Laws, by-laws, regulations, higher levies and taxes. There are now so many rules and regulations governing South Africans that no sane person can be expected to keep track of it all. Perhaps we should just begin by teaching Capetonians that a red traffic light means stop. Baby steps.
The tech will be used to patrol the main arterial routes in the city 24/7 and catch on to the number plates of drivers who have outstanding fines to pay.
The City of Cape Town’s new traffic by-laws have now been implemented, allowing officers to impound vehicles for a number of updated reasons.
Safety and security head JP Smith revealed the provincial government’s clampdown on taxis and speed racers with legislation that will give traffic services, metro police, and law enforcement more power.
My condolences to anybody heading into the city this morning on the N1 this morning.
South African cities have been climbing the ranks for the most congested cities in the world.
We haven’t really had to deal with hectic traffic for a while, but let’s face it, it’s only a matter of time before we’re back in that bumper-to-bumper slog.
Tomorrow, two of tennis’ all-time greats will face off in the Mother City. You don’t want to be caught up in the impending traffic chaos.
We all know that any time spent staring at the backside of the car in front of you is time wasted, but those Capetonians who are forced to commute for work are really racking up the hours.
Capetonians love to moan about traffic, but do we have it worse than the rest of the country, though?
There was a 6% decrease in overall fatalities this past festive season, and it has a lot to do with the new smart tech that traffic officers are using in the Western Cape.
Capetonians love a good whinge about the traffic situation here at home, but compared to LA it looks like we have it good. This video makes me stressed just watching it.
There’s some pretty average news on the traffic front, team. Seth is out and about and he’s predicting quite a delay.
It’s no secret that our city’s traffic situation is dire, and there are some areas in particular that routinely cause the pulling out of hair. Let’s talk solutions.
Stay the hell out of the city centre unless you own a jet back, a teleporter, or a very small helicopter. The road closures for the annual opening of Parliament are a total gang bang. What a terrible day. The details are below.
Pic by Mike Eloff. Around 06h00 this morning, an accident was reported at the Strand and Buitengracht Street intersection, leading to the road’s closure. But why did it take so long for police to clear the wreckage? What you didn’t know, is that this is a murder scene. According to officers on the scene, a […]