A goods train carrying Zimbabwean sugar and ferro-chrome for export through the port of Maputo derailed on 22 March near Chicualacuala in Gaza province, Mozambique. Caminhos de ferro do Moçambique...
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On 23 March, a petrol bomb was thrown into a Bulawayo-bound passenger train shortly after it left the Harare main station at 22:30. Near Mhuri Imwe Primary School in the Mufakose township, the driver...
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A 12 March freight train derailment a short distance east of Nelspruit station in Mpumalanga caused considerable disruption. The wagons left the rails on a bridge, forcing closure of the road...
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A truck smashed into the side of a moving freight train at a level crossing near Malmesbury on 11 March and was dragged almost 100 metres before the locomotive could be stopped.
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On 20 February 2007 at approximately 13:52 a test locomotive collided side-on with locomotives of another train in the Spoornet Salkor yard near Saldanha. One electric locomotive, one coach and four...
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ZIMBABWE
Zimbabwean vice-president Joseph Msika visited the scene of the 6 March bus-train accident and donated Z$3.5 million to the families of the 36 passengers who were killed when a commuter...
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In a horror crash at a Harare level crossing earlier this week, 35 people died and 24 were badly hurt when their bus collided with a freight train. The heavily loaded bus from Dzivaresekwa, authorised...
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Five coaches of a luxury Rovos Rail excursion train returning to South Africa from Victoria Falls derailed during departure from platform 2 at Bulawayo station at 04:00. According to Chas Rickwood,...
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A group of six armed youths aged about 16-17 who boarded an overnight Shosholoza Meyl Durban-Johannesburg express at Estcourt, rampaged through the train, assaulting passengers and stealing their...
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Train service to Nsanje in Southern Malawi, about 50km south of Blantyre, has been dislocated by washaways. According to Central East African Railways public relations and administration officer...
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