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City of Cape Town a step closer to running train services

Moneyweb 17 Dec 2025
Council approves business plan but devolution of rail will depend on funding from National Treasury ... .
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PRASA Human Capital chief 'quietly resigns' following suspension over misconduct allegations

Independent online (SA) 10 Dec 2025
Naledi Modibedi, Group Chief Human Capital Officer at the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA), has quietly resigned following her suspension by the entity in September over allegations of serious misconduct.
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Most state companies report a profit

Moneyweb 08 Dec 2025
But no improvement at SAA, PetroSA or Denel – and questions around Prasa ... .
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Pensioner wins legal battle against Prasa for train robbery injuries

Independent online (SA) 07 Dec 2025
A PENSIONER has been successful in his legal bid to hold the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) liable for injuries sustained after he and his wife were robbed on a Metrorail train en route to Retreat Station.
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Former Prasa CEO Lucky Montana explains why he resigned as an MK Party MP

Independent online (SA) 02 Dec 2025
Lucky Montana, the former CEO of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) has shed some light on why he resigned as a Member of Parliament for the Umkhonto we Sizwe Party (MKP) ...Today my resignation takes effect,” he wrote ... Ndhlela said.
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Former Prasa boss Lucky Montana resigns from parliament

Business Day 01 Dec 2025
State-capture linked former Prasa CEO flagged by Sars for failing to submit tax returns .
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Former PRASA boss Lucky Montana resigns from MK Party

Independent online (SA) 01 Dec 2025
In a significant political shift, Lucky Montana, the former CEO of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) and a current Member of Parliament for the Umkhonto we Sizwe Party (MKP), has ...
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News24 | Mass Prasa layoffs confirmed as union slams ‘entrenched corruption’, mismanagement

News24 27 Nov 2025
In response to news of layoffs at SA’s passenger rail agency, the United National Transport Union said that workers have been paying for corruption at the state utility for years ... .
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State prioritises depot upgrades amid Prasa capacity crisis

Business Day 12 Nov 2025
Prasa faces maintenance crises at depots, risking service reliability and revenue recovery .
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Sars moves unopposed to seize ex-Prasa CEO Lucky Montana’s assets

Business Day 10 Nov 2025
SA Revenue Service in legal bid to attach the assets over a multimillion-rand tax debt .
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Cape Town pushes to be SA’s ‘first metro in charge of passenger rail’

Moneyweb 10 Nov 2025
But concedes that devolution is only possible with funding from the national fiscus ... .
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The perils of conflation in the public budgeting process

Moneyweb 07 Nov 2025
Allowing necessary subsidies to be crowded out by avoidable bailouts will perpetuate the type of habits a responsible government ought to identify, address and fix ... .
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Investigation into R17bn rail signalling tender complete, says Prasa

Moneyweb 05 Nov 2025
But a more recent whistleblower report alleges the existence of a corrupt cabal within the Prasa board ... .
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South Africa: Investigation Into R17-Billion Rail Signalling Tender Complete, Says Prasa Board

All Africa 04 Nov 2025
But a more recent whistleblower report alleges a corrupt cabal within the PRASA board ....
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PRASA inexplicably commits to keep spending into the R7.5 billion on rotting trains (DA - Democratic Alliance)

Public Technologies 04 Nov 2025
) PRASA inexplicably commits to keep spending into the R7.5 billion on rotting trains ... The PRASA Board is allowing it to keep spending R7.5 billion on a failed train overhaul ... Adding to the chaos, PRASA cannot even keep its own numbers straight.
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