News and Speeches for Western Cape Government
A third Western Cape restaurant makes it into global ranking
19 July 2022I am ecstatic that a third Western Cape restaurant, Fyn in Cape Town, has made it into the top 100 list of restaurants in the world for 2022, breaking into the top 50 category (37th position). Read More
Over 25 000 learners supported with safe activities during school holidays
18 July 2022The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport coordinated various programmes over the June/July school holidays to ensure youth could go to safe spaces to develop their skills and talents. Read More
Students and teachers pulled out all the stops during the holidays
18 July 2022Over 26 000 students gave up their holidays to participate in winter school programmes arranged by the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) and schools across the province. Read More
Minister Marais proud of Team WC's National School Sport Championship victory
18 July 2022It is with great pleasure that we congratulate our athletes, coaches and support staff who competed at the National School Sport Winter Championship and ended with a historic gold overall finish. Read More
Minister Fernandez and DSD Staff Support Care Home for Persons with Disabilities
18 July 2022On Mandela Day, 18 July 2022, the Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Sharna Fernandez in collaboration with staff from the Provincial Department of Social Development (DSD) generously handed over blankets, toiletries and several other... Read More
Minister Maynier to visit Boundary Primary School
18 July 2022On Tuesday, 19 July 2022, Western Cape Education Minister David Maynier will visit Boundary Primary School to welcome students back to class for the third term. Read More
Western Cape Department of Human Settlements contractor framework initiative
17 July 2022As a result of Covid-19, many of the smaller contractors which serviced the Western Cape Department of Human Settlements (WCDoHS) were forced to close their doors, leading to a drop in the number of SMME’s on the department’s supplier database. Read More
Don’t delay your health needs – your future is built on your health
15 July 2022Hospitalisations due to COVID-19 have decreased, ushering in a new era in which we can once again celebrate special moments with our loved ones, travel, return to work and grow our futures. It also means we have the opportunity now to catch up on... Read More
Western Cape Government excited at events sector roaring back to life
14 July 2022Media Release: The Western Cape Government is excited at local events sector roaring back to life again. Read More
Integration of security technologies is now the focus
13 July 2022Last week 6 July 2022, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer, chaired the Western Cape Read More
Nominations for 20th Cultural Affairs Awards now open
13 July 2022After a two year break, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport is excited to call on organisations and individuals to submit their nominations for the 20th edition of the Western Cape Cultural Affairs Awards. Read More
Rising risk of Foot-and-Mouth disease infection
13 July 2022Cases of Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) have been reported in the Read More
Restrictions in the movement of equids due to increase in AHS cases
13 July 2022Due to the dramatic increase in African Horse Sickness (AHS) cases in the AHS infect Read More
LEAP Officers arrest over 1400 between April and July
13 July 2022Between 4 April 2022 and 3 July 2022, Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) officers have been tackling crime head-on in the 14 police precincts where they are deployed. Read More
Minister Simmers officiates the Killarney Gardens Development Sod Turning
13 July 2022The Provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers was joined by City of Cape Town (CoCT) Mayco Member Malusi Booi, to officiate the ceremonial sod turning of the Killarney Gardens Mixed-Use Development. Read More
Western Cape DSD services remain operational amidst continuous load shedding
12 July 2022As it increasingly appears unlikely that Eskom will fix its constrained electricity system shortly, the Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) has had to implement contingency measures to ensure that social development services remain... Read More
The Department of Community Safety celebrates long service
12 July 2022Safety is everyone’s responsibility – but it starts with us! Read More
The Western Cape Government welcomes “lifeline” for cannery
12 July 2022Media release: The Western Cape Government welcomes “lifeline” for Langeberg & Ashton Foods plant. The Western Cape Government welcomes the extension of operations at Tiger Brands’ Langeberg & Ashton Foods (L&AF) plant. Read More
Construction of additional 100 new houses in Lutzville to commence
10 July 2022The Western Cape Department of Human Settlements is proud to announce that, it will soon start with the building work of an additional 100 housing opportunities in Lutzville, which are scheduled to be handed over to residents from the community this... Read More
The Western Cape Government is delivering despite national load shedding
7 July 2022Media release: The Western Cape Government is delivering for you, despite national load shedding. Read More
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