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Graduation of 133 traffic officers strengthens road safety efforts for the festive season

The Western Cape Government proudly hosted the graduation ceremony for 133 Traffic Officers at the Gene Louw Traffic College in Brackenfell...

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Festive Season Road Safety Launch

Western Cape Government launches 2024 Festive Season Road Safety Campaign

On 22 November, the Western Cape Government officially launched its 2024 Festive Season Road Safety Campaign at the Moorreesburg Weighbridge...

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JTTC Launch

First Junior Traffic Training Centre launched for children with special needs in the Western Cape

To mark the end of Mobility Month, the Western Cape Government (WCG), in collaboration with ChildSafe South Africa, launched a first-of-its...

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Mobility Month Launch

Extortion highlighted as the Western Cape launches Mobility Month

On 01 October 2024, the Western Cape Government (WCG) launched Mobility Month 2024 at the Bellville Transport Interchange. Mobility month...

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Transport

Permits for abnormal loads and vehicles

A permit is needed to transport abnormal loads and vehicles. The requirements for a permit depend on the size and nature of the load or vehicle.

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Driving in bad weather conditions

Road users urged to be vigilant during Western Cape winter

Between 2 and 9 June 2024, there have been 19 crashes reported on Western Cape roads. Wind, rain, flooding, and fog are key features of...

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New Minister of Mobility, Isaac Sileku

New Provincial Minister of Mobility committed to WCG’s vision of connecting communities

On Thursday, 13 June 2024, Isaac Mbulelo Sileku was sworn in as the Provincial Minister of Mobility for the Western Cape. This followed...

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Transport

Vehicle licence

The law requires your car to be licensed every year. It's your duty as the owner of the car, to make sure that the licence is renewed before it expires.

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Driving licence

All South African drivers must have a credit card format driving licence. This is issued when a new driver receives a licence.

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Learner’s licence

Getting a learner's licence for a motor vehicle is the first step to getting a driving licence.

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