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While cancelled and late Metrorail trains and chronic overcrowding is a daily reminder of mismanagement and malfeasance at the state-owned Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa), the ...
The waste of money and resources is just part of the bungling of a 2013 tender Prasa awarded to SA Fence and Gate which escalated from R209m to R317m. The initial R209m tender was to provide fencing ...
Advocate Lindi Nkosi-Thomas ruled on Wednesday that SA Fence and Gate should pay R45.1-million back to the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) after it failed to supply and install ...
Prasa contracted Siyangena to upgrade seven train stations with high-speed access gates. This was extended to a further 69 ...
Legal botchups with the hiring and firing of the Passenger Rail Agency (Prasa) group chief executive officer Zolani Matthews have cost the embattled rail agency at least R15m and counting in ...
CAPE TOWN - The United National Transport Union (UNTU) is calling on the Passenger Rail Agency (PRASA) to come clean about its relationship with Gibela Consortium. In 2013, Gibela secured a R51 ...
This marks a significant milestone as this is the first time PRASA deploys the “People’s Train” on this corridor, following the completion of essential electrical and per way infrastructure ...
One such operator is the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA), the state-owned sole provider of passenger rail services in the country, as it prepares to showcase its latest achievements ...
While requests for quotations don’t typically make the weekly round-up, two such invitations from the Passenger Rail Agency of SA (PRASA) show potential to have a significant impact on its ...
The Board of Control (BOC) of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has announced the termination of Zolani Matthews's employment with immediate effect. Last month, Matthews was ...
The Public Protector, who at the time was Thuli Madonsela, notes that in 2009 Prasa advertised a tender for the installation of high-speed access gates at Doornfontein and Nasrec stations.