Transport
Outcry over cuts to Cape Town’s Dial-a-Ride service
From 8 September the service will only be available for wheelchair users and people with severe walking impairments
News | 12 August 2025
Nelson Mandela Bay’s failed multi-billion-rand bus service
Millions spent on refurbishments, but only six buses are running
News | 7 August 2025
Rail theft case: accused juggles lawyers, creates further five-month delay
A trial over the theft of 42km of railway line in the Eastern Cape has already been six years in the making
News | 1 August 2025
Eight injured after protesters petrol bomb Golden Arrow bus
Protesters in Philippi are demanding jobs on MyCiti roadworks
Brief | 22 July 2025
Vehicles torched and stoned in protest over MyCiti jobs
Philippi residents are demanding jobs on a MyCiti infrastructure project
Brief | 11 July 2025
Extortionists “hell-bent” on derailing MyCiTi bus project, says City of Cape Town
Crossroads and Philippi business forums deny City’s allegations of intimidation and say they are being sidelined
News | 3 July 2025
Parents vow to keep children out of school after murder of learner
Demand for scholar transport after 13-year-old Anga Ndema was killed on her way back from school
News | 26 June 2025
Protesters try to block Cape Town’s Central Line
The group lives on the rail reserve along Stock Road in Philippi East and is demanding that PRASA move them to permanent accommodation
Brief | 29 May 2025
Nearly 750,000 driving licences are waiting to be printed - but at least the printing machine is working again
Department of Transport says staff will work extra hours to deal with the backlog
By Elna Schütz
News | 8 May 2025