The Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, will this morning convene a meeting with driving schools in Koedoespoort, City of Tshwane, to strengthen engagement with the industry and address operational challenges affecting Driving Licence Testing Centres (DLTCs).
The meeting will also unpack new regulatory obligations under the National Road Traffic Amendment Act, 2024 (Act 8 of 2024), and discuss proposed amendments to the Gauteng Road Traffic Act, 1997 (Act 10 of 1997).
The engagement will provide a platform for open dialogue between the Department and industry stakeholders, with the MEC providing leadership and directives on the driving school registration and grading process.
The meeting will further outline the Department’s draft policies on driving school and instructor registration, the proposed driving school business account, and the code of conduct for driving schools.
Media is invited and details are as follows:
Date: Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Time: 10h00
Venue: Koedoespoort Regional Office, City of Tshwane
Members of the media are requested to confirm their attendance with Mr King Mthombeni on 071 400 0915.
Enquiries:
Ms Melitah Madiba
Department’s Head of Communications
Cell: 073 644 9935
Mr Lesiba Mpya
MEC’s Spokesperson
Cell: 078 450 9841
E-mail: pressoffice.gpdrt@gauteng.gov.za
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