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The Department of Transport has confirmed that the machine responsible for printing driver's licences is still undergoing maintenance.
Despite processing nearly 60,000 licence and permit applications this year, Cape Town's testing centres have not delivered a single driving licence card due to ongoing machine failures.
Cape Town's Driving Licence Testing Centres have yet to issue a single card due to machine failures.
The Democratic Alliance is demanding that the Gauteng Department of Transport tackle its alarming backlog of 40,000 unissued driver permits, which is affecting motorists across the province.
Democratic Alliance demands full disclosure of the Auditor General’s report on the controversial driving license card machines tender, highlighting systemic procurement issues within the Department of Transport.
The National Financial Ombud Scheme South Africa ruled that an expired professional driving permit does not affect the validity of an insurance claim following a hijacking incident
KZN has implemented a new number plate system to bring it in line with the rest of the country.
Transport Minister Barbara Creecy reveals alarming statistics on road fatalities during the 2024/25 festive season, urging a change in driver and pedestrian behaviour to enhance road safety.
South African truck drivers stranded at the Lebombo border face uncertainty as Mozambique grapples with unrest. Government intervention seeks to restore order amid escalating tensions.
Prepare for busy traffic on the N3 toll route this festive season. Discover essential tips for safe travel, payment updates, and what to expect from law enforcement and road services.
The N3 Toll Concession reveals alarming statistics on road safety, highlighting a significant rise in crashes due to reckless driving. This article explores the implications and calls for a change in driver behaviour.
With the festive season approaching, the AA emphasises the importance of vehicle safety and mental preparedness for motorists to ensure safe travels.
For Gauteng motorists, vehicle licensing no longer means long queues and frustrating delays, thanks to the introduction of Gautrain Driver’s Licence Testing Centres (DLTCs).
A recent law enforcement operation in northern KwaZulu-Natal has led to the arrest of four individuals linked to the distribution of fake vehicle licence discs, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat corruption in the region.
As South Africa’s Transport Month approaches, the logistics sector faces unprecedented challenges. With e-commerce driving demand and skilled driver shortages looming, companies must navigate a complex landscape of regulatory compliance. Discover how Temporary Employment Services could be the key to keeping the wheels of industry turning.
Of the 33 accused persons, 23 previously appeared in July, while 10 made their first court appearance.
The transport department in KZN said they were determined to end carnage on the road by cracking down on those who obtain their driver’s licenses fraudulently.
Sibanyoni was driving a minibus taxi that plummeted into the river, killing nine youngsters aged four to 12.
Timing for the rollout of South Africa’s new ‘smart’ driving licences hangs in the balance, as the tender process faces scrutiny.
The Department of Transport is facing numerous questions regarding the R898 million smart driving licence cards tender awarded to Idemia.