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30 July 2026
A reminder to the public that the amendments centre on the provisions for impounding vehicles and related penalties
01 June 2026
The City’s Traffic Officers arrested 67 suspects – 60 for driving under the influence of alcohol.
28 May 2026
The amendments to the Traffic By-law focus on the provisions for impounding vehicles and the related penalties.
14 May 2026
The amendments seek to further assist in reducing dangerous behaviour of road users, to regulate vehicle safety and traffic usage
08 April 2026
Hosted by CapeBPO, the City’s special purpose vehicle (SPV), A Day of 1000 Opportunities is a direct path for job-hunting youth into the flourishing contact centre industr
16 February 2026
Metro Police officers arrested a motorist in Parow last week
18 January 2026
This festive season, the City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate mascot, Manzi dropped in across Cape Town to share important water-wise messaging.
16 January 2026
The City encourages customers and motorists to book ahead of visiting a customer office to pay their accounts and renew their licence discs.
06 December 2025
Cape Town experiences a surge in traffic volumes over the festive season
02 November 2025
The City of Cape Town concluded Transport Month 2025 with a Motorist Activation outside the Civic Centre on Friday
23 October 2025
From 1 November 2025, original certified identification documentation will be required at all City Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing (MVRL) offices and driving licence testing centres
12 September 2025
The Metro Police Strategic Surveillance Unit had a number of successes in the past week
21 August 2025
Two female-led EPWP projects highlight the invaluable role women play in strengthening the City’s administration while building their own skills, confidence and career prospects.
18 August 2025
Metro Police officers arrested 65 suspects and issued 2 699 fines during weekly patrols.
31 July 2025
Today, 31 July 2025, marks World Ranger Day and as such, the City is recognising and celebrating all of our rangers.
28 July 2025
City enforcement agencies made 246 arrests and recorded 59 395 traffic and by-law offences.
28 May 2025
These successes bear testament to responsive and present enforcement on the ground
27 April 2025
In the current financial year, the number of complaints is yet again nearing the 2 000 mark.
09 April 2025
The City’s Driving Licence Testing Centres (DLTCs) have processed nearly 60 000 applications for new driving licences and Public Driving Permits (PrDPs) since the beginning of the year.
06 April 2025
Statement by Chairperson of the Safety and Security Portfolio Committee, Councillor Mzwakhe Nqavashe.
26 March 2025
By the time the curtain fell on the latest traffic fine roadshow, motorists had settled 10 279 fines and 3 892 warrants totaling R4 204 070
17 March 2025
In general enforcement in the past week, the Traffic Service made 40 arrests – 17 for driving under the influence of alcohol, five for reckless and negligent driving and 18 for other offences.
11 March 2025
Research indicates that many job seekers face significant financial hurdles during their job search process
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.
18 February 2025
The City invested R2 billion in upgrading and refurbishing the facility, enhancing its conventional activated sludge treatment module and introducing a state-of-the-art membrane treatment module
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.
09 January 2025
The arrests included charges of robbery and possession of stolen goods.
11 October 2024
On Thursday, 10 October 2024, the City of Cape Town’s Corporate Services Directorate hosted its annual Adult Education and Training (AET) Reading Competition at the Durbanville Library
25 August 2024
Between July 2023 and June 2024, the City's DLTCs recorded 430 incidents where documents submitted were questionable.
21 August 2024
Since the inception of the quarterly programme at Huguenot Square Library in 2022, 510 people have attended - 310 of those being women.
31 July 2024
Today, 31 July 2024, marks World Ranger Day. This year, the City has decided to share the stories of three of our passionate rangers who are taking good care of various City nature reserves across Cape Town.
18 July 2024
The Water and Sanitation Directorate's Informal Settlements Basic Services Branch provides a janitorial service for toilets placed in informal settlements.
04 July 2024
The third traffic fine roadshow attracted a lot of motorists who made use of the opportunity to pay fines
10 June 2024
Weekly enforcement successes
23 May 2024
'The City's municipal offices will be closed on 29 May 2024 for the South African General Election.
20 May 2024
During weekly patrols, traffic officers issued 64 765 fines, impounded 151 public transport vehicles and executed 1 909 warrants of arrest.
23 April 2024
Residents are reminded that the City’s customer offices will be closed on several public holidays over the next few weeks.
07 April 2024
The City's new project employing EPWP workers to inspect fire hydrants is creating work opportunities, while also helping to reduce risks to life and property.
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.
19 March 2024
We encourage residents to use our simple and convenient e-Services options and to make an online booking when visiting a customer office in person.
15 March 2024
The City, led by Alderman JP Smith, Councillor Rob Quintas and the Western Cape Minister of Mobility Ricardo Mackenzie were joined by Grade 2 learners from the Hillside Primary School in Mitchells Plain.
26 February 2024
City's enforcement successes during past week
05 February 2024
The successes contributed to the week’s enforcement efforts that resulted in 313 arrests and 53 614 fines issued.
18 January 2024
A key challenge remains the number of drivers transporting children without the necessary permits and qualifications.
08 December 2023
Operation Exodus is a long-standing feature of the Traffic Service's operations over the festive season and Easter holiday.
09 November 2023
Following a collaborative stakeholder engagement meeting in Khayelitsha on Thursday, 9 November, the extortion-impacted servicing of 1965 container toilets will be temporarily reinstated by the service provider from tomorrow, Friday, 10 November, under security protection.
25 August 2023
Traffic Service officers arrested offenders
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.
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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