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David Mphelo

New blue trains stand idle as Prasa fails to make critical upgrades to depots

South Africa

New blue trains stand idle as Prasa fails to make critical upgrades to depots

By James Stent for GroundUp

SA largely ignores union calls for mass stayaway — but concerns ‘fair and factual’, admits government

Business Maverick

SA largely ignores union calls for mass stayaway — but concerns ‘fair and factual’, admits government

By Daily Maverick Reporters

Western Cape Cosatu says Prasa must respond to its demands or face another protest

South Africa

Western Cape Cosatu says Prasa must respond to its demands or face another protest

By Suné Payne

Fikile Mbalula calls on Prasa board to stamp out corruption, threatens to wield axe

South Africa

Fikile Mbalula calls on Prasa board to stamp out corruption, threatens to wield axe

By Bheki C. Simelane

Trains to return in 10 of South Africa’s rail corridors by September, vows Mbalula

South Africa

Trains to return in 10 of South Africa’s rail corridors by September, vows Mbalula

By Bheki C. Simelane

Transnet and Prasa fork out billions to combat theft and vandalism

South Africa

Transnet and Prasa fork out billions to combat theft and vandalism

By Suné Payne

Mbalula rails against Prasa management over CT Central Line repairs, security issues

South Africa

Mbalula rails against Prasa management over CT Central Line repairs, security issues

By Tariro Washinyira

Prasa says Cape Town Central Line only to return to service in December 2022

South Africa

Prasa says Cape Town Central Line only to return to service in December 2022

By James Stent for GroundUp

Prasa looks to resettle land occupiers before July deadline while more new trains arrive on Cape Town line

South Africa

Prasa looks to resettle land occupiers before July deadline while more new trains arrive on Cape Town line

By Suné Payne

Cape Town’s Central Line rail repairs could come to R2.5bn — Prasa chief

South Africa

Cape Town’s Central Line rail repairs could come to R2.5bn — Prasa chief

By Suné Payne