PRASA / Metrorail
PRASA says it’s on top of security problems
But a key claim of the railway company doesn’t match reality
Text by Zoë Postman. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 16 October 2017
City of Cape Town intends to take over commuter trains
Metrorail service “on the brink of collapse”
Brief | 10 October 2017
Everything’s just fine, say Railway Police in response to damning PRASA letter
Cop spokesperson says they are not aware of any dissatisfaction
By Zoë Postman
Brief | 10 October 2017
Exclusive: Damning letter from PRASA manager describes railway security meltdown
Railway police sit in first class carriages instead of patrolling trains and stations
By Zoë Postman
News | 5 October 2017
UDF veterans give Abrahams one day to freeze assets in PRASA case
“We are expecting Mr Shaun Abrahams to wake up”
By Zoë Postman
Brief | 4 October 2017
Parliament hears how PRASA is going off the rails
“The more trains that are burnt and vandalised, the less we can operate.”
By Sune Payne
Parliament | 31 August 2017
Metrorail’s smashing relationship with cars
“It will be fixed” says Metrorail – but it’s not clear when
News | 12 July 2017
We asked Metrorail what it is doing to improve service
The answers leave little room for optimism
News | 23 June 2017