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Road resurfacing and maintenance work at various locations within Paarden Eiland; Epping Industrial; Maitland; Kensington; Thornton and Langa The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate is undertaking road resurfacing and maintenance work at various locations within Paarden Eiland; Epping Industrial; Maitland; Kensington; Thornton and Langa, starting this week until the end of 2026, weather …
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate will commence road resurfacing works across Heideveld, Vanguard and Welcome Estate as part of its ongoing programme to maintain and extend the lifespan of the city’s road network. The work is planned to take place from this week until Tuesday, 15 December 2026, between 08:30 and 15:30, …
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate invites all residents and road users to comment on a proposal to introduce permanent one-way systems along a portion of Strandfontein Service Road in Ottery; along Cheddar Road in Wynberg and Kenmar Crescent in Claremont. These proposals have been designed to improve traffic flow, enhance safety and …
The Pedal Power Association is renewing its call for urgent systemic reform across South Africa’s justice system as three tragic cyclist crash cases head into critical legal phases. While the road to justice remains fraught with investigative delays and lenient bail conditions, a landmark High Court ruling in Durban has offered a powerful beacon of …
The City of Cape Town is making steady progress to ensure that all road maintenance, sidewalk and non-motorised transport (NMT) projects affected by the termination of contracts with Triple C Maintenance and Services are completed as quickly as possible. The impacted projects are for cycle lanes, sidewalks and roads in Khayelitsha, Heideveld, Kensington, Mitchells Plain, …
The City is calling on residents and stakeholders to collaborate with us on a new vision for Main Road in the Rondebosch central business district. We are hosting a public open day on Wednesday, 17 June 2026. This is the ideal opportunity to ask the project team questions, and submit your comments. The purpose of …
Provincial Traffic Services stepped up road safety operations across the province over the past week, resulting in 51 arrests for driving under the influence (DUI). These operations, which coincided with end-of-month traffic and the lead-up to the Easter long weekend, led to 63 arrests for serious offences after more than 31 000 vehicles were stopped. …
28 people die on SA’s roads this Easter: Despite the country being on standstill and citizens urged to stay at home during the lockdown, 26 crashes were recorded resulting in 28 people losing their lives on the roads over the Easter long weekend. : SAnews – South African News Gabisile Vandalism of 397 schools condemned: …
Cape Town in the news: End the Russian roulette on the roads!: Three of the victims have been named as I write these lines: Hayley Sevitz Varenberg, 35, an English teacher from Jerusalem who made aliyah from Cape Town, South Africa, married a popular tour guide …: “Cape Town” – BingNews England pleased after first …
Cape Town in the news: Six die on Eastern Cape roads, bus accident partly closes N2: Provincial transport spokesperson Khuselwa Rantjie said 25 passengers had escaped unscathed. The bus was travelling from Durban to Cape Town. Rantjie said the injured co-driver had been taken to Mt …: “Cape Town” – BingNews Prasa puts up R100 …
