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PRASA

Cape Town’s busiest railway still a long way from restarting

26th Nov 2021 Siyabonga Kamnqa 0

Prasa says the plan is to have the Central Line operating again by next year December.

Public transport woes continue to affect Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain residents

13th Mar 2020 Mzi Velapi 0

Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain residents will have to put up with limited public transport for a long time to come.

Station vendors suffering due to railway suspension

24th Jan 2020 Mzi Velapi Tandeka Bafo 0

Vendors that trade at central line stations say that the suspension of the railway service has negatively affected them.

No trains on Cape Town’s central line until September

23rd Jan 2020 Mzi Velapi 0

Problems with public transport will continue to plague commuters from Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain this year.

Trains to Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain still suspended

20th Nov 2019 Mzi Velapi 0

There is no end in sight of the suspension of the Central line in Cape Town.

Bus and train services to Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain suspended

7th Nov 2019 Mzi Velapi 0

Train commuters in Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain, the Western Cape’s most populous areas, have been forced to find alternative transport after the suspension since Monday […]

State of rail safety report paints a bad picture

2nd Oct 2019 Mzi Velapi 0

There is a lack of safety and security on South Africa’s rail network with 3,990 operational occurrences and 9,268 security-related incidents recorded between April 2018 and March 2019.

UNTU strikes for government to ‘fix the trains’

26th Jul 2019 Mzi Velapi 0

UNTU which is the majority union at Prasa wants the rail agency to be integrated with Transnet.

Rail activists demand answers from the President

10th Apr 2019 Mzi Velapi 0

After getting stuck on a train to Pretoria, President Ramaphosa got cornered by commuters protesting passenger rail services in Cape Town.

Train commuters demand extension of monthly tickets

5th Oct 2018 Mzi Velapi 0

Prasa has committed to dealing with poor rail services after being pressured by a coalition of civil society organisations under the #UniteBehind hashtag.

COSATU defends proposed minimum wage and labour law amendments

2nd May 2018 Mzi Velapi Joseph Chirume 0

In what was a show of force to the rival federation SAFTU and to opposition parties ahead of the 2019 general elections, COSATU and tripartite alliance leaders used the platform of Workers’ Day to defend the proposed labour law amendments and national minimum wage.

Trade unions and #UniteBehind happy with PRASA regional manager ‘suspension’

22nd Feb 2018 Bernard Chiguvare 0

PRASA in the Western Cape has announced that it has put its regional head on special leave . This coincides with the reopening of Cape Town’s busiest train route that was suspended for 6 weeks.

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