Public Protector Thuli Madonsela has found widespread evidence of maladministration, improper conduct, and nepotism at the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa. Here is a list of 10 of the 32 complaints Madonsela investigated and which she found...
Public Protector Thuli Madonsela has found evidence of widespread maladministration and impropriety in the awarding of tenders worth almost R3 billion by the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa). Releasing her report in Pretoria, Madonsela...
The first batch of new diesel locomotives for the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) arrived at the Cape Town harbour on Wednesday. The trains were met by Transport Minister Dipuo Peters who walked towards the Afro4002 loco and kissed...
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) has unveiled a new high-powered locomotive it hopes will resuscitate the country’s ailing passenger rail industry. Speaking at the launch earlier this week, Prasa group CEO, Lucky Montana said the...
The Mandela Day initiative led by the minister of transport Dipuo Peters and her deputy minister Sindisiwe Chikunga benefited families at the Boepathutsi Home Based Care Centre as well as pupils at the Memezela Secondary School in Soshanguve. The...
The R40 billion funding commitment and affordability limit for a new fleet of trains for the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) is far too little to provide for the number of trains which must be manufactured. The cost of the 7 226 units...
Cape Town – The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) is taking legal action against the department of public works (DPW) for unpaid invoices to the value of R26m. Prasa says the department owes the money for work the agency did in...
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) is suing the Department of Public Works for the sum of R26 million due to unpaid invoices for work carried out in 2007 and 2008. In a letter written to Minister of Public Works Thulas Nxesi, Prasa...
In a significant boost for South Africa’s rolling stock production capability, Transnet Rail Engineering (TRE) is planning to build a new factory to assemble commuter trains for Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa). Prasa launched a...
