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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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Operator Helpdesk on Wheels

No more long trips for licences and permits Public transport operators in remote areas of the Western Cape, such as the Central Karoo...

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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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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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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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Taxis at taxi rank

Minister Sileku publishes notice of intent to extend extraordinary measures for another 30 days amid continued talks between taxi associations

Western Cape Mobility Minister Isaac Sileku has published a notice of intent to extend the extraordinary measures to close mini-bus taxi...

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