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27 July 2026
These roadworks in Durbanville and Bellville are a vital investment in maintaining a safe, reliable and resilient road network
23 February 2026
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate has commenced with road maintenance work on Ottery Road, New Ottery Road, and Old Strandfontein Road in Ottery
06 December 2025
Cape Town experiences a surge in traffic volumes over the festive season
25 November 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate would like to advise residents that the end is in sight for the roadworks along Kommetjie Road. Although the project works needed to be extended due to unforeseen circumstances
21 October 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate would like to advise residents, road users, businesses and the broader public of resurfacing roadworks along roads in Kleinvlei, Eerste River and Kuils River
09 May 2025
The City’s Urban Mobility Directorate is working on implementing measures to assist in mitigating the impact of errant vehicles travelling down Kloof Nek Road.
08 April 2025
Operation Exodus kicks off on Friday, 11 April 2025 until Thursday, 17 April and will offer free vehicle safety checks to long-distance operators before they leave Cape Town’s city limits.
30 September 2024
The road rehabilitation work between Duinefontein Road Bridge and Highlands Drive
18 January 2024
A key challenge remains the number of drivers transporting children without the necessary permits and qualifications.
31 August 2023
The moratorium on new applications for metered-taxi operating licences was lifted in February 2023 and has been executed in two phases.
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.
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.
02 August 2023
The City's Safety and Security Portfolio Committee notes the robust debate that has followed the implementation of the provisions of the amended Traffic By-law – specifically the impoundment of private vehicles.
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.
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.
11 December 2022
City's Traffic Servicec provides annual vehicle safety checks
21 October 2022
During the operation, officers stopped and checked 220 heavy motor vehicles and 116 other vehicles, resulting in 4 624 offences being recorded.
07 September 2022
City condemns attack on emergency service staff
02 August 2022
The City of Cape Town first introduced its Traffic By-law in 2011.
22 February 2022
The MyCiTi buses travelling along the T01 route will be temporarily deviated until further notice.
09 February 2022
The N2 Company will manage and maintain the City-owned buses that will operate the N2 Express service
26 January 2022
The first robot racing event was held in December 2015.
19 January 2022
The City’s Traffic officers will keep a close eye on scholar transport vehicles, to ensure compliance and the safety of their young passengers
08 December 2021
Impound facilities have limited space available and the crushing allows for more parking space for impounded vehicles.
01 July 2021
The City of Cape Town’s Metro Police officers remove loads of rubble from major highways every evening
19 March 2021
The upcoming long weekend is the first of the year, with many people taking the opportunity to take a break and enjoy the freedom that comes with the lowering of the Covid-19 national alert level
04 March 2021
The City is bombarded daily with traffic complaints from every suburb.
22 December 2020
'Operation Exodus is one of the many interventions the Safety and Security Directorate focuses on during this time to ensure all our road users stay as safe as possible
21 October 2020
The City’s Traffic Service has noticed a steady increase in motorists driving without a number plate to avoid being caught on camera.
07 October 2020
The City thanks customers for their patience during this unprecedented time and apologises for any inconvenience caused
18 September 2020
Customer offices that are situated in the Liberty Promenade Mall in Mitchells Plain and Table Bay Mall will also be closed
13 September 2020
The metro’s customer offices have processed about 530 000 transactions since June 2020, while experiencing severe backlogs as a result of the National Lockdown
29 August 2020
licences that expired on 31 March 2020, 30 April 2020 and 31 May 2020, and those whose licences will expire on 31 August, now have the chance to renew by 22 September 2020.
27 August 2020
Renew your licence online if possible and note there may be a delay due to backlogs and high volumes.
23 June 2020
The City of Cape Town reminds its customers to make use of the 90-day grace period for motor vehicle registration and licencing.
18 June 2020
The City has been opening its revenue and motor vehicle licencing offices in a phased manner to ensure COVID-19 regulations are met.
08 June 2020
Phased opening of Motor Vehicle Registration and Licencing offices.
07 June 2020
Motorists are reminded that a 90-day grace period applies for expired driving licence cards, temporary driving licences, learner’s licences, PrDPs and vehicle registration and licence renewal discs from 1 June
04 June 2020
The City of Cape Town plans to open its Motor Vehicle Registration and Licencing offices in a phased manner from Tuesday, 9 June 2020 and Wednesday, 10 June 2020 to members of the public.
02 June 2020
The City of Cape Town opened the Lentegeur revenue office for operations today, 2 June 2020.
01 June 2020
As communicated on Friday, 29 May 2020, the City of Cape Town will start reopening some of its Driving License Testing Centres and Motor Vehicle Licensing offices from 9 June 2020 subject to national and provincial
27 May 2020
The City of Cape Town opens the Parow and Kuils River cash offices for operations tomorrow, 28 May 2020.
26 May 2020
The City of Cape Town is in the process of devising operational plans for the return to service of Driving License Testing Centres (DLTCs) in the metropole.
23 May 2020
The City of Cape Town has started opening some of its cash offices. .
20 May 2020
Motorists who were meant to renew their motor vehicle licences in March, April and May but have been unable to do so directly because of the COVID-19 lockdown measures, are advised that a grace period is still in effect.
07 April 2020
The validity of motor vehicle licences will be extended for one month following the end of the lockdown period
20 January 2020
The City’s Traffic Officers arrested 126 suspects, impounded 107 vehicles, 94 cellphones and issued 43438 fines which included the impoundment of 23 taxis by the Taxi Enforcement Unit, as well as issuing 1 040 fines for various offences.
14 January 2020
Tomorrow thousands of learners will travel to school to start the new academic year.
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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