Johannesburg has launched its Transport Month 2026 programme, putting traffic signal upgrades, road repairs, Rea Vaya connectivity and commuter safety on the agenda this October. Launched on Thursday, 1 October, the programme is led by the City of Johannesburg Transport Department under the theme “Working Together Through Public Private Partnerships.” The City says the campaign will bring together municipal entities, government, transport operators and other partners to address parts of Johannesburg’s transport network.
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South Africa’s tourism sector received a powerful lift this week. Qantas Airways officially introduced its new direct service between Johannesburg and Perth. The launch has been welcomed across government and industry, with Minister of Tourism Patricia de Lille calling the route a major step forward for travel, trade, and people-to-people relations between South Africa and Australia.
Nissan South Africa is recalling 1,665 Qashqai models, marking a spike in vehicle defect notices in 2025. The National Consumer…
Gauteng’s new high-tech vehicle number plates launched in 2025 aim to fight crime, reduce vehicle cloning and stolen cars. Learn how this innovation safeguards motorists and improves road safety.
A detailed report on the killing of e-hailing driver Mthokozisi Mvelase at Maponya Mall and Santaco’s support for the family, highlighting ongoing transport sector tensions in Gauteng.
In a bid to stem the escalating wave of violence associated with taxis, the Gauteng Department of Transport has launched…
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has called on the South African government to extend the validity period of driver’s…