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News and Speeches for Department of the Premier

Premier Winde & Minister Mitchell urge immediate action by National Government

31 May 2022

Media release: Premier Winde and Minister Mitchell urge immediate action by National Government on escalating fuel price Statement by the Premier of the Western Cape, Alan Winde: Read More

Premier Winde welcomes 80% milestone in households counted by StatsSA in WC

27 May 2022

Media release: Premier Winde welcomes 80% milestone in households counted by StatsSA in WC; encourages residents to get counted ahead of 31 May deadline. Read More

Western Cape Government launches Safety Dashboard

26 May 2022

Joint Media Release: Western Cape Government launches Safety Dashboard providing real-time data to provincial safety stakeholders Read More

Western Cape Government to launch province’s first-of-a-kind Safety Dashboard

24 May 2022

Media Alert by Premier Winde: Western Cape Government to launch province’s first-of-a-kind Safety Dashboard – bolstering both violence prevention and crime-fighting efforts. Read More

Premier Winde calls on residents to donate blood

17 May 2022

Media release by Premier Winde: With just 1-day’s supply left at the WC Blood Service, Premier Winde calls on residents to donate blood. Read More

Changes to the provincial cabinet coming into effect today

16 May 2022

Media release by Premier Alan Winde on changes to the provincial cabinet coming into effect today The Premier of the Western Cape, Alan Winde, today warmly welcomed the coming into effect of the final changes to his provincial cabinet which he... Read More

Western Cape Government welcomes launch of LEAP Reaction Unit

13 May 2022

Joint Media Release by Premier Winde and Minister Allen: Western Cape Government welcomes launch of LEAP Reaction Unit Read More

Premier Winde welcomes extension of 2022 Census Count to 31 May

13 May 2022

Media release: Premier Winde welcomes extension of 2022 Census Count to 31 May, urges residents to get counted so that the Western Cape gets its fair share Read More

WC Government & the Free State of Bavaria commit to closer cooperation

12 May 2022

Joint Statement: Western Cape Government and the Free State of Bavaria commit to closer cooperation on a just energy transition and green hydrogen   Read More

Premier Winde & Minister Schäfer launch new R36 million facility

9 May 2022

[Joint media release] Premier Winde & Minister Schäfer launch new R36 million facility providing skills education opportunities for Struisbaai youth. Read More

Current census count disaster could mean 1615 fewer doctors & 9 300 teachers

5 May 2022

Media release by Premier Alan Winde: Current census count disaster could mean 1615 fewer doctors or 5981 fewer nurses, and 9 300 fewer teachers. Read More

Western Cape Government to sign R20 million broadband agreement

29 April 2022

Joint Media Alert: Western Cape Government, U.S. Consulate General and U.S. Trade and Development Agency to sign R20 million broadband agreement Read More

#LetsMakeItCount - Premier Winde calls on residents to get counted without delay

28 April 2022

Media Release: #LetsMakeItCount - With just 16 days left, Premier Winde calls on residents to get counted without delay. Read More

Premier Winde sounds alarm on low census count in the Western Cape

26 April 2022

Media release: Premier Winde sounds alarm on low census count in the Western Cape, which will impact residents directly for years to come. 26 April 2022 Read More

Premier Alan Winde on changes to the Western Cape Provincial Cabinet

22 April 2022

Media release by Premier Alan Winde on changes to the Western Cape Provincial Cabinet When I was elected as Premier in 2019, it was unthinkable that within less than a year, we would all face a challenge the size and severity of the COVID-19... Read More

Joint media release by Premier Alan Winde and Minister Schäfer

21 April 2022

Joint media release by Premier Alan Winde and Provincial Minister of Education, Debbie Schäfer 21 April 2022 Read More

Premier Winde & Minister Simmers visit Langa following devastating fire

20 April 2022

Media release: Premier Winde & Minister Simmers visit Langa following devastating fire    Read More

Western Cape Government does not support Draft Health Regulations

14 April 2022

Media release by Premier Alan Winde and Provincial Minister Dr Nomafrench Mbombo: Western Cape Government does not support Read More

We have put clear deadlines in place to push forward with SOPA commitments

7 April 2022

Media Release by Premier Winde: The Western Cape Government has put clear deadlines in place to push forward with our bold State of the Province Address’ commitments Read More

Premier Winde celebrates end of the National State of Disaster

4 April 2022

Media release: Premier Winde celebrates end of the National State of Disaster Read More

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