News and Speeches for Department of Transport and Public Works
Reintroduction of evidentiary breath alcohol testing
29 July 2016The prosecution of people accused of driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol will become effective and quicker once evidentiary breath alcohol testing (EBAT) is reintroduced on 1 August 2016. Read More
High schools to compete in provincial road safety education competitions
29 July 2016The Department of Transport and Public Works will be hosting the annual provincial Participatory Educational Techniques (PET) and Road Safety Debate competitions at the Read More
Reseal of R27 (24 km) and M19 (9 km) near Melkbosstrand
29 July 2016Notice of postponement of roadworks The works currently taking place on the R27 and M19 will be temporarily suspended during August 2016 to comply with contract stipulations regarding seal during the winter months. Read More
Go George service compromised due to drivers’ strike
27 July 2016George Link has informed the George Municipality of a planned strike by GO GEORGE bus drivers from 2:30 pm on Thursday, 28 July 2016, until further notice. Read More
Official opening of the Khayelitsha Eastern Substructure Office
27 July 2016Today (27 July 2016), Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works and Dr Nomafrench Mbombo, Minister of Health participated in a ribbon-cutt Read More
Official opening of the Khayelitsha Eastern Substructure Office
26 July 2016On 27 July 2016, Donald Grant, Western Cape Minister of Transport and Public Works and Dr Nomafrench Mbombo, Western Cape Read More
Twenty arrested for drinking and driving on Western Cape roads this weekend
25 July 2016A preliminary report from the Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services indicates that two road users died on the province’s roads over the weekend. Read More
New R62 million Bonnievale Primary School project begins
22 July 2016Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works attended a sod-turning ceremony on 22 July 2016 where the new R62 million Bonnievale Primary School is to be built. Read More
A new high school for Worcester
20 July 2016The construction of the new Worcester High School is under way. The new facility, which is expected to be ready for the 2017 academic year, will provide top-quality accommodation for 1 250 learners, as well as sports fields and other amenities. Read More
Minister Grant to participate in Bonnievale Primary School sod-turning event
20 July 2016On 22 July 2016, the Western Cape Minister of Transport and Public Works, Donald Grant will participate in a sod-turning event for the construction of the new R62 million Bonnievale Primary School, which will provide top-qu Read More
Update on roadworks between Bredasdorp and Stormsvlei
19 July 2016The Department of Transport and Public Works is making good progress with the resealing of a 49 km stretch of road on the R317 between Bredasdorp and Stormsvlei. Read More
Seven killed on Western Cape roads over the weekend
18 July 2016A preliminary report from the Western Cape Department of Health’s Forensic Pathology Services indicates that seven road users died on the province’s roads over the weekend. Read More
Two suspects arrested for attempted murder and armed robbery of traffic officers
15 July 2016The Department of Transport and Public Works welcomes the arrest of two suspects who were allegedly involved in the shooting of Traffic Officers Mandisa Plaatjie and Princess Nkomo. Read More
Obstruction on the R27 near Atlantis
14 July 2016A truck has dropped small bits of steel on the R27. It would appear that the truck was travelling northwards towards Atlantis. Read More
Minister Grant visits wounded traffic officers
14 July 2016Today (14 July 2016), Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works and Provincial Read More
Memorial service for Metrorail train driver Mr Piet Botha
14 July 2016Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More
Upgrading of Airport Road in Southern Cape progressing well
13 July 2016Work on the Department of Transport and Public Works project to upgrade the gravel section of Airport Road between N2 and Kranshoek to a surfaced road is progressing well. Read More
Minister Grant to visit wounded Provincial Traffic Services officers
13 July 2016On 14 July 2016, Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works and Provincial Traffic Services officials will visit the two female traffic officers who Read More
Minister Grant condemns fatal shooting of Metrorail train driver
12 July 2016Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More
Four pedestrians killed on Western Cape roads this weekend
11 July 2016A preliminary report from the Western Cape Department of Health’s Forensic Pathology Services indicates that four road users died on the province’s roads over the weekend. Read More
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