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04 December 2025
December holidays will impact the operating hours of the City’s Customer Offices.
10 October 2025
The City encourages motorists to renew their vehicle licence discs early to avoid the rush ahead of the busy November and December period.
09 September 2025
Motorists can renew their vehicle licence discs without leaving their cars.
18 June 2025
Initiating a two-phase process to support operating licences to meet the demand for metered taxi and e-hailing services within the city
09 May 2025
Residents from in and around Grassy Park attended the Home-Based Business Toolkit workshop that was held at the Grassy Park Civic Centre.
28 February 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Traffic Service, in collaboration with Municipal Courts, Revenue Services, and other key departments, will host its annual public roadshow at the Parow Civic Centre, corner of Voortrekker and Talent Streets, Parow.
03 February 2025
The City's enforcements agencies report on weekly successes
13 January 2025
The City's role is to monitor for compliance in the sector, but also to enforce road safety legislation.
20 December 2024
The City’s Customer Interaction Centres are usually busier over the festive period as many residents choose this period to pay their municipal accounts, renew licence discs and attend to other urgent business
09 December 2024
Residents are also urged to settle their municipal accounts using one of many online options during this period for an accurate, efficient and secure payment process
14 November 2024
The public is also reminded that the Somerset West DLTC is now operating from the 1st floor of the Strand Municipal Building, on the corner of Main and Fagan Streets.
05 November 2024
Mini-Bus Taxi Task Team (MBTTT) convened for its last sitting of the calendar year on Tuesday, 5 November 2024
14 August 2024
The unit conducted weekly blitz operations in the City's CBD areas, totaling 55 special operations over the year.
10 June 2024
Weekly enforcement successes
20 March 2024
The City of Cape Town’s Traffic Service is going all out to ensure the safety of motorists and their passengers hitting the long road this Easter holiday.
18 January 2024
A key challenge remains the number of drivers transporting children without the necessary permits and qualifications.
21 December 2023
The City reminds residents that the December public holidays will impact the operating hours of some of the City’s Customer Offices.
06 December 2023
As we approach the busier customer office days this December, we remind residents to use our e-Services options and to make an online booking when visiting a Customer Office in person
02 September 2023
Response to Memorandum dated 28 August 2023
31 August 2023
Through extensive consultation and earnest deliberation, we have found common ground on what are fair and rational consequences for most of the operating licence condition transgressions.
The moratorium on new applications for metered-taxi operating licences was lifted in February 2023 and has been executed in two phases.
18 August 2023
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has welcomed the Western Cape High Court’s dismissal of Santaco’s interdict application
17 August 2023
The Western Cape Government and City of Cape Town welcome the opportunity to make the terms of the agreement which ended the minibus-taxi strike an order of the High Court today.
14 August 2023
Misrepresentations of these terms creates a very serious risk of confrontation between enforcement staff and taxi drivers.
10 August 2023
The City of Cape Town is pleased that the destructive taxi strike has come to an end. We appreciate the constructive approach taken by minibus taxi association Santaco today.
08 August 2023
'Protecting commuters is our number one priority, and I was glad to join residents on a bus escorted by law enforcement from Mitchells Plain to Town this morning.
07 August 2023
The beginning of the new work week has been tainted by the ongoing violence and lawlessness associated with the SANTACO strike action.
04 August 2023
The ongoing violence and lawlessness associated with the SANTACO strike action is having a severe impact on commuters, as well as City services as some employees cannot get to work, nor attend to service requests in volatile areas.
03 August 2023
The City of Cape Town notes the decision taken by the South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) to cease their services as of this afternoon, 3 August 2023, until Thursday, 10 August 2023, in the Western Cape.
01 August 2023
The City of Cape Town notes the intention from SANTACO in the Western Cape about the implementation of possible stay-away action later this week or early next week.
24 July 2023
Cape Town Traffic Services held integrated roadblocks and impounded 326 public transport vehicles, compared to 264 the week before and 248 two weeks ago.
17 July 2023
The City receives thousands of complaints every year of public transport drivers not adhering to the rules of the road.
04 May 2023
The two-year moratorium on new applications for metered-taxi operating licences was lifted in February 2023 and is being executed in two phases.
21 February 2023
Santaco strike which was scheduled for tomorrow, 22 February 2023 has been called off
20 February 2023
STATEMENT BY THE CITY’S MAYORAL COMMITTEE MEMBER FOR URBAN MOBILITY, COUNCILLOR ROB QUINTAS
16 February 2023
I want to make it very clear to Santaco: No single stakeholder has a monopoly over public transport in Cape Town.
15 February 2023
With more residents turning to solar power due to the worsening of Eskom’s load-shedding, the City is often asked for guidance as to how to choose the right system and installer.
09 February 2023
Joint Statement by the Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works and The City of Cape Town
31 January 2023
The City’s work has included completing an inventory of all metered-taxi operating licences in the system
18 January 2023
Any person or company that offers a scholar transport service is required, by law, to have an operating permit, a public driving permit (PrDP) and a vehicle that is roadworthy, among others.
12 January 2023
The City has opened a case of attempted murder, arson and malicious damage to property – the replacement cost of the 9m bus amounts to approximately R1,3 million.
12 December 2022
The City’s Traffic Service advises motorists that its Driving Licence Testing Centres will be closed on certain days over the peak festive season
09 December 2022
The City reminds customers of its customer office closures for public holidays during the festive season.
02 December 2022
The City’s Revenue Department offices will be closing earlier on 9 December 2022
24 November 2022
17 November 2022
It's an opportunity for motorists to resolve their outstanding fines, in one go.
01 November 2022
Some areas in the City of Cape Town are supplied with electricity directly by Eskom and others by the City
17 October 2022
Those interested to participate can do so by either downloading the cellphone application from app stores, or going online
05 October 2022
The City of Cape Town’s survey about the demand for and supply of metered-taxi services is now also available on the City’s website
04 October 2022
The accolade is the cherry on top of sustained hard work from the pharmacy staff at the Ikwezi Community Day Centre, championed by their Responsible Pharmacist, Lindy Mckenzie.
7 August - 11 September 2026, Vasco Estate (Goodwood)
The Recreation and Parks Department is responsible for 201 Civic Centres, including Community Halls, Centres, Recreation Hubs and Multi-purpose centres around the metro.
The City of Cape Town today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Local Government Sector Education and Training Authority (LGSETA), establishing a multi-year strategic partnership to expand skills development
See all tenders received by the City of Cape Town.
The Killarney Drop-off facility accepts clean, garage or garden waste, recyclables and ru...
3 August - 4 September 2026
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