Media Releases

Service Alert: Stops affected on routes D03 and DO4

2025-03-20

Passengers on routes D03 and D04 are reminded that some permanent MyCiTi stops along AZ Berman Drive are affected by ongoing construction.

Temporary lane closures in Claremont from 24 March 2025

2025-03-20

Work is set to start in Claremont with the extensive upgrade of Imam Haron, Chichester and Stanhope Roads in preparation for future public transport infrastructure. The first phase of roadworks will start on Monday 24 March 2025 and continue for approximately five months. During this time, several temporary lane closures will be in effect between the M5 and Belvedere Road. Motorists will be able to use the remaining lanes to travel but are advised of expected delays.

Section of Wetton Road, Wynberg, widened for future public transport services

2025-03-20

The City of Cape Town will commence with the widening of a section of Wetton Road (M9) in Wynberg by the end of March 2025. The construction zone stretches from the intersection with Rosmead Avenue in the west to the M5 bridge in the east. Commuters and road users should anticipate delays while the work is ongoing.

Massive bridge beams moved to Manenberg

2025-03-18

On Monday, 17 March 2025, the City’s Mayoral Committee Member for Urban Mobility, Councillor Rob Quintas, together with the project team visited the site at NY27 and Klipfontein Road where the new Duinefontein Bridge is being built. Enormous pre-cast beams, produced by a local company for the new bridge, were transported via abnormal road vehicles to the intersection of Duinefontein and Govan Mbeki Roads in Manenberg. This operation took four days.

Commuters to note traffic delays at Govan Mbeki Road and Jan Smuts Drive intersection in Lansdowne

2025-03-13

The construction of Cape Town’s first Sky Circle will commence later this month. To enable the construction work, the signalised intersection at Govan Mbeki Road (M9) and Jan Smuts Drive (M17) in Lansdowne will be converted into a temporary traffic circle on the weekend of 15 March 2025. A huge crane will be installed in the middle of the traffic circle. Road users are advised to avoid this intersection over this weekend as there will be lane closures and traffic delays.

MyCiTi Construction: Major Roadworks Along AZ Berman Drive

2025-03-11

The City of Cape Town would like to inform all road users that roadworks along AZ Berman Drive are progressing as planned, however, impending roadworks and construction will be impacting multiple intersections as of tomorrow, 12 March 2025. Lane closures, traffic switches, and detours will be implemented in phases to accommodate the construction

City to commence with MyCiTi infrastructure construction in Khayelitsha

2025-03-05

The City of Cape Town is upping its pace this year with multiple ongoing MyCiTi infrastructure projects across the metro-south east. Residents and road users in Khayelitsha should please note that construction is coming their way in March 2025. The work is in preparation for the roll-out of the next phase of the MyCiTi bus service to link commuters from Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain with Wynberg and Claremont. The project team will be hard at work to deliver the bus lanes and other infrastructure needed.

New permanent MyCiTi stops to be constructed across the City

2025-03-04

The City of Cape Town will be converting 77 temporary MyCiTi bus stops at locations in Atlantis, Century City, Melkbosstrand, Blaauwbergstrand, Milnerton, Hout Bay, Mitchells Plain, Summer Greens, Sunningdale and Woodstock into permanent bus stops

Major conversion at Govan Mbeki Road and Jan Smuts Drive intersection in Lansdowne

2025-03-03

The construction of Cape Town’s first Sky Circle will commence later this month. To enable the construction work, the signalised intersection at Govan Mbeki Road (M9) and Jan Smuts Drive (M17) in Lansdowne will be converted into a temporary traffic circle on the weekend of 15 March 2025. A huge crane will be installed in the middle of the traffic circle. Road users are advised to avoid this intersection over this weekend as there will be lane closures and traffic delays.

Transport and Installation of Pre-Cast Concrete Beams for Elevated MyCiTi Bus Overpass on Govan Mbeki and Duinefontein Road Intersection

2025-02-28

The City of Cape Town is committed to enhancing the city’s public transport infrastructure through the construction of a new elevated bi-directional MyCiTi bus overpass on Govan Mbeki Road, spanning the Duinefontein intersection. To facilitate this important project, a series of large, pre-cast concrete beams will be transported and installed on Friday 14 March 2025, necessitating temporary traffic adjustments.