Body of tech tycoon’s daughter recovered from wreck of sunken Sicily superyacht, Abba demands Trump stop using their music, Carlos Alcaraz knocked out of US Open, 2 400 fewer educator posts in Western Cape next year, and Lend an ear to African country music.
Maintaining the Simon’s Town station and ensuring the blue trains efficiently run from the CBD to the tourism hotspot seems a no-brainer.
Daily commuters using the Southern Line between Cape Town and Fish Hoek say the service has improved significantly over the last two years.
While this eviction will likely be dragged through the courts for the foreseeable future, the illegal squatters say they would not stand for another illegal eviction.
Travel agent’s R460 000 ticket ‘bungle’ leaves SA U20 ice hockey team scrambling, Vatican sentences priest and ex-altar server In first-of-its-kind case, ‘Oppenheimer’ leads Oscar contenders with 13 nominations, Bad news for DStv, and ‘Betterment burnout’ is making us miserable.
The best memes of 2023, Bad news for Koeberg Power Station, Gold has never been this expensive, Prasa’s long-distance trains are back, and Unknown traders appear to have anticipated October 7 Hamas attack.
Our current Minister of Transport had a busy weekend, which involved dancing, a ridiculous interview, and accusations of racist shoes.
Prasa’s annual report gives us some shocking insight into just how inefficient the rail system in South Africa is.
Since 2015, fires have wiped out around 60% of the trains in Cape Town’s Metrorail system, with coordinated attacks causing untold grief for commuters.
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Given how often we’re exposed to corruption stories it’s easily to overlook them. Let’s just take a moment though to look at what’s happening at Prasa.
Here’s one to make you feel a little better about some of your more cringeworthy moments this weekend – compared to this blunder you’re still smelling like roses.