The Prasa house in Newlands where board chair Leonard Ramatlakane is staying while his house is being renovated. Picture: RUVAN BOSHOFF.
This follows an exclusive story in the Sunday Times in which the newspaper reported Ramatlakane and his family had moved into the Prasa property in the expensive Cape Town suburb. The house, which cost taxpayers R2.5m to renovate over the past two years, was supposed to have been used by Prasa executives when they visited Cape Town on business.
Insiders at Prasa have said Ramatlakane’s rental of the property had caused “suspicions of favouritism” and that the deal was not above board.
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Prasa inquiry into board chair for moving into posh company houseAiling state passenger rail company Prasa has instituted an internal inquiry into its chairperson Leonard Ramatlakane for occupying one of its properties in Newlands, Cape Town, while his own house is being renovated. Why does Prasa own a house in Newlands at all ? 🙄 We're coming to auction that house. Mathias Mthethwa stayed at the Table Bay Hotel Waterfront CT at R50 000 a day with his security while his house was being renovated years ago . So this is an old problem
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