PRASA / Metrorail
PRASA’s deadline looms for fixing Pretoria’s ruined train stations
Stations on the Pienaarspoort to Pretoria line are supposed to be fixed by December. Some progress has been made.
News | 28 September 2022
These graphs show PRASA’s disastrous state
No trains, no hope? We show just how bad things are at PRASA.
By James Stent
Analysis | 21 September 2022
This is Cape Town’s best run train
Activists protest at Mini Blue Train to highlight PRASA’s failures
Brief | 20 September 2022
Mbalula sticking to December deadline to fully open Cape Town’s Central Line
An agreement has been signed with communities occupying the railway line
Brief | 9 September 2022
PRASA whistleblower speaks out
It’s not just the masters of corruption that need to be brought to justice but the consultants and bureaucrats who helped them
By Martha Ngoye
Opinion | 23 August 2022
Doubts over PRASA’s commitment to uphold High Court corruption judgment
#UniteBehind seek to join Siyangena–PRASA case in the Supreme Court of Appeal after rail agency moves to reach settlement in corrupt contract
By James Stent
News | 15 July 2022
Hundreds of families in inner-city Johannesburg may lose the only home they have known for years
The Bekezela settlement building is owned by PRASA
Feature | 8 July 2022
Minister promises land to people living on railway track
Fikile Mbalula tells community leaders he’ll be back in two weeks to show them the land
Brief | 14 May 2022
Lansdowne train station is full of excrement, garbage - and rats
Subway is too filthy to use, so commuters cross over the railway lines
News | 12 May 2022