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Local governments are the engine rooms of a functioning province

Honourable Speaker, Local governments are the engine rooms of any functioning province. They maintain our sanitation services, and keep our...

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Cold and wet weather continues across the Western Cape

Anton Bredell, Western Cape Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning said the cold and wet weather is...

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Suppliers must update details on Central Supplier Database to stay active

The Department of Infrastructure requires all suppliers to submit updated proof of physical address and ensure that director/member...

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Western Cape Government welcomes agreement between CATA and CODETA

The Western Cape Government welcomes the agreement reached by the Cape Amalgamated Taxi Association (CATA) and the Cape Organisation for the...

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Thusong Outreach Programme brings government services to Knysna communities

The Thusong Outreach Programme, led by the Department of Local Government and its partners, is in full swing today in Knysna Municipality...

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Western Cape Government to process applications for metered and e-hailing taxi operating licences in the Metro

The Western Cape Government’s Provincial Regulatory Entity (PRE) will process new applications for operating licences for metered and e...

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Minister Simmers officially reopens Rondevlei Road

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, today...

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Good progress being made on Louis Fourie Road upgrade in Mossel Bay

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure (DOI) and its...

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DSD Provincial Youth Expo brings together future changemakers

On 16 June 2025, hundreds of young people celebrated Youth Day at the Western Cape Department of Social Development’s (DSD) Provincial Youth...

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A province that builds opportunity for our youth

Honourable Speaker, The 1976 generation, not only rejected the oppression and atrocities meted out by the apartheid regime, they also...

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Partnerships against crime: Premier hosts Business Against Crime at his safety digicon

This week, Premier Alan Winde hosted Mr Hubert Paulse, Business Against Crime South Africa (BACSA) Western Cape Chairperson, at his regular...

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Western Cape Government launches Phase 2 of Jobseeker Travel Voucher Programme

The Western Cape Government is proud to announce the launch of Phase 2 of the "Getting You to Work" Jobseeker Travel Voucher Programme...

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