CAPE TOWN - A draft forensic report by law firm Webber Wentzel into Prasa reveals disturbing corruption at Passenger Rail.
It shows how the state owned entity has been bleeding money on sub standard contracts,
some of which were unnecessary and others that were never completed.
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A News24 article has detailed how Prasa was overcharged, defrauded, and exploited,
with findings that some contractors over-inflated prices by 2000% .
The report has also found that some trains are being repaired only to be left at depots.
These repairs have already cost the entity R2.5 billion rand.
Following the explosive report, ActionSA has written to the Transport Minister demanding accountability.
- The Standing Committee on Public Accounts Chairperson, Songezo Zibi spoke to eNCA