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Next week, Wednesday, 21 October 2026, the various City of Cape Town departments will be stationed at the Rebecca Van Amsterdam Hall in Atlantis as part of its Basket of Services offering that enables residents to conveniently access essential municipal services. Residents are encouraged to take advantage of these opportunities to address account-related enquiries and …
The Western Cape Government welcomes the High Court interdict granted today (6 March) against several taxi associations and individuals, aimed at preventing transport-related intimidation and illegal operations affecting residents in Atlantis, Saxonwold, and Witsand. The interdict is directed at the Cape Amalgamated Taxi Association (CATA), Saxonwold Local Taxi Association, Congress of Democratic Taxi Associations (CODETA), …
Western Cape Mobility Minister, Isaac Sileku, and the Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, today led a high-visibility enforcement operation in Atlantis. The coordinated intervention, conducted alongside multiple law enforcement agencies, targeted unlicensed and unruly minibus taxi operators through a series of strategic vehicle checkpoints (VCPS) and area patrols. The …
The Western Cape Government strongly condemns the minibus taxi‑related violence in Atlantis that has tragically resulted in the deaths of a taxi operator and a 14‑year‑old learner on 25 February 2026. The incident also left two other learners injured. We extend our heartfelt condolences to the families and loved ones of those who lost their …
