Stolen railway line
How to steal a railway line and stay out of jail
Legal manoeuvres have stalled the case against former PRASA acting CEO Mthuthuzeli Swartz and businessman Syed Mohiudeen
Feature | 8 November 2023
Criminal case against former PRASA director kicked down the tracks – again
Mthuthuzeli Swartz was arrested for the sale of 42km of railway line in January 2019
News | 27 October 2023
Trial of former top PRASA official accused of stealing railway line postponed yet again
Mthuthuzeli Swartz‘s lawyer opposes further delays
Brief | 7 February 2022
Trial of official accused of stealing railway line set for June
Mthuthuzeli Swartz and Nadhir Mohiudeen are accused of theft and fraud
Brief | 25 October 2019
Top PRASA manager accused of selling 42km of railway line he didn’t own
Mthuthuzeli Swartz’s case is being heard in the Port Elizabeth Specialised Crimes Court
News | 6 August 2019
More charges being brought against Mthuthuzeli Swartz
Former PRASA executive’s case postponed till August
Brief | 6 June 2019
Former PRASA Rail CEO back in the dock for fraud
Mthuthuzeli Swartz, who is also accused of stealing railway lines and sleepers, attacks #UniteBehind and makes allegations against his former colleagues
By Joseph Chirume and GroundUp Staff
News | 28 February 2019
Former PRASA Rail boss denies charges against him
“My role in this case is to clarify the allegation … All other charges do not relate to me” says Mthuthuzeli Swartz
News | 24 January 2019