News and Speeches for Department of Transport and Public Works
Improvements to Darling Primary School are Complete
21 December 2015Learners and teachers from the Vooruitsig Primary School in Darling can look forward to having better facilities from the 2016 academic year. Certain structures on the site were demolished and replaced with better buildings. Read More
New Hand-Held Technology to Bolster Traffic Enforcement over Festive Season
21 December 2015Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More
Twenty-Four Deaths on Western Cape roads
21 December 2015Sixteen passengers, four drivers, three pedestrians and one cyclist died over the weekend on Western Cape roads. Read More
Passenger Deaths Spike at the Start of Festive Season
17 December 2015Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works< Read More
Sticker Project Promotes safer Vehicles and safer Journeys
17 December 2015Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services officials are working hard to help ensure that festive season travellers get to their destinations safely. Read More
Minister Grant to Get his Vehicle Tested
15 December 2015Tuesday, 15 December 2015, Western Cape Minister of Transport and Public Works, Donald Grant, will have his official vehicle tested at a local testing station to ensure compliance with vehicle safety standards as is required by law. Read More
Creating Safer, Booze-Free Roads in the Western Cape
15 December 2015Provincial Traffic Services are working around the clock to create safer, booze-free roads in the Western Cape. Read More
Having your Vehicle Checked ahead of Holiday Travels
15 December 2015Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More
A New Secondary School for Zwelethemba
14 December 2015The construction of a new secondary school in Zwelethemba near Worcester is under way. Once the project is complete, it will alleviate overcrowding at Vusisizwe Secondary School. Read More
Twenty-One Die on Western Cape Roads this Weekend
14 December 2015Twenty-one road users died over the weekend on Western Cape roads, including six people in a collision in Plettenberg Bay. Arrests for drunken drivers are still common despite repeated warnings by traffic authorities that alcohol and roads don’t mix. Read More
New Primary School in Kranshoek
11 December 2015A new R35 million primary school at Kranshoek near Plettenberg Bay will be opening its doors in the 2016 academic year. It will be able to accommodate up to 1 250 learners, including 120 Grade R learners. Read More
No Cyclists or Pedestrians on Chapman's Peak Drive for Safety Reasons
11 December 2015Repair work on the catch fences above Chapman’s Peak Drive that were severely damaged during the fires of March 2015 has been completed. Read More
Safely Home Festive Season Campaign Aims To Save Lives
11 December 2015Excerpt of speech by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works at the official launch of the 2015/2016 Western Cape Festive Season Traffic Operational Plan at the Huguenot Tunnel on the N1. Read More
Festive Season Vehicle Fitness Checks
10 December 2015Starting from 11 December 2015, traffic law enforcement officers of the Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works will be conducting vehicle fitness checks between 18:00 and 02:00 at Sonstraal near the Huguenot Tunne Read More
New Primary School for Kwanokuthula
10 December 2015A new primary school in Kwanokuthula in Plettenberg Bay will reach practical completion next week, and open its doors in the 2016 academic year. Read More
Minister Grant to Launch Western Cape Festive Season Traffic Operational Plan
10 December 2015On Friday, 11 December 2015 Donald Grant, Western Cape Minister of Transport and Public Works will launch the Integrated Provincial Traffic Operational Plan for the Festive Season 2015/2016. Read More
Resealing Works on the R43 near Wolseley
9 December 2015The Department of Transport and Public Works will be resealing one 8 km and one 4 km section of the R43 near Wolseley. The project is valued at R47 million and is scheduled for completion late in 2016. Read More
New ACJ Phakade Primary School to Open Its Doors In 2016
9 December 2015The new ACJ Phakade Primary School in Nomzamo near Strand will open its doors in the 2016 academic year. Read More
New Primary School in Mfuleni Is For the Future
9 December 2015As its name suggests, the new Nali’kamva (“here is the future”) Primary School represents better prospects for children residing in Mfuleni. After many delays, the school will open its doors in the 2016 academic year. Read More
Seven Die On Western Cape Roads This Weekend
7 December 2015Seven road users died over the weekend on Western Cape roads, including three passengers in a single crash in Caledon. Arrests for drunken drivers are still common despite continued warnings by traffic authorities that alcohol and roads don’t mix. Read More
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