lesotho
Pretoria - The South African national under-20 soccer team, Amajita, has been hard at work ahead of today's Orange African Youth Championship second group stage match against neighbouring Lesotho. The match will be played at the Dobsonville stadium and kick-off is at 12:00. Amajita lost 4-2 against Mali in the opening match on Sunday and will be looking to better their … [Read more...] about Amajita ready for Lesotho
