News and Speeches for Department of Transport and Public Works
Chappies toll rate rise
28 June 2017Toll fees on Chapman’s Peak Drive will increase to R22 for registered minibus taxi operators, R29 for motorcycles, and R45 for light motor vehicles with effect from 1 July 2017. Read More
Upgrading of Sandringham Road progressing well
27 June 2017Work on the Department of Transport and Public Works project to upgrade the gravel section of the R304 and Sandringham Road near Joostenberg Vlakte to a surfaced road is progressing well. Read More
Latest attacks on Cape public transport a violation of commuter rights
26 June 2017Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More
Four fatalities on Western Cape roads
26 June 2017Four fatalities were reported on the province’s roads over the weekend, according to a preliminary report from Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services. Read More
Graduation ceremony at Gene Louw Traffic College
26 June 2017On 23 June 2017 Gene Louw Traffic College said goodbye to 20 traffic officer learners who received their Further Education and Training Certificate: Road Traffic Law Enforcement and are now authorised traffic o Read More
Minister Grant to attend graduation ceremony of new traffic officers
23 June 2017Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works will attend the graduation ceremony of 20 new traffic officers that were trained at the Gene Louw T Read More
Twenty traffic officers graduate from Gene Louw Traffic College
23 June 2017Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More
EPWP’s Siyenyuka Programme celebrates success
22 June 2017On Thursday, 22 June 2017, 32 trainees graduated from the Siyenyuka Contractor Development Programme (CDP) at a ceremony in Paarl. Read More
Construction of Bonnievale Primary School is progressing well
21 June 2017The construction of a new primary school in Happy Valley, Bonnievale, is expected to have been completed in October 2017. Read More
Students to graduate from Gene Louw Traffic College
21 June 2017A total of 20 students will graduate from the Gene Louw Traffic College in Brackenfell on Friday, 23 June 2017. Read More
Five fatalities on Western Cape roads
19 June 2017A driver who was seven times over the legal limit was one of 18 motorists arrested for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol over the weekend. Five fatalities were reported on the province’s roads, according to a preliminary report from... Read More
Chapman’s Peak Drive closed indefinitely
19 June 2017Chapman's Peak Drive has been closed until further notice after approximately 15 m3 of rock came down on the Noordhoek end, causing significant damage to two catch fences and the road surface. Read More
New Rheenendal Primary School reaches practical completion
15 June 2017Excited learners who moved into the new Rheenendal Primary School near Knysna this month are looking forward to the completion of the sports field in August. Read More
Roadworks near Avontuur wine estate nearly complete
14 June 2017A Department of Transport and Public Works project to replace damaged pipe culverts on the R44 near Avontuur wine estate in Stellenbosch is expected to have been completed at the end of June 2017. Read More
Seven fatalities on Western Cape roads
12 June 2017A preliminary report from Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services indicates that seven people died on the province’s roads over the weekend. Read More
Roadworks between Robertson and Bonnievale progressing well
6 June 2017The Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) is making good progress with its project to rehabilitate the R317 between Robertson and Bonnievale. Read More
Ten fatalities on Western Cape roads
5 June 2017A preliminary report from Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services indicates that ten people died on the province’s roads over the weekend. Read More
Roadworks project in Villiersdorp begins
2 June 2017The Department of Transport and Public Works has started with a project to reseal the R45 and R321 between Villiersdorp and Vyeboom. This R104 million project is expected to have been completed in May 2018. Read More
Phase 2 of new emergency centre at Stellenbosch Hospital complete
29 May 2017The second phase of a R34 million Department of Transport and Public Works project to build a new emergency centre at Stellenbosch Hospital for the West Read More
Seven fatalities on Western Cape roads
29 May 2017A preliminary report from Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services indicates that seven people died on the province’s roads over the weekend. Read More
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