News and Speeches Archive
Safety plan needed for off-duty officers
27 November 2019The Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, condemns in the strongest terms the shooting of a 42-year-old off-duty detective, Sergeant Thanduxolo Wiseman Stuma, in Delft South this morning. Minister Fritz calls on SAPS in the Western Cape to... Read More
WC: Statement - Cheques handed out to NSRI and Lifesaving SA
26 November 2019Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell Read More
Decline in forensic DNA sampling threatens safety
26 November 2019On 13 November 2019, the National Assembly’s Portfolio Committee on Police were briefed by the National Forensic Oversight and Ethics Board (DNA Board) on their 2018/19 Annual Report. Read More
DCAS and partners invest in after-school space
26 November 2019Five after-school practitioners from the Western Cape are set to travel to the United States for training and workshops as part of a programme run by the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) and its partners. Read More
DCAS Initiation Coordination Programme expected to boost safety of initiates
25 November 2019The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) launched its annual Initiation Coordination Programme on Friday, 22 November 2019. Read More
We need to go beyond 16 Days of Activism
25 November 2019Letter by Minister Albert Fritz This year has shown us, through numerous gruesome attacks on women and children, and the robust fightback against it, that there is a need to go ‘Beyond 16 Days of Activism’. Read More
Greater Retreat human settlements project to deliver 5000 housing opportunities
25 November 2019Western Cape Human Settlements Minister, Tertuis Simmers says the Greater Retreat Housing Project will deliver approximately 5 000 housing opportunities for those in the Southern Suburbs. Read More
Minister Fernandez hails Graduation of 206 Women from Chrysalis Academy
23 November 2019On Saturday, 23 November 2019, 206 young women, who hail from every corner of the province, graduated from Chrysalis Academy, Read More
Keeping your home and children safe over the festive break
22 November 2019For many of us, the festive break is a time to relax and spend our well-deserved break with family and loved ones. Unfortunately, the festive season is also a period where there are an increased number of housebreakings, interpersonal violence and... Read More
Speech by Minister Fernandez at the Chrysalis Graduation
22 November 2019Good morning everyone Ladies and Gentlemen, Read More
President’s Youth Empowerment Awards: THEME: ‘Going above and beyond’
22 November 2019Programme Director Ms. Adele Latchman, Mr Jaco Maree, Anton Paterson from Nedbank, the Senior Management All Trustees seated today, and my colleague from the City of Cape Town, Cllr/Dr. Zahid Badroodien. Read More
Media Statement: Minister Marais assures WCG is Summer Initiation Season Ready
22 November 2019Today marks the official start of the summer initiation season whose duration is from the 1 November 2019 till the 31 January 2020. Read More
Drone Users Conference 2019
21 November 2019The Western Cape Department of Agriculture in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme-GEF5 Sustainable Land Management project, the Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) and Department of Environment, Fisheries and Forestry (DEFF)... Read More
Producer-Farmer Register (PFR)
21 November 2019WHAT IS THE PRODUCER/FARMER REGISTER (PFR)? Read More
Housing demand database drive rounds off in Central Karoo
21 November 2019The Western Cape Department of Human Settlements will conclude its Housing Demand Database Drive in the Central Karoo District, covering the Laingsburg and Beaufort West municipal areas, on Saturday 30 November 2019. . Read More
Be ballsy and get checked for prostate and testicular cancer
21 November 2019By doing the #FafChallenge during November and going for a screening for testicular cancer, our Springbok Rugby World Cup Champions are highlighting how important it is for men of all ages to go for regular health check-ups. Read More
Western Cape launches Producer-Farmer Register
21 November 2019Today, I launched the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) Western Cape’s Producer/Farmer Register (PFR) at the Western Cape Department’s Research Farm, Langgewens, outside Malmesbury. Read More
Minister Marais to brief media on WCG's Summer Initiation Season Readiness
21 November 2019MEDIA ALERT: MINISTER MARAIS TO BRIEF MEDIA ON WCG'S SUMMER INITATION SEASON READINESS Read More
Minister condemns killing of CATA Chairperson
20 November 2019Minister of Transport and Public Works, Bonginkosi Madikizela, has strongly condemned the callous murder of the chairman of the Bellville CATA Taxi Association. Read More
Progress on R102 and DR1578 roadworks and year-end traffic arrangements
20 November 2019The roadworks contractor is currently working in many areas between Monte Christo and Great Brak River on the R102 and on the DR1578 between Tergniet and the Freimersheim Road intersection to ensure that roads are open for the year-end holiday. Read More
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