Western Cape Mobility Department

The Western Cape Mobility Department (WCMD) is the department of the Western Cape Government responsible for the development of the transport system in the Western Cape province of South Africa.

A functioning, safe, reliable, competitive and affordable system of mobility lies at the heart of economic growth, social transformation, job creation, well-being and safety for the province and is a fundamental part of dignity for the citizens of the Western Cape province.

Vision

Mobility as a connector of people, goods, and institutions.

Mission

Leverage public and private partnerships to unleash the Western Cape’s economic potential by developing a safe, dignified, and fit-for-purpose transport system which provides transformative access to opportunities for the citizens of the province.
Values

The core values applicable to the Western Cape Government were confirmed as follows: “Caring, Competence, Accountability, Integrity, Responsiveness and Innovation”.

These values are all underpinned by the concept of teamwork and apply to the Department as well as to all provincial employees.

Reporting Entities

Office Bearers/Management

MEC:Isaac Sileku (Minister) (Democratic Alliance)
Head of Department:Marissa Moore
CFO:Riaan Wiggill (Director: Fleet Finance)
Deputy Directors General:n/a
Chief Directors:– Yasir Ahmed (Government Motor Transport)
– Francois De Wet (Management Support Services)
– Godfrey Reed (Mobility Regulation)
– Deidre Ribbonnaar (Mobility Delivery and Integration)
– Willie van der Merwe (Acting: Traffic Management)
Directors:– Melvin Arendse (Land Transport Safety Project Office)
– Randal Barreiro (Transport Administration and Licensing)
– Kenneth Booysen (Strategic and Operational Management Support)
– Mario Brown (Policies, Research and Systems)
– Recardo Collins (Land Transport Contracts Bus and Client Services)
– Reneal Davids (Acting: Financial Management)
– Abdoesalaam Isaacs (Provincial Transport Registration)
– Anthonie Janse Van Rensburg (Fleet Services)
– Donald Lakey (Traffic Training and Development)
– Bernie Macmahon (Operator Licensing and Permits)
– Gamza Martin (Land Transport Development Systems and Freight, Rail and Non Motorised Transport)
– Fezile Mbambo (Land Transport Integration and Oversight Taxi Services)
– Vuyolwethu Njalo (Head of Ministry)
– Farrel Payne (Traffic Law Enforcement)
– Godfrey Reed
– Nina September (Acting: Road Safety Management)
– Mark Skriker (Acting: Operating Licence Adjudication)
– Willie van der Merwe (Traffic Management)
Senior Management:n/a
Communications Officers:– Muneera Allie (Head: Communication)
– Hugo Geldenhuys (Spokesperson: MEC)

Contact Details

The contact details of the Western Cape Mobility Department are listed in the table below.

Physical Address:27 Wale Street, Cape Town, 8000
Postal Address:Private Bag X9083, Cape Town, 8000
Telephone:0860 142 142
Emails:service@westerncape.gov.za (For General Enquiries)
tal.clientservices@westerncape.gov.za (For mobility administration-related enquiries)
hod.mobility@westerncape.gov.za (Head of Department)
ministry.mobility@westerncape.gov.za (Ministry of Mobility)
mobility@westerncape.gov.za
Website:www.westerncape.gov.za/mobility