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JB Marks Municipality Wraps Up Transport Month with AARTO Rollout and Road Safety Awareness Campaigns
As Transport Month 2025 draws to a close, the JB Marks Local Municipality’s Department of Community Safety, Roads and Transport Management continues to strengthen its commitment to road safety, education, and responsible driving. In partnership with the South African Police Service (SAPS), Blue Ribbon, and the Road Accident Fund (RAF), the municipality successfully launched a series of Drinking and Driving/Walking Awareness Campaigns across Potchefstroom and Ventersdorp, foll

Karen Scheepers
2 days ago2 min read


AARTO Rollout Awareness Event Takes Place Today in Potchefstroom to Conclude Transport Month 2025
The JB Marks Local Municipality’s Department of Community Safety, Roads and Transport Management is hosting the AARTO Rollout Awareness event today, Friday, 31 October 2025 , at Trimpark, Potchefstroom , starting at 09h00 . This important session marks the final activity of Transport Month 2025 and invites motorists, public transport operators, and community members to come together in learning about the implementation of the new Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffi

Karen Scheepers
5 days ago2 min read


Storm Damage and Community Action in Klerksdorp and Matlosana
Jouberton power outage and voluntary pothole repairs highlight twin challenges of infrastructure and service delivery Over the past weekend in the City of Matlosana region and neighbouring Klerksdorp township of Alabama, two parallel stories emerged that speak to both community resilience and ongoing infrastructure stress. First, a storm damaged a flood-light at a local garage and left parts of Jouberton without electricity. Second, residents in Alabama took it upon themselve

Karen Scheepers
Oct 272 min read


Women in Law Enforcement Lead Successful Roadblock Operation on the N12
A large-scale law enforcement operation was recently conducted on the N12 border between Gauteng and the North West Province . The...

Karen Scheepers
Sep 12 min read


Matlosana Law Enforcement Hosts Roadblock to Promote Safety and Honour Women’s Month
On Friday, 15 August 2025, the City of Matlosana’s law enforcement team, in partnership with the Department of Public Safety, the South...

Karen Scheepers
Aug 182 min read


Stop. Yield. Obey: Why Traffic Rules Still Matter at Every Intersection
Some rules are so simple, they should be second nature, like stopping at a stop sign, obeying a red light, or yielding at a traffic...

Karen Scheepers
May 284 min read


New Road Rules Rolling Out in July 2025: What South African Drivers Need to Know
South African authorities are ushering in sweeping road regulation changes effective July 2025, aimed at curbing the carnage on the...

Karen Scheepers
May 1310 min read
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