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25 February 2026
Naledi Local Municipality launches a Community Safety Forum
Stella–The Naledi Local Municipality has officially established it’s Community Safety Forum (CSF) as a district level structure to plan, coordinate and implement local safety strategies through a collaborative approach between government and civil society.
24 February 2026
DCSTM HOSTS LEGAL METROLOGY ACT WORKSHOP TO STRENGTHEN TRAFFIC LAW ENFORCEMENT
Potchefstroom–The Department of Community Safety and Transport Management through its Road Traffic Management Directorate led by Director Mr Suebel Mmono successfully hosted a Traffic Officers Legal Metrology Act Workshop aimed at strengthening law enforcement capacity and enhancing consumer protection.
20 February 2026
NW AIRPORTS REFURBISHMENT TO CREATE JOBS AND UPLIFTS ECONOMY
Pilanesberg–The North West MEC for Community Safety and Transport Management Wessels Morweng says airports are not only buildings serving as facilities that enable air travel but are rapidly evolving into critical economic engines.
16 February 2026
MEC MORWENG MET WITH NTI EMPLOYEES AND COMMITTED THAT SALARIES WILL BE PAID ON OR BEFORE FRIDAY
Mmabatho–The MEC for the North West Department of Community Safety and Transport Management, Wessels Morweng met with NTI employees this morning and committed to ensure that they will be paid this week.
12 February 2026
Bojanala District Year opening spiritual service
Rustenburg–The Department of Community Safety and Transport Management held the year opening spiritual service in Meriting, Bojanala District.
11 February 2026
MEDIA BRIEFING ADDRESSED BY MEC WM MORWENG ON THE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION REPORT ON SCHOLAR TRANSPORT IN THE PROVINCE
Mahikeng–In February, last year the Department received an invitation from the South African Human Rights Commission to participate in their enquiry on the challenges facing scholar transport in the Province.
10 February 2026
BEWARE OF DCSTM TENDER SCAM
Mahikeng–The North West Department of Community Safety and Transport Management has noted with concern about the alleged scammer who impersonates to be a senior official and send business people WhatsApp messages, allegedly acting as if he/she is proving an update to individuals regarding an advertised tender that they have applied for.
09 February 2026
MEC MORWENG ADDRESSES THE MEDIA ON THE FINDINGS AND DIRECTIVES OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION REPORT ON SCHOLAR TRANSPORT
Mahikeng–The South African Human Rights Commission’s has released an investigative inquiry into scholar transport challenges in the North West Province.
04 February 2026
SCHOLAR TRANSPORT DISCONTINUED FOR NONCOMPLIANCE
Taung–Two learner transport busses have been discontinued at Thapama Secondary School in Matlapaneng village near Pudumong in Taung.
15 January 2026
‘WILL TERMINATE NON COMPLIANT LEARNER TRANSPORT OPERATORS’ – SAYS MORWENG
Buffelshoek–North West MEC for Community Safety and Transport Management, Wessels Morweng says the Department will terminate contracts of non compliant learner transport operators who are not delivering according to the terms of the contract.
15 January 2026
REPORT ON THE 2025/26 FESTIVE SEASON ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN PERFORMANCE PRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF TRANSPORT Ms BARBARA CREEECY
Pretoria–Today we report on the progress and preliminary results of our 2025/26 Festive Season Road Safety Campaign and the overall road safety outcomes for the 2025 year as a whole.
07 January 2026
CREECY UNDERTAKES BACK-TO-SCHOOL ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN WITH A SPECIFIC FOCUS ON SCHOLAR TRANSPORT
Pretoria–Members of the media are invited to join the Minister of Transport, Ms. Barbara Creecy, on a back-to-school campaign at the Bapong Weighbridge and Rustenburg Vehicle Testing Station in the North West Province.
10 December 2025
MEC MORWENG CONCERNED ABOUT BLATANT DISREGARD OF BASIC TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
Mahikeng–The MEC responsible for the North West Department for Community Safety and Transport Management, Wessels Morweng is concerned about the blatant disregard of basic traffic regulations by road users.
09 December 2025
GBVF campaigns aim to prevent the perpetuation of abuse
Wolmaransstad–The Department of Community Safety and Transport Management is at the height of implementation and roll out of the Prevention of Gender Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) Against Vulnerable Groups.
27 November 2025
DCSTM Hosts 3rd Quarter Provincial Transport Forum
Wolmaransstad–Dr Kenneth Kaunda District – The Department of Community Safety and Transport Management (DCSTM) recently hosted a Provincial Transport Forum in Maquassi Hills Local Municipality. The forum brought together stakeholders from the three spheres of government and transport sector to share updates and discuss challenges.
27 November 2025
Mountain View community encouraged to denounce actions of GBVF.
Kgomotso–The Department of Community Safety and Transport Management, throughout the period of 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children is embarking on the Prevention Against Gender Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) Campaigns Against Vulnerable Groups.
25 November 2025
DCSTM rallies stakeholders under banner of GBVF
Manamakgotheng–The Department of Community Safety and Transport Management, in collaboration with allied stakeholders in the Justice, Crime Prevention and Security (JCPS) cluster, officially launched what would be a series of anti Gender Based Vilolence and Femicide (GBVF) campaigns across the North West Province. This is done to include community participation in the fight against GBVF alongside state entities.
13 November 2025
MEC WESSELS MORWENG REMARKS AT THE SANSBOC ELECTIVE CONFERENCE
Klerksdorp–The MEC for North West Department for Community Safety and Transport Management, Wessels Morweng says the safety of the learners will not under any circumstances be compromised. MEC Morweng was addressing the Provincial elective conference of the South African National Small Bus Operators Council, (SANSBOC) held in Klerksdorp.
13 October 2025
MEC Morweng encourage students to follow careers in the transport industry
Vanderbijlpark–MEC for Community Safety and Transport Management Wessels Morweng encouraged students to follow careers in the transport industries as there are many opportinities in that sector.
10 October 2025
MEC Morweng applauds team North West at the Road Safety Competitions.
Pretoria–The North West Department of Community Safety and Transport Management MEC, Wessels Morweng congratulates learners who represented the province at the Road Safety Debate and Participatory Education Techniques (PET) competition.
08 October 2025
THE 20th National Employee Wellness Sports and Recreation 2025 NEWSRC25
Rustenburg–The Department of Community Safety and Transport Management, alongside The Department of Public Works and Roads have jointly kick started the 2025 NEWSRC Tournament at Olympia Stadium in Rusternburg.
01 October 2025
MEDIA BRIEFING BY MEC WM MORWENG ON THE RESUMPTION OF THE COMMUTER TRANSPORT SERVICE IN NGAKA MODIRI MOLEMA DISTRICT
Mahikeng–We have convened here today to announce the resumption of commuter transport services in the Ngaka Modiri Molema District. The previous operator’s contract was terminated due to repeated violations of the Service Level Agreement (SLA).
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