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Debate on Vote 10: Infrastructure – Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill

Honourable Speaker, Premier Winde, Fellow Ministers Honourable Members, Guests, Firstly, I would like to thank Minister Baartman for tabling...

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Cloetesville, Kayamandi set to benefit from new Stellenbosch Municipality Peace Officer Graduates

The Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, proudly celebrated the graduation of 19 new Peace...

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DCAS salutes Western Cape athletes attending the Summer National School Sport Championships

Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Ricardo Mackenzie, has passed on his support and best wishes to the learners of Team...

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Western Cape Department of Social Development Adjustment Budget: Scaling up social services for the vulnerable

On 11 December 2025 Western Cape Minister of Social Development Jaco Londt tabled the Western Cape Department of Social Development’s 2025...

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Department of Social Development Appropriation Bill – Vote 7 - Budget Speech

Honorable Speaker Honorable Premier and Cabinet colleagues, Honorable Members of the Provincial Legislature, Members of the media and public...

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Western Cape Mobility Department welcomes court ruling to protect commuters and restore stability in the mini-bus taxi industry

The Western Cape Mobility Department welcomes the Western Cape High Court’s decision on 10 December in the matter between the Provincial...

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Growth is the key to dignity, safety, and prosperity

Speech by Deidré Baartman Western Cape Minister of Finance Second Reading Debate on the Adjustment Estimates, 2025/26 Opening Remarks...

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Debate on Vote 5: Education Adjustment Budget | 11 December 2025

11 December 2025 – Speech by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape Yesterday, schools closed for learners, bringing to...

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Historic Milestone: First black-owned wine cellar opens in South Africa

The Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, this week celebrated a landmark achievement in...

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Scam targeting teachers

10 December 2025 – Statement by Bronagh Hammond, Director of Communication, Western Cape Education Department The Western Cape Education...

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DSD strengthens GBV programmes as 16 Days draws to a close

The 16 Days of No Violence Against Women and Children campaign may have concluded, but the Western Cape Government (WCG) continues with its...

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Western Cape health marks 40,000 patient milestone in GBV intervention programme

Since its inception, the Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Intervention Programme has screened 40,000 patients to intervene early in domestic...

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