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News and Speeches for Department of Transport and Public Works

Masakh'iSizwe graduate designs field hospital gas systems

1 December 2020

As the country went into hard lockdown in March 2020, what we now refer to as Alert Level 5, the Chief Directorate: Health Infrastructure was contemplating the best ways in which the Western Cape Government could respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More

Alcohol and roads don't mix

1 December 2020

As we approach the festive season, we’ll hear jingle bells wherever we may go. This is also the season to be mindful and wise when it comes to alcohol consumption. As we all know, alcohol and roads don’t mix, and it is up to you to make responsible... Read More

Provincial Traffic Services traffic operations: 23 - 29 November 2020

30 November 2020

Results of Provincial Traffic Services traffic operations Read More

Minister Madikizela condemns taxi related killings

24 November 2020

I strongly condemn the killing of four taxi operators in Nyanga last night. Read More

Provincial Traffic Services traffic operations: 16 - 22 November 2020

23 November 2020

Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services implemented a total of 48 integrated roadblocks, vehicle checkpoint and speed control operations across the province in the week of 16 to 22 November 2020, and 24 951 vehicles were stopp Read More

Results of Provincial Traffic Services traffic operations

16 November 2020

I joined Provincial Traffic Officers during one of the province’s integrated roadblocks in Beaufort West on Sunday. This is one of the busiest long-distance intersections in the country. Read More

Road deaths and trauma are preventable

16 November 2020

World Day of Remembrance for Crash Victims was commemorated on Sunday, 15 October 2020. Read More

Provincial Traffic Services operations: 2 - 8 November 2020

9 November 2020

Results of Provincial Traffic Services operations Read More

Minister Mbalula must rethink PRASA's institutional arrangement

5 November 2020

Regarding the restoration of PRASA as a functioning institution – the Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works have entered into a partnership agreement with the SOE to support it in its key work in restoring rail Read More

Pedestrian Safety

4 November 2020

The Department of Transport and Public Works would like to urge everyone to play a role in improving road safety for pedestrians, cyclists, passengers and drivers. Read More

Provincial Traffic Services traffic operations: 26 October - 1 November 2020

2 November 2020

Results of Provincial Traffic Services traffic operations: 26 October - 1 November 2020 Read More

Department of Transport and Public Works wins Batho Pele Awards

2 November 2020

On Friday, 30 October, the Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) was awarded two top 2020 National Batho Pele Excellence Awards at an event near Johannesburg. Read More

New Crestway High School in Retreat

1 November 2020

Teachers and learners are already enjoying the facilities at the new Crestway High School in Retreat, with Phase 2 of the project reaching practical completion in September 2020. Read More

Results of Provincial Traffic Services traffic operations: 19 – 25 October 2020

26 October 2020

Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services implemented a total of 120 integrated roadblocks, vehicle checkpoint and speed control operations across the province in the week of 19 to 25 October 2020, and 15 904 vehicles were stopp Read More

Minister Madikizela opens R283 million Baden Powell Drive

21 October 2020

I am passionate about empowering local and young entrepreneurs. It gives me great honour to be part of this project that created job opportunities for local residents and emerging CIDB contractors. Read More

Minister Madikizela to open R283 million Baden Powell Drive

20 October 2020

Tomorrow, Wednesday 21 October 2020, Western Cape Minister of Transport and Public Works, Bonginkosi Madikizela, will officially open the newly upgraded Baden Powel Drive. Read More

Results of Provincial Traffic Services traffic operations: 12 – 18 October 2020

19 October 2020

Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services implemented a total of 103 integrated roadblocks, vehicle checkpoint and speed control operations across the province in the week of 12 to 18 October 2020, and 11 316 vehicles were stopp Read More

Western Cape Taxi Lekgotla

17 October 2020

Western Cape Minister of Transport and Public Works, Bonginkosi Madikizela together with Transport Minister, Fikile Mbalula addressed the Western Cape Taxi Lekgotla on 15 October 2020. Read More

Western Cape Taxi Lekgotla

15 October 2020

Speech by Bonginkosi Madikizela, Western Cape Minister of Transport and Public Works 15 October 2020 Read More

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