News and Media Title Filter by type Filter By Published Date From To Health and Wellness Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Early Detection and Collaboration Save Lives October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and this year South Africa’s theme, “No One Should Face Breast Cancer Alone”, reminds us that... Read more Media release The final matric exams for the #ClassOf2025 begin tomorrow! 20 October 2025 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape The matric exams begin tomorrow, and we wish our... Read more Health and Wellness WCDHW reaffirms commitment to compassionate palliative care services A provincial event held at Stellenbosch University’s Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences on 17 October 2025 brought together... Read more Health and Wellness Honouring our heroes on National EMS Day Emergency Medical Services (EMS) professionals are often only visible in moments of crisis, flashing lights, urgent rescues and life-saving... Read more Media release Minister Sileku publishes notice of intent to extend extraordinary measures for another 30 days amid continued talks between taxi associations Western Cape Mobility Minister Isaac Sileku has published a notice of intent to extend the extraordinary measures to close mini-bus taxi... Read more Public safety Minister Marais condemns attack on police and destruction of state resources in Khayelitsha. Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety Anroux Marais has strongly condemned the violent attack on members of the... Read more Public safety Jobs and safety: essential pillars of sustained economic growth – Premier Winde engages with businesses and law enforcement community The Western Cape’s fast-growing population demands a stronger economy with many more jobs. This was the focus of Premier Alan Winde’s... Read more Built environment October Transport Month: Progress update on Contract C0964.02, Louis Fourie Road, Mossel Bay Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure (DOI) and its... Read more Public safety Minister Marais welcomes safer festive season operational plan Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, has welcomed the launch of the Safer Festive Season... Read more Media release Western Cape Mobility Department Showcases Digital Learner’s Licence Testing for Deaf Applicants The Western Cape Department of Mobility, in partnership with the Breede Valley Municipality and the National Institute for the Deaf (NID)... Read more Media release WCG Proud to Partner with Sanlam Cape Town Marathon for a Healthier, More Active Province The Western Cape Government (WCG) is proud to once again be a partner in the 2025 Cape Town Marathon - Africa’s only Abbott World Marathon... Read more Public safety Minister Anroux Marais strongly condemns triple murder in Imizamo Yethu, Hout Bay Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety Anroux Marais has strongly condemned the brutal killing of three men in... Read more Load More