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Rovos Rail Faces New Tragedy in Namibia Pledges Full Cooperation
Rovos Rail Faces New Tragedy in Namibia Pledges Full Cooperation On Sunday, March 1, 2026, a train operated by Rovos Rail, traveling southbound from Windhoek, Namibia, was involved in an accident at Naute, approximately 285 kilometers from the South African border. According to the company’s statement, the incident occurred due to the washaway of the last span of a bridge, leading to the loss of two locomotives and two utility coaches. Fortunately, the automatic brake system engaged and stopped the train, preventing further damage and protecting passengers. While no passengers or crew...