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R8 Million PPE contract nullified due to irregularities

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GOOD NEWS: Initiative to help unemployed people obtain driving licenses

By Nozibusiso Mazibuko11-10-2023 14:05

The KZN Transport Department is inviting jobseekers in the province to join a programme that will assist them get driver’s licenses.

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News

AfriForum Calling on Government to “scrap” SA’s five-year driver’s licence

By Bonolo Moloi09-08-2023 07:30

Lobby group AfriForum has concluded a two day (07 August-08 August 2023) license validity case at the Pretoria High Court.

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‘A necessary law’: Transport Minister lauds ruling on AARTO Act

By Nokwanda Ncwane13-07-2023 13:10

The Constitutional Court ruled that the AARTO Act is valid and lawful. This paves the way for a driver demerit system in the country.

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WATCH: New driver’s licence cards to launch this year [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga19-06-2023 10:26

Watch news in a minute for a summary of new driver’s licence cards will be launched in the country by the end of the 2023/24 Story.

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News

REMINDER: New driver’s licence cards to launch this year

By Nokwanda Ncwane19-06-2023 09:47

The Department of Transport has confirmed that new driver’s licence cards will be launched by the end of this year.

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News

Licence card production to increase as SA’s only machine is back

By Nokwanda Ncwane19-06-2023 09:02

There is a backlog of 350 000 driver’s licence cards that need to be printed as SA’s only machine was taken out for maintenance.

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News

WATCH: SIX changes for NEW SA driving licences [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga14-06-2023 12:54

Watch news in a minute for a summary of The six big changes for the new driving licences in South Africa Story.

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Motoring

ICYMI: Government reduces vehicle registration fees

By Ray Leathern09-06-2023 11:08

The Department of Transport’s unexpected reprieve equates to a 38% reduction in vehicle registration fees.

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News

SA searching for new driving licence card printers – tender closes today

By Storm Simpson05-05-2023 12:26

The transport department’s tender for new licence printers closes on Friday. The new system will have a backup.

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Eastern Cape

School buses are back after learners picket

By Ground Up21-04-2023 12:06

Around 200 learners from Humansdorp Senior Secondary School in the Eastern Cape, were unable to attend school for two weeks.

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News

Reckless and negligent driving main cause of Easter road fatalities

By Nokwanda Ncwane14-04-2023 14:53

Reckless and negligent driving was one of the human factors that was the main cause of fatalities over the Easter period.

Easter fatalities
News

Easter fatalities increase from 161 to 225 with young men leading

By Nokwanda Ncwane14-04-2023 14:24

Young men accounted for 70% of the total number of the 2023 Easter fatalities and only three provinces recorded a decrease.

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KwaZulu-Natal

N3 crash: Transport Minister to visit the scene and assess damage

By Nokwanda Ncwane11-04-2023 11:04

Transport Minister, Sindisiwe Chikunga will visit the accident scene where over 30 vehicles were involved in a crash on the N3.

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News

Nyanga to Cape Town train service to officially launch on Tuesday

By Nokwanda Ncwane02-04-2023 19:22

Good news! The Central Line is now fully recovered! The Nyanga to Cape Town train service will be launched on Tuesday.

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News

South Africa’s driver’s licence good news

By Siseko Gwegwe18-02-2023 17:12

In case you have missed it. The South African government announced the best driver’s licence news in years.

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News

South Africa announces driver’s licence good news – 21 January

By Siseko Gwegwe21-01-2023 16:29

We’ve waited so long. The South African government finally sorted out a driver’s licence frustration that has been annoying us all.

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News

Significant decline in 2022 festive season road fatalities

By Nokwanda Ncwane17-01-2023 17:39

1451 people lost their lives on South African roads during the 2022 festive season, a 13.9% decline in road fatalities compared to 2021.

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News

Mbalula to release festive season road traffic stats on Tuesday

By Nokwanda Ncwane17-01-2023 09:38

Transport Minister, Fikile Mbalula will on Tuesday release the official road traffic statistics for the 2022/23 festive season.

Driver's licence, renewal period extended, 15 April, Fikile Mbalula, new card could come
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Official: South Africa driver’s licence new convenience

By Siseko Gwegwe08-01-2023 10:35

Why did it take so long? Oh well, our South African government has announced a new driver’s licence convenience that was overdue.

Outgoing Minister Mbalula leaves the driving licence system in CHOAS
News

South Africa announces driver’s licence good news

By Siseko Gwegwe04-01-2023 13:28

At long last! The South African government has announced the news we’ve all been waiting for regarding driver’s licences.

PRASA
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Parliament welcomes freezing of PRASA ‘ghost employee’ pay

By Rorisang Kgosana19-11-2022 23:39

Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula announced earlier in the week that PRASA uncovered more than a thousand ghost employees.

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KwaZulu-Natal

KZN Transport Department conducting check-ups on truck drivers

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty30-09-2022 11:48

Following the Pongola truck accident, the Department of Transport in KZN began conducting check-ups on operators using busy routes.

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Guess how many drivers are driving around with expired licences

By Rorisang Kgosana02-09-2022 19:53

The Department of Transport will up the ante in law enforcement in order to bring to book drivers who are on the road without a licence.

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Lifestyle

One step ahead: Gauteng’s top spots to renew your driver’s license

By Naledi de Wee26-08-2022 14:01

Krugersdorp, Waterfall Park and Maponya have been named some of the top places to renew your driver’s license.

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Mpumalanga

Dpt of Transport official jailed for REFUSING to testify in fraud case

By Rorisang Kgosana14-08-2022 13:07

The official told the investigating officer to throw the subpoena at the prosecutor as she will not testify in the fraud case.

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