Taxis block streets to demand repairs to potholed roads
Drivers and members of the Uitenhage and District Taxi Association protested in the Sundays River Valley on Wednesday. Photos:... Read more
9 Apr
What Cape Town is spending on homes, roads and the N2 wall
Chart by The Outlier. Text by GroundUp Staff and Peter Luhanga. According to the municipality’s adjusted 2025/26 budget, which... Read more
20 Mar
FESTIVE ROAD SLAUGHTER: 1,427 dead in booze, speed carnage
Cape Town – South Africa’s roads claimed 1 427 lives during the 2025/26 festive season, according to preliminary statistics released... Read more
16 Jan
Prayer day gridlock: Thousands heading to FNB stadium – expect chaos on Joburg roads
Johannesburg – Thousands of churchgoers are expected at FNB Stadium on Sunday, 30 November 2025, for National Prayer Day,... Read more
30 Nov, 2025
WATCH | KZN floods wreak havoc: homes, roads destroyed, communities cut off
Durban – Heavy rains over the weekend in KwaZulu-Natal’s uMshwathi Local Municipality have destroyed homes and roads, leaving communities... Read more
24 Nov, 2025
G20 gridlock: Jo’burg roads halted as VIPs depart
Johannesburg – Johannesburg metro police have warned of major traffic disruptions on Monday as the last G20 delegations leave... Read more
24 Nov, 2025
G20 summit in Joburg: Authorities announce Saturday road closures
Johannesburg – Traffic law enforcement agencies in Johannesburg will conduct a large-scale operation on Saturday, causing road closures, lane... Read more
11 Nov, 2025
Transport dept urges travel caution as heavy rain expected in parts of SA
Cape Town — The Department of Transport (DoT) issued a warning to all drivers to exercise caution when it... Read more
8 Jan, 2025
More than 7 000 people arrested on the roads during December – RTMC
Cape Town — The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) revealed that more than 7 000 people were arrested for... Read more
4 Jan, 2025
Seven dead in Limpopo multi-vehicle festive crash
Cape Town – South Africa’s roads have seen another tragedy, with seven people killed and several injured in a... Read more
22 Dec, 2024
