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    Bridge beams successfully installed at Duinefontein and Govan Mbeki Roads intersection

    Bridge beams successfully installed at Duinefontein and Govan Mbeki Roads intersection

    06 August 2026

    These upgrades are bringing us closer to delivering a safe, reliable and integrated public transport system

    Traffic lane switch on AZ Berman Drive as MyCiTi Phase 2A project reaches another milestone

    Traffic lane switch on AZ Berman Drive as MyCiTi Phase 2A project reaches another milestone

    23 June 2026

    The City of Cape Town's Urban Mobility Directorate is continuing with transport infrastructure upgrades along AZ Berman Drive in Mitchells Plain as part of the MyCiTi Phase 2A project

    City casts MyCiTi red lanes along AZ Berman

    City casts MyCiTi red lanes along AZ Berman

    21 June 2026

    The first red MyCiTi bus lanes cast along AZ Berman Drive in Mitchells Plain as part of MyCiTi Phase 2A construction project

    City’s first electric bus to arrive in August

    City’s first electric bus to arrive in August

    15 April 2026

    All-in-all, the City will take delivery of 30 low-floor electric buses between August 2026 and June 2027.

    Temporary closure of NY 72 Road access to Govan Mbeki Road in Gugulethu

    Temporary closure of NY 72 Road access to Govan Mbeki Road in Gugulethu

    09 April 2026

    The City of Cape Town would like to advise residents and road users that NY 72 Road, at its intersection with Govan Mbeki Road in Gugulethu, will be temporarily closed to all traffic

    Cape Town leading the way with public transport

    Cape Town leading the way with public transport

    17 March 2026

    The City of Cape Town built its urban transport capacity by bringing planning, network design, infrastructure implementation, operations, and contract management under one roof.

    Latest results show marine outfalls remain within permit conditions

    Latest results show marine outfalls remain within permit conditions

    02 March 2026

    Coastal water quality remains within guideline limits

    Artists invited to submit public artwork proposals for new MyCiTi station in Claremont

    Artists invited to submit public artwork proposals for new MyCiTi station in Claremont

    20 February 2026

    ​The City of Cape Town invites artists and creative practitioners to submit concept proposals for public artworks at the new MyCiTi bus station in Claremont.

    Update on repairs to Stanhope bridge

    Update on repairs to Stanhope bridge

    10 February 2026

    Update on Stanhope Bridge repairs

    Residents advised of temporary road closures along Imam Haron Road

    Residents advised of temporary road closures along Imam Haron Road

    09 February 2026

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate would like to advise residents and all road users in the Claremont area of temporary road closures to allow for the MyCiTi phase 2A construction works to proceed in the vicinity.

    City and UCT conducting research to test electric buses in Cape Town

    City and UCT conducting research to test electric buses in Cape Town

    03 February 2026

    The City and UCT, will in the coming months undertake research to test and understand electric MyCiTi buses

    Cities put heads together to drive Universal Access and Public Transport Systems

    Cities put heads together to drive Universal Access and Public Transport Systems

    02 February 2026

    'The City of Cape Town extends its gratitude to the National Department of Transport for their vital role in ensuring accountability and driving progress toward universal access and inclusive public transport systems

    City advises road users of urgent repairs to Stanhope bridge

    City advises road users of urgent repairs to Stanhope bridge

    28 January 2026

    ​The City regrets to inform road users that the Stanhope bridge in Claremont will only have one lane in each direction available to traffic until further notice

    Monitoring results show marine outfalls operating within environmental standards

    Monitoring results show marine outfalls operating within environmental standards

    28 November 2025

    The programme is part of the City’s commitment to safeguarding the marine environment and monitors water quality at 57 sites, every month

    MyCiTi Phase 2A construction: urgent temporary road closure along Govan Mbeki Road from Wetton circle

    MyCiTi Phase 2A construction: urgent temporary road closure along Govan Mbeki Road from Wetton circle

    24 October 2025

    The City of Cape Town is continuing with the construction of new and upgraded transport infrastructure along Govan Mbeki Road

    City advises of temporary road closure along Govan Mbeki Road

    City advises of temporary road closure along Govan Mbeki Road

    21 October 2025

    The City of Cape Town is continuing with the construction of new and upgraded transport infrastructure along Govan Mbeki Road.

