News and Speeches for Western Cape Government
Minister Marais wishes Springboks well ahead of Rugby World Cup final
27 October 2023Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport Anroux Marais has extended her best wishes to the Springbok rugby team ahead of the World Cup final against New Zealand. Read More
Operational successes for Swartland, Overstrand and Mossel Bay
26 October 2023Operational successes for Swartland, Overstrand and Mossel Bay K-9 and Rural Safety Units Read More
Premier's 28th Energy Digicon looks at virtual electricity wheeling
26 October 2023Media Release: Power to the people: virtual electricity wheeling to further open up South Africa’s energy market Read More
Strengthening community relationships is key to improving mental health
26 October 2023Strengthening community relationships is key to improving mental health and wellbeing for residents Read More
Western Cape Minister of Education David Maynier, and Wesgro unveil Edu Invest
26 October 2023Public-Private Partnership initiative aims to attract investment into education and establish the Western Cape as an innovation powerhouse. Read More
Minister Simmers issues title deeds to Hope Cape Town
25 October 2023Western Cape Department of Infrastructure and Hope Cape Town’s journey comes full circle with title deed handover and book donation Read More
Premier’s 28th Energy Digicon looks at Eskom’s wheeling framework
25 October 2023Media Alert: Premier’s 28th Energy Digicon looks at Eskom’s wheeling framework Electricity wheeling is gradually becoming more integral to South Africa’s efforts to end loadshedding. Read More
WC Government provides update on road closures and repairs following flooding
25 October 2023Joint Media Release: Western Cape Government provides update on road closures and repairs to road infrastructure damaged in Heritage weekend storms Read More
WC teacher announced as a Top 10 finalist for the 2023 Global Teacher Prize!
25 October 2023In an announcement by actor Stephen Fry in Paris, France, this afternoon, Dr Mariëtte Wheeler, a Life Sciences teacher at Protea Heights Academy, was nominated as one of the Top 10 finalists for the prestigious Global Teacher Prize! Read More
Western Cape Government is doing all it can to help young people find jobs
24 October 2023Media Release: The Western Cape Government is doing all it can to help young people find jobs Read More
WCG launches electricity wheeling toolkit for municipalities
24 October 2023The Provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers and the Provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities Mireille Wenger launched the Western Cape Govern Read More
Deon Lackay defies the odds: beats stroke and slims down!
24 October 2023This Stroke Awareness Week (25 October – 1 November), we are calling on all the residents of the Western Cape to make healthier choices to reduce their risk of having a stroke. One incredible survivor, Mr Deon Lackay of Pniel, describes recovery... Read More
Western Cape Government electricity wheeling toolkit for municipalities
23 October 2023On Monday 23 October, the Provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers will launch the Western Cape Government’s electricity wheeling toolkit for municipalities. Read More
Western Cape #ClassOf2023 in numbers
23 October 2023A total of 76 903 candidates will write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams in the Western Cape this year. Of these, 64 105 are full-time candidates, and 12 798 are part-time candidates. Read More
Western Cape prepares for record-breaking summer tourism season
23 October 2023The provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, Mireille Wenger, hosted her second annual ‘Summer Tourism Readiness Dialogue’ with key stakeholders from across the tourism and hospitality sector in the province. Read More
To eliminate cervical cancer one day, the key is vaccinating young girls
23 October 2023The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness supports ongoing efforts to eliminate cervical cancer as a public health threat one day. An effective way in which it does this is through improving access for young girls to human papillomavirus (... Read More
LEAP officers confiscate 28 firearms during September
23 October 2023The Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) officers have once again made their presence felt, when they removed illegal firearms from various communities. Between 4 September and 1 October 2023, LEAP officers confiscated 28 firearms. Read More
N7 weighbridge operation on road safety & freight logistics
23 October 2023On Tuesday, 24 October 2023, Premier of the Western Cape, Alan Winde, and Western Cape Minister of Mobility, Ricardo Mackenzie, will join an integrated operation targeting road safety and freight logistics. Read More
5th consecutive clean audit underlines DoHW’s good governance and quality
23 October 20235th consecutive clean audit underlines Department of Health and Wellness’s good governance and quality healthcare services Today, the Western Cape Department of Health Wellness tabled its Annual Report for the 2022/23 financial year. Read More
Provincial Sport Stars honoured by Minister Marais
22 October 2023On Saturday, 21 October 2023, the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, hosted the Provincial Sport Awards at the Cape Sun hotel. Read More
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