News and Speeches
First weekend of March sees five lives lost on our roads
6 March 2017According to a preliminary report from Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services, five fatalities were recorded on Western Cape roads this past weekend. Read More
Employment Accessibility for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities a Necessity
3 March 2017Although regulation promotes equal employment opportunities for persons with intellectual disabilities, these opportunities remain limited. Read More
Media Statement: We Reject Independent Media's Distorted Reporting
3 March 2017We Reject Independent Media's Distorted Reporting Read More
Oral History Initiative Launched in Hangberg
3 March 2017Located on the mountain slopes between the Sentinel Peak and the Hout Bay Harbour lies Hangberg, known for its rich fishing history. Read More
Meet the new Eden District Health Council
2 March 2017The newly elected District Health Council for the Eden district held their first meeting in George on 24 February 2017. One of the main functions of the Council, appointed by the Western Cape Minister of Health, Dr. Read More
Metro athletes honoured at Cape Town Sport Awards
2 March 2017On Wednesday, 1 March 2017 the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS), in partnership with the Cape Town Sport Council and the City of Cape Town< Read More
Pegas Nonwovens Invests R1.3 Billion in the Western Cape
1 March 2017Pegas Nonwovens Invests R1.3 Billion in the Western Cape Read More
First phase of Leeuwenhof Estate works complete
28 February 2017The first phase of a R6-million Department of Transport and Public Works refurbishment project at Leeuwenhof Estate has been completed. The project started in March 2016, with Phase 2 set to commence once funding has been approved. Read More
Gene Louw Traffic College to introduce e-learning
28 February 2017Last week, 14 senior traffic officials from the Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) and various Western Cape municipal traffic centres tested the new online e-learning platform at Gene Louw Traffic College, Brackenfell. Read More
Gene Louw Traffic College to introduce e-learning
28 February 2017Last week, 14 senior traffic officials from the Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) and various Western Cape municipal traffic centres tested the new online e-learning platform at Gene Louw Traffic College, Brackenfell. Read More
1.5-million Western Cape SASSA grants beneficiaries face uncertainty
28 February 2017I will be writing to the National Minister of Social Development, Bathabile Dlamini, requesting urgent feedback on the emergency steps her office is taking to ensure the 1.5-million grant recipients in the Western Cape are paid come April 1st. Read More
Nedbank Appointed Western Government Banker
27 February 2017Nedbank Ltd, one of South Africa’s leading banks, has been appointed to provide commercial banking services to the Western Cape Government for the next five years. Read More
Expansion and upgrading of Paediatric Intensive Care Units progressing well
27 February 2017The Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) is assisting the Red Cross Hospital Trust by overseeing the construction of two Paediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs) and ancillary facilities at the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospi Read More
New facilities to improve facilitation of traffic officer training
27 February 2017A Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) project to upgrade the K53 testing track and build a new vehicle testing centre at the Gene Louw Traffic College in Brackenfell will be launched on 10 March 2017. Read More
Eight fatalities on Western Cape roads
27 February 2017A preliminary report from Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services indicates that eight road users died on the province’s roads over the weekend. Read More
MEDIA RELEASE: Province's entrepreneurs secure multi-million rand deals through
27 February 2017Entrepreneurs will network with major funders at this year’s Western Cape Funding Fair. Alan Winde, Minister of Economic Opportunities, said the 2017 Western Cape Funding Fair (WCFF) is set to take place at the Cape Town International Convention... Read More
Passing away of Officer CJ Olivier
26 February 2017On the 1st of April we (Provincial Traffic) lost one of our officers in a car accident. The accident happened near Riebeek-Kasteel and Riebeek West. She was stationed at Provincial Traffic Vredenburg. From Gene Louw Traffic College we extend our... Read More
Gene Louw Traffic College – Moving with time
25 February 2017Since it opened on 15 September 1989, Gene Louw Traffic College (GLTC) has trained many traffic officers, municipal police officers, examiners of vehicles and examiners for driving licences from the Western Cape, from South Af Read More
Closure of R60 and Zandfliet road intersection
24 February 2017Good progress has been made on a 36-month Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) contract to rehabilitate and upgrade various sections of the R60 and R62 between Ashton and Montagu through Cogmanskloof. Read More
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