    Residents to comment on proposed MyCiTi kerbside stops in Khayelitsha and Philippi

    Residents to comment on proposed MyCiTi kerbside stops in Khayelitsha and Philippi

    10 September 2025

    MyCiTi kerbside stops in Khayelitsha and Philippi-Phase 2A

    City welcomes opportunity for court determination on Dial-a-Ride constitutional and funding obligations

    City welcomes opportunity for court determination on Dial-a-Ride constitutional and funding obligations

    05 September 2025

    The City of Cape Town welcomes the opportunity for the Western Cape High Court to assess the constitutional and funding obligations regarding the Dial-a-Ride service

    The Maths forcing Cape Town's Dial-a-Ride shift

    The Maths forcing Cape Town's Dial-a-Ride shift

    22 August 2025

    The City of Cape Town acknowledges the concerns raised about the upcoming changes to the Dial-a-Ride service

    Postponed to 30 August-Temporary traffic circle conversion at Govan Mbeki and Duinefontein Roads

    Postponed to 30 August-Temporary traffic circle conversion at Govan Mbeki and Duinefontein Roads

    21 August 2025

    ​The MyCiTi Phase 2A construction project work that is currently under way requires the City to convert the four-way signalised intersection at Duinefontein Road and Govan Mbeki Road

    Temporary traffic circle conversion at Govan Mbeki and Duinefontein Roads

    Temporary traffic circle conversion at Govan Mbeki and Duinefontein Roads

    20 August 2025

    ​The MyCiTi Phase 2A construction project work that is currently under way requires the City to convert the four-way signalised intersection at Duinefontein Road and Govan Mbeki Road

    City advises of temporary road closures in Lansdowne and Kenwyn

    City advises of temporary road closures in Lansdowne and Kenwyn

    15 August 2025

    temporary road closures in Lansdowne and Kenwyn

    City obtains interim interdict against extortionists hell-bent on derailing MyCiTi project in Philippi

    City obtains interim interdict against extortionists hell-bent on derailing MyCiTi project in Philippi

    01 July 2025

    Any person threatening officials and contractors at the site, or attempting to disrupt or delay the work will be arrested.

    City updates Mitchells Plain residents on major roadworks underway

    City updates Mitchells Plain residents on major roadworks underway

    16 April 2025

    The City project managers responsible for major road projects updated residents at the Lenteguer Administrative Building

    City making great progress with major roadworks along Jakes Gerwel Drive

    City making great progress with major roadworks along Jakes Gerwel Drive

    26 March 2025

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee Member for Urban Mobility recently went out to the Jakes Gerwel Drive project site where the City is currently rehabilitating a large section of the road.

    MyCiTi Construction: Major Roadworks Along AZ Berman Drive

    MyCiTi Construction: Major Roadworks Along AZ Berman Drive

    11 March 2025

    Residents are to note that a traffic lane switch has been scheduled for 28 March 2025. With construction on the northbound lane now complete, traffic currently using the southbound lane in both directions

    Transport Month 2024: City hosts successful Urban Mobility roadshow event for residents in the south

    Transport Month 2024: City hosts successful Urban Mobility roadshow event for residents in the south

    25 October 2024

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility team successfully hosted another Transport Month community roadshow event at the Dulcie September Civic Centre in Athlone

    Lane diversions to accommodate MyCiTi construction work along Turfhall Road

    Lane diversions to accommodate MyCiTi construction work along Turfhall Road

    13 September 2024

    City's Urban Mobility Directorate commenced with major construction work along Turfhall Road (M24) from the intersection with the M5 freeway in the west to the intersection with Castor and Benona Roads in the east.

    Residents advised of traffic flow changes along AZ Berman Drive to accommodate MyCiTi construction

    Residents advised of traffic flow changes along AZ Berman Drive to accommodate MyCiTi construction

    18 June 2024

    Residents and road users in Mitchells Plain are advised of temporary traffic flow changes underway on AZ Berman Drive.

    Steady increase in demand for MyCiTi bus service

    Steady increase in demand for MyCiTi bus service

    30 April 2024

    ​The City of Cape Town is currently expanding the MyCiTi bus service footprint to the metro-south east with new route roll-outs to connect communities from Mitchells Plain and Khayelitsha with Wynberg and Claremont.

