Media Releases

Kiosk changes - 1 November 2014

2014-10-31

Kiosk operating hours will change and underused kiosks will be closed and staff moved to service new stations that are opening. The following kiosks will cease to operate:  Granger Bay, Grey, Janssens, Killarney, Lagoon Beach, Milnerton, Paarden Eiland, Porterfi eld, Potsdam, Royal Ascot, Sandown, Section, Stadium and Sunset Beach.

Illegal strike by bus drivers continuing

2014-10-30

Despite a meeting earlier today between some of the bus drivers and the management at Kidrogen, a MyCiTi vehicle operating company (VOC), the illegal strike is continuing into the afternoon peak hours, affecting the MyCiTi service in Table View, Atlantis, Melkbosstrand and Century City.

City managing illegal VOC strike

2014-10-30

The City of Cape Town is monitoring an illegal strike by the drivers who are employed by Kidrogen, a MyCiTi vehicle operating company (VOC).

Transport for Cape Town mobile app sets new benchmark with journey planner and fault reporting

2014-10-20

The City of Cape Town today, 20 October 2014, became the first multi-modal enabled city in Africa, with the launch of the Transport for Cape Town (TCT) mobile application (app). This app is the first of its kind on the continent to merge the timetables, stops and stations of all the scheduled public transport services in a city, enabling residents and visitors to effortlessly plan their journeys across Cape Town, either through using bus and rail or a route planner for private vehicles.

Single-trip cards launch on 18 October 2014

2014-10-16

From 18 October 2014, passengers can purchase single-trip cards from station kiosks.     

MyCiTi buses geared for cooler ride

2014-10-14

Commuters can expect a cooler ride on the MyCiTi service this summer as the City of Cape Town has fitted 80 buses with forced ventilation units and is in the process of installing air conditioning units in another 16 buses.

MyCiTi station in Adderley Street to revolutionise travel in and around the city

2014-10-01

The new MyCiTi station in Adderley Street will revolutionise the way commuters travel to and from the Cape Town central business district, providing a seamless transfer between the Cape Town railway station, the Golden Acre bus terminus, Station Deck taxi rank and the MyCiTi bus service.

MyCiTi changes, October 2014

2014-09-29

MyCiTi service linking passengers with Table Mountain

2014-09-25

Since the launch of the MyCiTi Table Mountain service on 12 July 2014, more than 8 000 passengers have used this shuttle service to reach one of the world’s seven wonders of nature.

Statement: Revised timetables and route optimisation for MyCiTi service

2014-09-18

As is the case with responsible and responsive management of transport services in countries around the world, the City of Cape Town recently did its first comprehensive review of the MyCiTi service. The outcome of this exercise guided the City in relation to a number of changes and modifications, intended to better match the supply of services with passenger demand and to ensure the long-term sustainability of the MyCiTi service.