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Justice in limbo for another year as massive rail theft case stalls
A High Court review in the criminal case involving a former PRASA acting CEO accused of stealing 42km of railway line in the Eastern Cape, has yet to be set down for hearing a year after it was filed
News | 23 February 2024
#UniteBehind’s seven-year push for accountability at PRASA
The activist group is fighting legal battles to bring those responsible for the collapse of railway services to book
By Lucas Nowicki and Marecia Damons
News | 20 February 2024
President gives go-ahead to dig into corruption at PRASA
But it’s four years late, says activist
News | 19 February 2024
Relocation of more than 880 families from Cape Town central railway line completed
PRASA says it can now recover infrastructure and restore train services
Brief | 16 February 2024
Fire minister Dipuo Peters, rail activists demand
#UniteBehind wants President Ramaphosa to axe the deputy minister for allegedly enabling looting at PRASA
Brief | 12 February 2024
Cape Town commuters stranded again as cable theft brings trains to a halt
Metrorail must prioritise security, say commuters
Brief | 7 February 2024
Worker who earns R3,500 per month spends R1,200 on transport
Metrorail’s return to service remains extremely limited
Brief | 1 February 2024
Urgent court bid by Dipuo Peters to stop her suspension fails
The ANC MP was sanctioned by Parliament for state capture breaches while she was Minister of Transport
Law | 29 January 2024
Dipuo Peters takes Parliament to court
Former Transport Minister seeks to have her suspension lifted. #UniteBehind opposes her bid.
News | 25 January 2024