    Mayco recommends extension of N2 Express MyCiTi bus service contract

    Mayco recommends extension of N2 Express MyCiTi bus service contract

    20 February 2024

    ​The Mayoral Committee this morning, 20 February 2024, recommended that the City extends the operating contract of the N2 Express bus service for another two years, until 30 June 2026

    Cape Town’s R120 billion infrastructure investment set to outpace other cities

    Cape Town’s R120 billion infrastructure investment set to outpace other cities

    14 February 2024

    We are future-proofing our city by investing in infrastructure at a rate far outpacing any other metro, in fact over the next three years we will invest R43bn, which is more than Joburg and Durban combined

    City to host public information day on upcoming MyCiTi construction in Mitchells Plain

    City to host public information day on upcoming MyCiTi construction in Mitchells Plain

    06 September 2023

    The City of Cape Town intends to start construction in September 2023 along the portion of AZ Berman Drive from north of Nduli Road to Wespoort Drive in Mitchells Plain

    City to host public information day on upcoming MyCiTi construction along Govan Mbeki Rd

    City to host public information day on upcoming MyCiTi construction along Govan Mbeki Rd

    06 September 2023

    ​The City of Cape Town is inviting residents from Gugulethu and surrounding communities such as Ottery and Manenberg to an information day to learn more about the planned MyCiTi construction

    City launches Mayor’s Portfolio of Urban Sustainability 2023

    City launches Mayor’s Portfolio of Urban Sustainability 2023

    06 September 2023

    Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis launched the 2023 edition of the Mayor’s Portfolio of Urban Sustainability

    Urban Mobility Portfolio Committee’s take on 2022

    Urban Mobility Portfolio Committee’s take on 2022

    12 December 2022

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Portfolio Committee has been working to ensure that Cape Town’s road infrastructure

    The first 100 days are gone, let’s keep on moving

    The first 100 days are gone, let’s keep on moving

    02 March 2022

    Urban Mobility, previously known as the Transport Directorate, is one of the most important functions within a city government.

    Council approves partial and full road closures for next phase of MyCiTi

    Council approves partial and full road closures for next phase of MyCiTi

    16 December 2021

    The City of Cape Town’s Council approved the permanent full and partial road closures needed for the roll-out of the second phase of the MyCiTi service in Nyanga, Khayelitsha, Mitchells Plain, and Philippi at the last meeting of the year held yesterday, 15 December 2021

    Making well-maintained roads, efficient urban mobility my business

    Making well-maintained roads, efficient urban mobility my business

    28 November 2021

    Our road networks connect us and enable business activity and job creation

    City releases Progress Report to Residents

    City releases Progress Report to Residents

    01 October 2021

    It has been a privilege and an honour to serve the residents of Cape Town as the Mayor of this wonderful, vibrant, diverse, and innovative city

    Multi-million rand Belhar Main Road upgrade extension now open to commuters

    Multi-million rand Belhar Main Road upgrade extension now open to commuters

    18 August 2021

    These projects are aimed at improving the use of our roadways for motorists

    Phase 2A roll out of City’s Integrated Public Transport Plan to deliver 8000 jobs

    Phase 2A roll out of City’s Integrated Public Transport Plan to deliver 8000 jobs

    29 July 2021

    It has been a tough few weeks for our country, and while Cape Town was spared the chaos, looting-related violence and economic sabotage that affected other parts of South Africa

    City prioritises public transport, road maintenance to drive urban regeneration in next financial year

    City prioritises public transport, road maintenance to drive urban regeneration in next financial year

    01 June 2021

    One cannot underestimate the significant contribution the roll-out of Phase 2A of the MyCiTi bus service will make to Cape Town’s economic recovery during and after the Covid-19 pandemic

    Residents called to comment on proposed road closures for MyCiTi service

    Residents called to comment on proposed road closures for MyCiTi service

    09 May 2021

    The City of Cape Town’s Council approved the concept design of the Phase 2A trunk routes and the locations of the MyCiTi stations in 2016 and 2019.

    City’s transport gains in the South

    City’s transport gains in the South

    25 October 2020

    This Transport Month, we are focusing on the projects that were implemented in each of the City’s Transport districts across Cape Town

    City advises residents of a Geotechnical Investigation in sections of Philippi and Khayelitsha

    City advises residents of a Geotechnical Investigation in sections of Philippi and Khayelitsha

    10 August 2020

    ​The City of Cape Town will commence with a Geotechnical investigation in certain wards within Philippi and Khayelitsha this week.

    Jan Smuts Drive upgrade showing real progress

    Jan Smuts Drive upgrade showing real progress

    05 July 2020

    This section of Jan Smuts Drive covers a distance of approximately two kilometres, and is one of the key access routes to the M5 highway and Jakes Gerwel Drive from this area.

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