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Revealed: how whistleblowers worked with activists to stem PRASA looting

12 August 2026 | ARTICLE

By Steve Kretzmann

...PRASA). Ngoye, who was head of legal, risk and compliance, and Holele, who was head of strategy, were fired by PRASA in early 2021. The Labour Court ordered that they be reinstated, but the Labour App...

Lucky Montana no-show leaves his two properties legally frozen

11 August 2026 | ARTICLE

By Tania Broughton

Former Passenger Rail Agency boss Lucky Montana was a no show at the Special Tribunal on Tuesday. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks Former Passenger Rail Agency (PRASA) boss Lucky Montana was a no-sho...

Parliament’s lawyers refuse to concede that Zackie Achmat is Zackie Achmat

6 August 2026 | ARTICLE

By Tania Broughton

...PRASA). They were Fikile Mbalula, Mosebenzi Zwane, Joe Maswanganyi, Dikeledi Magazi, Sfiso Buthelezi, and Dipuo Peters. Then in April 2023, #UniteBehind launched proceedings in the Western Cape High C...

PRASA denies paying gangster-linked companies in Cape Town

5 August 2026 | ARTICLE

By Steve Kretzmann

...PRASA. Emeran said contracts were independently audited by the Auditor General annually and there was “continual business improvement” within PRASA. He said PRASA’s improved audit outcomes showed the ...

Montana runs out of luck: SIU freezes R16-million properties

27 July 2026 | ARTICLE

By Tania Broughton

The Special Tribunal has frozen former PRASA boss Lucky Montana’s R13.5-million property in Johannesburg and his R2.25-million property in Pretoria. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks The Special Invest...

Former PRASA board members challenge law on suing judges

21 July 2026 | ARTICLE

By Tania Broughton

Former PRASA executives argue it is unconstitutional to require the Chief Justice’s consent before bringing review proceedings against a judge acting in an administrative capacity. Photo: Brian Turne...

We tried to take the train with a wheelchair user. Here’s what happened

16 July 2026 | ARTICLE

By Mary-Anne Gontsana

...PRASA had established a Universal Access and Design Committee, to make sure accessibility was incorporated into planning, design and implementation. In addition, PRASA had set up the PRASA Disability ...

PRASA rail theft case: virtual testimony accepted

9 June 2026 | ARTICLE

By Steve Kretzmann

...PRASA regional manager and a Cape Town businessman was granted in the Gqeberha Commercial Crimes Court on Tuesday. The case involves the upliftment of 42km of Transnet line between Sterkstroom and Kho...

PRASA rail theft trial bogged down in argument over virtual testimony

29 May 2026 | ARTICLE

By Steve Kretzmann

Former PRASA acting CEO Mthuthuzeli Swartz (right) exits the Gqeberha Regional Court with advocate Mzwamadoda Mnyani in March 2025. Archive photo: Steve Kretzmann One of the state’s key witnesses, i...

Massive rail theft case gets sidetracked again

27 May 2026 | ARTICLE

By Steve Kretzmann

...PRASA regional manager Mthuthuzeli Swartz of selling off 42km of Transnet railway line for scrap in 2012, is back on the case. The continuation of the drawn-out trial was set down for four days in the...