The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has recently completed the complex task of repairing a collapsed 30meter long bulk sewer main pipeline located on Prince George Drive, Retreat. The repair process, which began in March, was challenging but successful, and it is now time to focus on reinstating the road for public use.
Recently, Premier Alan Winde and Western Cape Minister of Mobility Ricardo Mackenzie embarked on a journey from Cape Town to Bellville to assess the state of the city and province’s railway system. Their goal was to witness firsthand the challenges and progress of the train service and understand the concerns and needs of daily commuters.
The City of Cape Town and the Western Cape Mobility Department and Public have recently announced that 1,296 new meteredtaxi operating licenses are still available to those in the industry. The City lifted a twoyear moratorium on new applications for meteredtaxi operating licenses in February 2023.
The Mfuleni Public Transport Interchange (PTI) in the City of Cape Town has been operating beyond its capacity, resulting in a lessthanoptimal experience for the thousands of people who use it daily. To improve the situation, the City of Cape Town has proposed upgrades to the PTI that have been welcomed by commuters and operators alike.
