News and Speeches Archive
Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development
31 October 2017WC Water Update The average level for dams across the Western Cape for the week starting 30 October is 36.3% (2016: 61%). Read More
Saying Goodbye
31 October 2017Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services said goodbye to four members with between 32 and 44 years’ service at a ceremony in Cape Town on 24 October 2017. Read More
Diep River Child Abuse: Department investigating matter & caring for child
31 October 2017The Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) has referred allegations of sexual abuse of a 5-year old Diep River girl, to the South African Police Services (SAPS). Read More
Western Cape Government to brief media on census findings and response
31 October 2017The findings of a province-wide census of the social and economic status of agricultural employees will be released this week. Alan Winde, Minister of Economic Opportunities, will discuss the findings at a media briefing on Thursday. Read More
Statement by Minister Dan Plato - Western Cape Government stand united
30 October 2017Statement by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety Western Cape Government stand united with farming communities Date: 29 October 2017 Release: Immediate Read More
The Cape Water Crisis – FAQs and honest answers
30 October 2017Premier Zille answers the most frequently asked questions about the Cape water crisis. Read More
African Horse Sickness Vaccination Season Ends Tomorrow
30 October 2017The African Horse Sickness vaccination season ends tomorrow. Read More
Five killed on Western Cape roads
30 October 2017A preliminary report from Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services indicates that five people died on the province’s roads over the weekend. Read More
Participants bring their A-Game to Metro Better Together Games
30 October 2017The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) hosted the last of a series of Better Together games in the Cape Metropole on 27 October 2017 at the Blue Downs Stadium. Read More
African Horse Sickness vaccination season ends tomorrow
30 October 2017The African Horse Sickness vaccination season ends tomorrow. Tomorrow (31 October 2017), the AHS vaccination season within the AHS controlled area in the Western Cape comes to an end. Read More
Grabouw school gets new junior traffic training centre
27 October 2017The Department of Transport of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) and Theewaterskloof Municipality are confident that the new junior traffic training centre at the Kathleen Murray Primary School in Grabouw will help to reduce ch Read More
Curbing gang violence requires a 'whole of society approach'
27 October 2017Recently there has been an increase in violence in communities within Cape Town as a result of ongoing gang warfare. This has had a direct impact on our schools. Read More
MEDIA ALERT: Weekend Safety Diary
27 October 2017MEDIA ALERT: Weekend Safety Diary – Minister Plato takes youth outreach to Hangberg, meets religious leaders in Marikana and joins AfriForum for a press briefing on farm murders Read More
Diep River Child Abuse: Department intervenes in alleged child sexual exploitati
27 October 2017Child Protection social workers from the Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) have acted to place a 5 year old Diep River girl into temporary safe care. Read More
R 4 million maintenance plan at Clanwilliam Dam canals stem water losses
26 October 2017In the current drought conditions, a R4 million maintenance programme to bolster the Clanwilliam Dam canal system to stem unnecessary losses has resulted in a more sustainable water supply to the agriculture sector. Read More
Upgraded R304 million R399 Piketberg Road officially opened
26 October 2017Statement by Donald Grant, Ministers of Transport and Public Works Read More
DCAS Introduces Students To Library Core Business
25 October 2017On Friday, 20 October 2017, students from the University of the Western Cape (UWC), accompanied by their lecturer, visited the Western Cape Library Service. Read More
Low water consumption in award-winning Green Building
25 October 2017Earlier today (25 October 2017), Premier of the Western Cape Helen Zille and officials of the Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) conducted a site Read More
Judge Ian Farlam concludes mediation in minibus taxi dispute
25 October 2017Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Last week, retired Supreme Court of Appeals (SCA) Judge, Ian Farlam, concluded the two-week long mediation process which began immediately after his appointment on 2 October 2017. Read More
Minister Grant to officially open R304 million upgraded R399 Piketberg Road
25 October 2017Tomorrow, 26 October 2017, Minister of Transport and Public Works, Donald Grant, and Executive Mayor of the West Coast District Municipality, Alderman JH Cleophas, will officially open the newly upgraded R304.6 million Velddrif Read More
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