Prasa backtracks on 'tall trains' deal, claims need for locomotives 'still remains'

13 June 2021 - 00:05

By Thanduxolo Jika

Prasa is pushing ahead with a R3.5bn deal to buy locomotives that were found to be "too tall" for SA's rail network - even though a court ruled the deal corrupt and the Zondo probe heard how it led to big donations to the Jacob Zuma Foundation.

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