Prasa / Metrorail

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PRASA has no solutions to rail crisis, say MPs

Transport committee slams board’s presentation

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News | 14 February 2018

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Metrorail is failing us, say school children who miss classes daily

Commuters will just have to get up earlier, says Metrorail

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News | 14 February 2018

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Union threatens to shut down Metrorail’s Northern Line

Dangerous working conditions a major concern for employees

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News | 8 February 2018

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Thousands of train commuters still stranded in Cape Town

Metrorail can’t say when service will resume

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News | 7 February 2018

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Public Protector investigating “irregular” recruitments at Prasa

UniteBehind calls for urgent release of the findings

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News | 6 February 2018

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Central Line train service still suspended

No information from Metrorail about when service will resume

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Brief | 31 January 2018

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No trains, late trains, trains which stop in the middle of nowhere: that’s Metrorail

Central Line services still suspended

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Brief | 23 January 2018

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Trains on Cape Town’s Central Line suspended again

Metrorail and UNTU blame vandalism

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Brief | 18 January 2018

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Metrorail Central Line to operate again after PRASA promises better security

Union and management reach a deal

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News | 17 January 2018

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Cape Town’s central railway line is “a war zone”

Commuters stranded as PRASA employees close down services

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News | 16 January 2018

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PRASA management fails to show up at wage talks

Workers given permission to strike after PRASA misses conciliation meeting

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News | 11 January 2018

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PRASA appoints a CEO who is under investigation for corruption

UniteBehind demands removal of Mthuthuzeli Swartz, acting CEO of Rail

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News | 11 January 2018

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PRASA staff try to block state capture

Legal department concerned by Board decision to suspend Legal Panel

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News | 10 January 2018

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UniteBehind goes to court against PRASA and Minister of Transport

Urgent application to reverse decision to suspend Legal Panel

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Brief | 19 December 2017

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Forensic auditor’s recommendation on PRASA security company ignored

Unclear how such an obscure company won contracts worth R118 million from 2010 to 2016

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News | 15 December 2017

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Two years later Gouda’s train station remains closed and broken

PRASA’s broken supply chain system caused delay

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News | 14 December 2017