News and Speeches Archive
WC disaster management agencies and other stakeholders remain on high alert
11 July 2024Media Release: Western Cape disaster management agencies and other stakeholders remain on high alert amid severe weather Read More
Rain predictions for Thursday upgraded to Level 8.
10 July 2024The Western Cape Government takes note of the South African Weather Service’s latest impact warning, which is a Level 8 warning for disruptive ra Read More
School closures on 11 July 2024
10 July 2024In the interests of learner and teacher safety, and after extensive consultation with the Provincial Disaster Risk Management Centre and the South African Weather Service (SAWS), a decision has been taken to close schools in certain districts in the... Read More
Condolences on passing of champion for equal participation in sport
10 July 2024Frank van der Horst, the former President of the South African Council on Sport (SACOS), sadly passed away on Monday, 8 July 2024. Read More
Premier provides update on severe weather lashing the Western Cape
10 July 2024Media Release: Premier provides update on severe weather lashing the Western Cape Read More
We mourn the passing of a football legend
10 July 2024It is with great sadness that the Western Cape Government has heard of the passing of Charles Jongbloed, a legend who was a true champion for football. Read More
Update on weather conditions and its effect on schools in the Western Cape
9 July 2024The Western Cape Education Department welcomes its learners, staff and teachers back to school today. Read More
Invitation to nominate members to hospital facility boards and clinic committees
9 July 2024Be the voice of your community! Want to make a difference as a voice for your community? Then you are invited to serve as a clinic committee / hospital board member and represent your health facility and community. Read More
Statement on LEAP successes for the month of June
9 July 2024Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, applauds the successes achieved by the Law Enforcement Advancement Programme (LEAP) in the month of June. Read More
Joint statement by Minister Anroux Marais and Alderman JP Smith
9 July 2024Joint statement by Anroux Marais, Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, and Alderman JP Smith, Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security in the City of Cape Town, on 08 July 2024. Read More
Minister Mackenzie congratulates Berg River Marathon’s oldest finisher
8 July 2024On Saturday, 6 July 2024, ‘Oom Jannie’ Malherbe, at the age of 84, successfully finished his 51st Berg River Canoe Marathon. He is now tied with the record holder for the most finishes, Giel van Deventer, who sadly passed away in 2022. Read More
Prepare for next cold front due to make landfall on Tuesday
8 July 2024The Provincial Disaster Management Centre (PDMC) received reports from the various Read More
Weather warnings remain on track for wind, snow, rain, storm surges and high
7 July 2024The Provincial Disaster Management Centre (PDMC) this morning received feedback after the first of several cold fronts made landfall early on Sunday. Several fronts are expected to impact the weather in the Western Cape until next week Friday, 12... Read More
A series of cold fronts hitting the province from Sunday until Friday next week
5 July 2024Western Cape Disaster Management Centre prepares for a series of cold fronts hitting the province from Sunday until Friday next week. Read More
Project update on the upgrading of Louis Fourie Road, Mossel Bay
5 July 2024The Department of Infrastructure (DOI) is hard at work upgrading a 2.75km portion of Louis Fourie Road in Mossel Bay between Beach Boulevard West and Garret Street. Read More
Minister I Meyer expresses condolences following the Porterville farmer killing
3 July 2024Dr Ivan Meyer, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, has expressed his deepest condolences to the family, friends and farming community of Porterville following the tragic passing of a farmer following an attack by... Read More
Notice of intersection closure at Louis Fourie Road and Beach Blvd West
3 July 2024The intersection at Louis Fourie Road and Beach Blvd West leading into Diaz Strand in Mossel Bay will be temporarily closed due to upgrading of this intersection. This seaside leg of the intersection will be closed between 8 July and 12 July 2024. Read More
Provincial Minister of Health and Wellness kicks off ‘Listening and Learning’
1 July 2024Provincial Minister of Health and Wellness kicks off ‘Listening and Learning’ programme of visits Read More
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