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Western Cape Mobility Department

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Festive Season Road Safety

Western Cape road safety enforcement continues as holiday return traffic peaks

Between 29 December 2025 and 4 January 2026, Provincial Traffic Services made 88 arrests, of which 65 were for driving under the influence...

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Festive Season Road Safety

Western Cape urges road users to take responsibility as 34 lives are lost in one week

The Western Cape Mobility Department has recorded 27 crashes and 34 fatalities on the province’s roads during the period 22 to 28 December...

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Festive Season Road Safety

Festive Season road safety review: Alcohol and pedestrian safety remain key concerns in the Western Cape

During this period, 28 crashes were recorded across the province, resulting in the tragic loss of 30 lives. Alarmingly, 11 of those were...

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Random Breath Testing

Western Cape ramps up festive season traffic operations as alcohol-related arrests rise

While the Festive Season represents an important period of rest and relaxation for many, the Western Cape Government remains at work to...

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Mobility Department shows support for GBV survivors during 16 Days campaign

The Western Cape Mobility Department today joined the Saartjie Baartman Centre for Women and Children in Athlone to honour the global 16...

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Commemorating World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims

Western Cape Mobility honours World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims in Leeu Gamka

Sunday, 16 November 2025 marked World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. The Western Cape Mobility Department commemorated the day...

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Minister Sileku condemns Nyanga Taxi Rank shooting

Western Cape Minister of Mobility Isaac Sileku is angered at the tragic shooting that occurred earlier this morning at the Nyanga Terminus...

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Minister Sileku welcomes the deferral of AARTO

Provincial Minister of Mobility Isaac Sileku welcomes the announcement by National Transport Minister Barbara Creecy and Deputy Minister...

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Minister Sileku and Chief Bezuidenhout

Minister Sileku welcomes new Chief Director of Traffic Management

The Provincial Minister of Mobility Isaac Sileku has congratulated Maxine Bezuidenhout on her appointment as the Western Cape Mobility...

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WCG Crest

Operator Helpdesk on Wheels

No more long trips for licences and permits Public transport operators in remote areas of the Western Cape, such as the Central Karoo...

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