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PRASA: Mbalula to face the music in Parliament
13 October 2026 | ARTICLE
By Tania Broughton
...PRASA) as set out in the report of the Zondo Commission of Inquiry. Though the two applications were eventually consolidated, they have a complicated legal history, which was compounded by Parliament ...
#UniteBehind demands prosecutions over R3.5-billion ‘too-tall trains’
13 October 2026 | ARTICLE
By Liezl Human
...PRASA spokesperson Andiswa Makanda responded to GroundUp: “We are not aware of criminal proceedings [related to Swifambo]. PRASA continues to support investigations and supports investigations as and ...
Fired PRASA whistleblowers get backing in ConCourt
9 October 2026 | ARTICLE
By Tania Broughton
...PRASA. The court ruled that their dismissal was unlawful and ordered they be reinstated. PRASA was ordered to pay the costs of the application. The PRASA board appealed that decision in the Labour App...
Rail theft case: accused changes lawyers for 7th time
29 September 2026 | ARTICLE
By Steve Kretzmann
...PRASA Western Cape regional manager Mthuthuzeli Swartz, who was also briefly appointed acting CEO of PRASA Rail in 2018 while the criminal case was pending. The case has dragged on for more than seven...
11 years, R6-billion later: Parliament must hold hearings on state capture at PRASA
7 September 2026 | ARTICLE
By Zackie Achmat
...PRASA in the tens of billions, year after year. National Treasury commissioned thirteen firms to investigate PRASA’s contracts; their reports recommended criminal charges against the former board chai...
Durban train usage down 41% in one year
1 September 2026 | ARTICLE
By Joseph Bracken
...PRASA told GroundUp in September 2024 that talks with Transnet were “at an advanced stage”. The Bluff line remains closed. Map of PRASA’s Durban Metrorail network. Map by PRASA, with annotations by G...
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 ...