Prasa administrator Bongisizwe Mpondo has set himself a December deadline to try to fix the problems at the ailing parastatal. Mpondo labeled Prasa as a broken business, which has experienced systematic erosion of value. He has drawn up a three-phased plan to address the situation. Aldrin Sampear speaks to railway expert Dr Willem Sprong, United National Transport Union deputy general secretary Sonja Carstens and South African Transport and Allied Workers Union national coordinator for Prasa Tinzi Lubabalo.