Tag: PRASA
PRASA welcomes ban on trade of scrap metal
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has welcomed government’s decision to ban the trade of scrap metal, as it will significantly improve...
PRASA suspends rail infrastructure projects on the Central Line over insecurity
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) rail infrastructure projects on the Central Line in the Western Cape have been temporarily suspended after...
Additional security deployed to protect rail infrastructure
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has contracted and deployed additional security along the Central Line in Cape Town following the shooting...
Former PRASA employee found guilty of cable theft
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has welcomed the sentencing of a former employee who was found guilty of cable theft by...
Deliberate train fires cost South African rail service $42.5 million
South Africa’s state-owned rail service PRASA has lost around 636 million rand ($42.5 million) over the past three and a half years due to...
Two held for R2m worth of stolen PRASA assets
Two people, one a current Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) employee and another, a former employee of the agency, have been arrested...
PRASA embarks on recruitment drive for security guards
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has started a recruitment process to employ 3 100 security guards to protect its rail infrastructure...
Rail Enforcement Unit nabs cable thieves, robbers
The Rail Enforcement Unit (REU) has made nine arrests, conducted 79 inspections and issued fines to the value of R3Â 800 last week, according to...
Arson costs South African rail service R636 million
South Africa's state-owned rail service PRASA lost around R636 million ($42.5 million) over the past three and a half years due to...
Denel has turned the corner and the future looks good
Denel has strengthened its reputation as a high-performing technology powerhouse in Africa, a global player in the defence and aerospace environments and...
Denel looking to participate in South African rail rejuvenation
State owned aerospace and defence company Denel is in talks with Transnet and the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) over...
South Africa: Thales wins R1.8bn signalling contract for one of the...
Thales, one of the world's major players in transportation systems, is proud to announce it has been awarded a contract to supply a rail...
South Africa: Thales wins a R1.8 billion signalling contract for one...
Thales, one of the world's major players in transportation systems, is proud to announce that it has been awarded a contract to...
