diff --git a/wrapanapi/__init__.py b/wrapanapi/__init__.py
index 4fadfb82..cdae110b 100644
--- a/wrapanapi/__init__.py
+++ b/wrapanapi/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Imports for convenience
 from .entities.vm import VmState
 from .systems.container.rhopenshift import Openshift
+from .systems.container.podman import Podman
 from .systems.ec2 import EC2System
 from .systems.google import GoogleCloudSystem
 from .systems.hawkular import HawkularSystem
@@ -30,5 +31,6 @@
     "VmwareCloudSystem",
     "VMWareSystem",
     "Openshift",
+    "Podman",
     "VmState",
 ]
diff --git a/wrapanapi/systems/container/podman.py b/wrapanapi/systems/container/podman.py
index 5f5b469c..addef8ed 100644
--- a/wrapanapi/systems/container/podman.py
+++ b/wrapanapi/systems/container/podman.py
@@ -1,6 +1,65 @@
+from abc import ABCMeta
+
 from podman import PodmanClient
+from proto.utils import cached_property
+from datetime import datetime
 
 from wrapanapi.systems.base import System
+from wrapanapi.entities.base import Entity
+from abc import ABCMeta
+
+
+class PodmanContainer(Entity, metaclass=ABCMeta):
+
+    def __init__(self, system, raw=None, **kwargs):
+        """
+        Constructor for an PodmanContainer tied to a specific host.
+
+        Args:
+            system: a Podman system object
+            raw: Raw container object if already obtained, or None
+        """
+        self._name = kwargs.get("name")
+        self._id = kwargs.get("id")
+        if not self._name:
+            raise ValueError("missing required kwargs identifier: 'name'")
+
+        super().__init__(system, raw, **kwargs)
+        self._api = self.system.containers_collection
+
+    @property
+    def _identifying_attrs(self):
+        return {"name": self._name, "id": self._id}
+
+    @property
+    def name(self):
+        return self._name
+
+    @property
+    def id(self):
+        return self._id
+
+    @property
+    def uuid(self):
+        return self.id
+
+    @property
+    def creation_time(self):
+        return datetime.fromisoformat(self.raw.attrs['Created'])
+
+    def delete(self):
+        return self.raw.delete()
+
+    def stop(self):
+        return self.raw.stop()
+
+    def cleanup(self):
+        return self.delete()
+
+    def refresh(self):
+        container = self._api.get(self.name)
+        self.raw = container
+        return self.raw
 
 
 class Podman(System):
@@ -25,11 +84,11 @@ def _identifying_attrs(self):
         return {"hostname": self.hostname, "port": self.port}
 
     def _connect(self):
-        url = "{proto}://{username}@{host}:{port}/run/podman/podman.sock".format(
+        self.url = "{proto}://{username}@{host}:{port}/run/podman/podman.sock".format(
             proto=self.protocol, username=self.username, host=self.hostname, port=self.port
         )
 
-        self.podmanclient = PodmanClient(base_url=url)
+        self.podmanclient = PodmanClient(base_url=self.url)
 
     def info(self):
         url = "{proto}://{username}@{host}:{port}".format(
@@ -37,15 +96,20 @@ def info(self):
         )
         return f"podman {url}"
 
-    def list_containers(self):
-        """Returns list of containers"""
-        containers = self.podmanclient.containers
-        return containers.list()
+    @property
+    def containers_collection(self):
+        return self.podmanclient.containers
 
-    def list_containers_by_names_and_ids(self):
+    @cached_property
+    def containers(self):
         """Returns list of containers"""
-        containers = self.list_containers()
-        return [(container.name, container.id) for container in containers]
+        conInstance = []
+        for cont in self.containers_collection.list():
+            conInstance.append(
+                PodmanContainer(system=self, name=cont.name, id=cont.id, raw=cont)
+            )
+        return conInstance
 
     def get_container(self, key):
-        return self.podmanclient.containers.get(key)
+        container = self.containers_collection.get(key)
+        return PodmanContainer(system=self, name=container.name, id=container.id, raw=container)