News and Speeches for Western Cape Government
Premier’s 22nd Energy Digicon examines state of Western Cape power grid
24 August 2023Media Release: Premier’s 22nd Energy Digicon examines state of Eskom’s transmission grid in the Western Cape Mr Lester Geldenhuis, Chief Engineer at Eskom in the Western Cape, was Premier Alan Winde’s guest at his 22nd Energy Digicon. Read More
Western Cape First Home Finance beneficiaries receive their brand-new houses
23 August 2023Today, the provincial Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, alongside Mayoral Committee Member (MMC), James Vos, handed over house keys to 10 beneficiaries at the Our Pride housing project, in Eerste River. Read More
Gender equity and reconciliation
23 August 2023A two-day workshop on gender equity and reconciliation at the Chrysalis Academy in Tokai hosted by the international NPO, Gender Equity and Reconciliation International (GERI), brought together local NPO Genderworks, the Chrysalis Academy and the pro Read More
We mourn the passing of a rugby great, Theuns Stofberg
23 August 2023It is with great sadness that the Western Cape Government heard of the passing of former rugby player, Theuns Stofberg, this morning. Read More
New professional domestic women’s cricket league big step in women’s sport
23 August 2023The Western Cape Government welcomes the announcement of a new professional domestic women’s cricket league by Cricket South Africa on Tuesday. Read More
Western Cape Government Cabinet adopts position statement on Karpowership
23 August 2023Joint Media Release: Western Cape Government Cabinet adopts position statement on Karpowership Read More
Unpack Western Cape 1st Quarter Crime Statistics
22 August 2023Premier Winde, Minister Allen and Provincial SAPS Commissioner LT GEN Patekile to unpack Western Cape 1st Quarter Crime Stats. Read More
Tygerberg Hospital and Project Flamingo catch-up surgery provides hope
22 August 2023Tygerberg Hospital and Project Flamingo catch-up surgery provides hope to 14 women living with breast cancer Read More
Western Cape contributes 22% to farm employment in SA but AGOA remains a threat
22 August 2023“Agriculture in the Western Cape continues to create jobs in a tough environment,” said Western Cape Provincial Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer. Read More
Inter-provincial team leads mission for proposed World Heritage site
22 August 2023The National Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment, in collaboration with the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) and Heritage Western Cape, KZN Amafa and Research Institu Read More
Minibus Taxi Task Team reconvenes with forward momentum
22 August 2023Joint Media Release by Western Cape Government, SANTACO-WC and City of Cape Town Minibus Taxi Task Team reconvenes with forward momentum Read More
WCG partners with private sector for ‘Day of 1000 Opportunities’ for youth
22 August 2023Premier Alan Winde and Provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, Mireille Wenger, attended a ‘Day of 1000 opportunities’ recruitment drive, at the Athlone Stadium, in Cape Town, yesterday. Read More
Nearly 1700 new homeowners benefit through the Ministerial housing programme
21 August 2023The Ministerial Projects initiated by Tertuis Simmers, the Provincial Minister of the former Department of Human Settlements (now the Department of Infrastructure), have achieved a significant milestone with the successful delivery of homes to... Read More
Minister of Infrastructure Simmers to handover First Home Finance Houses (FLISP)
21 August 2023Tomorrow, at the Our Pride housing project in Eerste River, the provincial Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, will hand over brand-new homes to first-time homeowners. Read More
Crime stats reveal another decrease in Western Cape murder rate
18 August 2023Joint statement: Premier Alan Winde and Provincial Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen Crime stats reveal another decrease in Western Cape murder rate Read More
Applications closing soon for Traffic Students at Gene Louw Traffic College
17 August 2023Media release by Ricardo Mackenzie, Western Cape Minister of Mobility Read More
Opportunity to make Taxi Agreement an order of Court
17 August 2023WCG, City welcome opportunity to make Taxi Agreement an order of Court Joint media release by City of Cape Town and Western Cape Government Read More
Premier's 21st Energy Digicon looks at potential of AI in energy space
17 August 2023Media Release: Premier Winde’s 21st Energy Digicon looks at potential of Artificial Intelligence in helping to alleviate the energy crisis Read More
WCG welcomes Amazon Web Services R15.6 bn investment and Skills Centre opening
17 August 2023The Western Cape Government (WCG) welcomes the official opening of Amazon Web Services (AWS) first international AWS Skills Centre in Cape Town, as well as the planned investment of R46 billion by AWS Africa (Cape Town) Region between 2018 and 2029... Read More
We mourn the passing of a legend of dance – Johaar Mosaval
16 August 2023The Western Cape Government is greatly saddened to hear of the passing of a remarkable man in the arts – Johaar Mosaval. Read More
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