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PRASA implements short-term safety measures at Buttskop railway crossing
PRASA implements short-term safety measures at Buttskop railway crossing! The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has announced short-term…
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SABC to flush out ghost workers on payroll as it discloses vetting process
The SABC has remained non-committal about reports that it is clamping down on ghost workers and unaccounted-for contractors on its…
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SIU: Dead, fired & retired Prasa staff still on payroll
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is probing more than 1,000 cases of ghost workers sucking monthly salaries from the Passenger…
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Extra trains available for fans going to watch Springboks vs All Blacks in Cape Town
It’s game day in Cape Town on Saturday as the Springboks take on the All Blacks in a crucial Test…
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Ex-PRASA engineering head set to be sentenced for fraud, misrepresenting qualifications
The former head of engineering at the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA), Daniel Mthimkhulu, is set to be…
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Former Prasa officer accused of 44 rapes and kidnapping
For six long years, a Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) employee wearing company clothing, armed with a gun,…
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Thembisa alleged serial rapist gets judge’s rebuke
The trial of accused Tembisa serial rapist Sipho Lucas Phiri continued in Benoni on Tuesday. The former PRASA security guard…
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PRASA’s hiring and firing of CEO has cost R15 million and counting
Legal botchups with the hiring and firing of the Passenger Rail Agency (PRASA) Group Chief Executive Officer Zolani Matthews have…
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PRASA executive Zolani Matthews fired
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has fired group executive, Zolani Matthews. PRASA said Matthews’s termination was in…
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President Ramaphosa confident in 2nd term despite challenges
President Cyril Ramaphosa is confident he will return for a second term as president of South Africa and pledged to…
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Prasa suspends Durban to Cato Ridge service after trains collide in KZN
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) has confirmed the suspension of railway services between Hammarsdale and KwaTandaza in…
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SCOPA chair says former PRASA board members should be declared delinquent
The former PRASA board of directors whose decision to cancel security contracts, which contributed to large scale theft and vandalism…
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Jacob Zuma’s lawyer to represent Judge Makhubele at misconduct inquiry
At the 11th hour Thabani Masuku, an advocate, has been brought in to represent suspended Pretoria High Court Judge Nana…
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City of Cape Town says PRASA acted illegally when evicting more than 100 people from its land in Wynberg
The City of Cape Town said that the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) acted illegally when it evicted…
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Move to grant SIU go-ahead to probe maladministration claims crucial to restoring public trust, says PRASA
Embattled state-owned rail agency PRASA has described the decision to grant the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) provision to probe allegations…
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Police nab suspects with almost R3 million stolen Eskom and Prasa copper cables
KwaZulu-Natal police have nabbed two suspects with almost R3 million worth of stolen Eskom and Prasa copper cables. The duo…
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OUTA: Suspending ANC MP Dipuo Peters from Parly not enough given severity of transgressions
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) said that suspending African National Congress (ANC) MP Dipuo Peters from Parliament was not…
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Judge Makhubele admits to struggling to represent herself at tribunal, wants legal representation
Embattled Pretoria High Court Judge Tintswalo Makhubele said she was “struggling” representing herself before a Judicial Conduct Tribunal. The tribunal…
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4-year-old boy in ICU after a falling board hit him
A freak accident caused by a sudden gust of wind nearly cost the life of a four-year-old boy when a…
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eThekwini Municipality hires ex-municipal execs to fix water woes
The eThekwini Municipality has hired three new former municipal employees from KwaZulu-Natal to help the city successfully implement its water…
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