While Vodacom has cancelled its contract with PRASA for the provision of cellphones, which train drivers used to communicate with control rooms, it has also been revealed that ANC took R9 Billion from PRASA to pay for SANRAL e-tolls, according to Steve Harris from UNTU, which is a union within Prasa. Train drivers use these cellphones to get the verbal go-ahead to use routes to prevent accidents, because they can’t use the radio base system because that is not working either!
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ANC Takes R9 Billion From PRASA to Pay for e-Tolls! With No Brakes, Cellphones, Radios, Guards, SAPS or Money, The PRASA Train Has Derailed & Crashed Yet ANC Vultures Continue To Plunder it!
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Cut your nose to spite yourself! Metro rail train services canceled in Cape Town following arson attack
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The two latest incidents in which two trains of Metro Rail in the Western Cape went up in flames bring the struggling entity even closer to a financial abyss. The trains were destroyed by the fire, and workers using the service later had to make other arrangements to get to the workplace. Metro rail’s total..
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SA President, Cyril Ramaphosa meets reality – delayed for hours after chaotic trip on Metrorail train- 50km journey took four hours to complete
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If Cyril Ramaphosa was looking for an authentic experience on a Metrorail train, he got more than he bargained for: Much to the delight of his political foes. Delays, packed cabins and broken windows dominated President Cyril Ramaphosa’s train trip as part of the ANC’s blitz election campaign on Monday. Ramaphosa got to experience first-hand..
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Cape Town MetroRail under pressure, hires minibuses to transport commuters
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MetroRail operating in the City of Cape Town is struggling to fulfill its transport duties as sabotage continues to cripple the service. The last three years have been a nightmare for MetroRail, which has, on average, lost over 50 carriages a year due to arson and vandalism. Operations have been especially hard hit this year, with..
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