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Disability Month Awareness

Disability Rights Awareness month with a spotlight on Go George

As South Africa marks Disability Rights Awareness Month (3 November – 3 December), the Western Cape Mobility Department is proud to...

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Commemorating World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims

Western Cape Mobility honours World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims in Leeu Gamka

Sunday, 16 November 2025 marked World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. The Western Cape Mobility Department commemorated the day...

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Minister Sileku condemns Nyanga Taxi Rank shooting

Western Cape Minister of Mobility Isaac Sileku is angered at the tragic shooting that occurred earlier this morning at the Nyanga Terminus...

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Minister Sileku welcomes the deferral of AARTO

Provincial Minister of Mobility Isaac Sileku welcomes the announcement by National Transport Minister Barbara Creecy and Deputy Minister...

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Minister Sileku and Chief Bezuidenhout

Minister Sileku welcomes new Chief Director of Traffic Management

The Provincial Minister of Mobility Isaac Sileku has congratulated Maxine Bezuidenhout on her appointment as the Western Cape Mobility...

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Western Cape Mobility Department urges compliance with height restrictions on Bain’s Kloof Pass

The Western Cape Mobility Department has noted with concern the number of heavy motor vehicles (HMV) getting stuck on Bain’s Kloof Pass in...

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congestion dialogue

Western Cape Mobility Month wraps up with call for collective action to tackle congestion

The Western Cape Mobility Department concluded Mobility Month on Friday 31 October 2025, with a congestion dialogue held at the Waterfront...

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Heavy vehicle and logistics operators are encouraged to apply for Smart Truck permits

The Western Cape Government has introduced its Performance-Based Standards (PBS) Policy, enabling eligible heavy vehicles to carry higher...

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WCG Crest

Western Cape Mobility Minister to lead congestion dialogue and close Mobility Month 2025

The Western Cape Mobility Department will tomorrow, Friday, 31 October 2025, host a Congestion Dialogue and Mobility Month Wrap-Up session...

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Maersk Belcon cold store

Minister Sileku celebrates the launch of Maersk Belcon Cold Store as a boost for Western Cape exports and logistics efficiency

Yesterday, 28 October 2025, Western Cape Minister of Mobility Isaac Sileku attended the launch of the Maersk Belcon Cold Store facility at...

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Minister Sileku and beneficiaries

Minister Sileku hands over bicycles to promote safe, sustainable mobility in Idas Valley

On Saturday, 25 October 2025, Western Cape Minister of Mobility Isaac Sileku, through the department’s (WCMD) Provincial Sustainable...

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MBT Leadership Programme

Minister Sileku launches landmark leadership programme to transform the minibus taxi industry

On Thursday, 23 October, Western Cape Mobility Minister Isaac Sileku launched the Mini-bus Taxi (MBT) Executive Leadership Programme at the...

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Minister Sileku launches MBT Executive Leadership Programme at UCT

Western Cape Minister of Mobility Isaac Sileku will today launch the Mini-Bus Taxi (MBT) Executive Leadership Programme at the UCT Graduate...

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Minister signs pledge

Minister Sileku solidifies Non-Motorised Transport demonstration town partnership with Overstrand municipality

At an event on Tuesday, 21 October, the Western Cape Department of Mobility announced the launch of the Non-Motorised Transport (NMT)...

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Minister Sileku condemns killing of mini-bus taxi official

Western Cape Mobility Minister Isaac Sileku has condemned the shooting that occurred on the R300 in Cape Town on Monday 20 October, which...

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