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November 5, 2020 •
Rail, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Minister Mbalula urged to rethink PRASA’s institutional arrangement
Regarding the restoration of PRASA as a functioning institution – the Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works have entered into a partnership agreement with the SOE to support it in its key work in restoring rail in the Western Cape, starting...
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March 12, 2019 •
Accidents, Train •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on MEC Kaunda convenes meeting with stakeholders to discuss issues concerning PRASA
MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison, Mxolisi Kaunda today convened a meeting with stakeholders to discuss issues concerning PRASA. MEC Kaunda was joined by Ethekwini Municipal Mayor Cllr Zandile Gumede as well as representatives from the National...
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September 23, 2018 •
Rail, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Urgent meeting convened to resolve the stand-off between train commuters in uMlaza and PRASA
The KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison, Mxolisi Kaunda has convened an urgent meeting with PRASSA to resolve the stand-off between train commuters in uMlaza and the rail parastatal. The meeting follows the torching of a train, four...
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January 16, 2018 •
News •
Media •
Comments Off on Prasa Rail And UNTU Engaged in talks
Cape Town: The Acting CEO of PRASA Rail, Mr Mthuthuzeli Swartz, announced earlier today that talks between PRASA Rail and the United National Transport Union (UNTU), led by GCEO Mr Cromet Melopo, are at an advanced stage. The talks relate to the closure of...
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March 13, 2017 •
Rail, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Statement by the Transport Minister on developments at PRASA
13 March 2017 The Acting Director General of Transport, Ntate Mathabatha Mokonyama The Acting Group CEO of Prasa, Ntate Lindikaya Zide The Executive Management of Prasa present Members of the Media Ladies and Gentlemen Good morning, Let me start by reminding...
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October 26, 2016 •
Rail, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on PRASA responds to incorrect article about new trains
With regards to the article written on 20 October 2016 by a Staff Reporter from Iafrica, PRASA notes with concern the article which alleges that PRASA bought an entire new fleet that does not fit South African Railway tracks. There is an obvious confusion...
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June 30, 2016 •
News, Rail, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Transport Minister visits Mamelodi for Imbizo on Tshwane metro rail stations modernisation and fleet renewal programme
The Minister of Transport, Ms Dipuo Peters, together with the Prasa Board will be hosting the commuter Imbizo programme in Mamelodi on the outskirts of the Piernaarspoort Train Station on Sunday, the 3rd July 2016. The programme follows the Minister visit to...
