Prasa clamping down on theft

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Prasa has had to deal with its own people allegedly colluding with external companies allegedly taking assets worth millions.

Prasa spokesperson Makhosini Mgitywa said the rail agency's administrator was given nine priorities."One of them is consequence management, people have been suspended. Four people recently were dismissed related to the irregular security tenders," Mgitywa said.“It’s an organisation that was run by malfeasance. When it starts rotting from the top, that rot filters down to even lower levels,” he said.

Prasa has also had to deal with its own people allegedly colluding with external companies, allegedly taking assets worth millions.The two accused are denying all allegations and say the equipment was moved from Prasa’s premises to an external railway company for safe-keeping.The State’s evidence suggests the plan was to steal the equipment worth R2.2-million to benefit the railway company owned by the second accused in the matter.

 

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