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Minister Sileku welcomes updated PRASA Western Cape train timetables

Western Cape Minister of Mobility, Isaac Sileku, has welcomed PRASA Western Cape's updated train timetables, which came into effect on...

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Expanding the Western Cape Government’s digital footprint: Premier Winde officially opens Western Cape Government Rheenendal eCentre

On Wednesday, 10 June 2026, Premier Alan Winde officially opened the Western Cape Government’s eCentre in the Rheenendal area, in the...

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Update on rockfall repairs and road closures along the R328 near Oudtshoorn

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers The Western Cape Government continues to prioritise the safety of...

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Western Cape opens new R48.7 million Hornlee Clinic to meet growing healthcare needs

Residents of Hornlee, Knysna and surrounding communities will soon begin accessing services at the new Hornlee Clinic, as the Western Cape...

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Western Cape road closures due to storm

11 June 2026 at 12 pm Overberg District West Coast District Cape Winelands District Central Karoo District Garden Route District 10 June...

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Minister Sileku takes a ride on new GO GEORGE Route 11 and meets commuters

Western Cape Minister of Mobility, Isaac Sileku, travelled on GO GEORGE's new Route 11 between Thembalethu and the Garden Route Mall this...

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From YeBoneer to YeBo Academy Manager

How Sihle Ma-Awu’s YearBeyond Journey Came Full Circle When Sihle Ma-Awu joined YearBeyond in 2018 as a YeBoneer, he was searching for...

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Western Cape still leads on jobs, with the strongest business confidence in SA

Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, has responded to a parliamentary question from Member...

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Western Cape Government continues to monitor severe weather conditions in the Central Karoo and Garden Route

The Western Cape Government continues to closely monitor the impact of the severe weather system affecting parts of the province, with...

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Western Cape maintains strong 2024/25 municipal audit performance​

The Western Cape Government (WCG) welcomes the 2024/25 municipal audit outcomes confirming that 25 of the province’s 30 municipalities...

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Premier and Western Cape Government Cabinet strongly condemn xenophobic violence

The Western Cape Government Cabinet has condemned, in the strongest possible terms, all acts of violence, intimidation, or lawlessness...

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Schools in the Eden and Central Karoo Education District will be closed on Wednesday, 3 June 2026, and Thursday, 4 June 2026

2 June 2026 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape In the interests of learner and teacher safety, and...

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