Former PRASA CEO and businessman plead not guilty to fraudulently selling a 42km railway line. El ex CEO y empresario de PRASA se declara no culpable de vender fraudulentamente una línea ferroviaria de 42 km.

Mthuthuzeli Swartz, former acting CEO of PRASA, and businessman Nadir Mohiudeen pleaded not guilty to fraudulently selling 42km of railway line in the Eastern Cape. Mthuthuzeli Swartz, ex CEO en funciones de PRASA, y el empresario Nadir Mohiudeen se declararon no culpables de vender fraudulentamente 42 km de línea ferroviaria en el Cabo Oriental. The trial, delayed for six years, started in the Gqeberha Regional Court. El juicio, retrasado durante seis años, comenzó en el Tribunal Regional de Gqeberha. Swartz is accused of providing fraudulent cover for the removal of the rail, sold for scrap by Mohiudeen's company, Spanish Ice. Swartz es acusado de proporcionar una cobertura fraudulenta para la eliminación del ferrocarril, vendido por la compañía de Mohiudeen, Hielo Español. The cost to reinstate the rail line is estimated at 59 million rand. Se estima que el coste del restablecimiento de la línea ferroviaria asciende a 59 millones de rand.