PRASA / Metrorail
PRASA chair Leonard Ramatlakane gets the facts wrong
He has relied on a dodgy document to try to link a corruption fighter to the infamous oversized locomotives deal
News | 5 February 2021
The questions PRASA failed to answer
South Africa’s commuter rail service has been looted. There is no sign it will stop
GroundView | 3 February 2021
Executive who saved PRASA billions has been fired
Dismissal of three executives on spurious grounds is a setback against the fight against corruption
By James Stent
Analysis | 2 February 2021
The weeds are growing waist-high on Eastern Cape train stations
Toilets, basins, light bulbs, doors have been stolen
Brief | 20 January 2021
PRASA has R23 billion in unspent capital
But passenger rail agency is turning the corner, minister tells Parliament
By James Stent
News | 25 November 2020
Covid-19: Trains overcrowded as rail service battles to keep up with demand
UNTU accuses PRASA of flouting safety rules
News | 23 November 2020
Judge Makhubele is suspended … but still hearing cases
It is unclear why a judge facing impeachment was chosen to hear new matters concerning the executive
By James Stent
Law | 10 November 2020
No hope of Cape Town central line resuming any time soon
Services gradually being extended on other lines
News | 28 August 2020
Cash-strapped commuters relieved that trains have resumed
PRASA says it’s working to restore services on routes hardest hit by theft and vandalism during lockdown
News | 25 August 2020