Africa’s booming tech scene has no shortage of unicorn dreams and startup success stories. But behind every breakout company is often a network of…
Cape Town’s Metrorail trains to shutter free SMS alert service from August
Cape Town’s Metrorail train service announced in a communication with commuters on Tuesday that it will soon shutter its free SMS notification service. Users…
Brett Herron live-tweets ‘horrific’ Metrorail journey across Cape Town
How difficult is it to take a train from Khayelitsha to Cape Town on a Thursday morning? Very. At least that’s what MayCo member…
#Elphinstone: Mumbai railway stampede kills 22, Twitter users question govt
At least 22 people have died after a rush hour stampede at Mumbai’s Elphinstone Road train station. The incident occurred as commuters traversed a…
Cape Town Railway Station trends on Twitter after riot, train fire
Update #2, 10.40pm: Cape Town’s Metrorail service again took to Twitter suggesting that it cannot at present confirm how the train fire will affect…