News and Media Title Filter by type Filter By Published Date From To Built environment Three hundred and sixty-two (362) West Coast families set to benefit from housing projects Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers The Bitterfontein Housing Project will benefit approximately 98... Read more Health and Wellness Western Cape steps up to close the gap and transform the AIDS response Under the global theme “Overcoming Disruption, Transforming the AIDS Response,” the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness marked... Read more Media release More national awards for Western Cape teachers and officials! 1 December 2025 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape Our Western Cape teachers and officials walked... Read more Built environment Minister Simmers to launch new housing project in Bitterfontein and hand over title deeds in Vredendal On Tuesday, 2 December 2025, Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers will officially launch the Bitterfontein housing... Read more Event Two-day Thusong Programme Forum Meeting: Strengthens service delivery across the Western Cape The Department of Local Government’s Directorate for Service Delivery Integration successfully convened the Thusong Provincial Forum (TPF)... Read more Public safety The crime stats are shocking – but they show exactly what the solution is too The crime statistics released today show that the Western Cape Government’s targeted safety and crime prevention programmes result in... Read more Media release Minister Maynier urges matrics to celebrate safely 27 November 2025 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape With the matric exam session completed, a number... Read more Media release Disability Rights Awareness Month: Safer crossings for Pioneer School learners completed Earlier this year, in June, the Western Cape Mobility Department (WCMD), in partnership with the Cape Winelands District Municipality (CWDM)... Read more Public safety Outcomes of Western Cape Cabinet meeting On Wednesday, 26 November 2025, Premier Alan Winde chaired a regular meeting of the Western Cape Government Cabinet. Western Cape SAPS... Read more Media release Western Cape records 24 drunk driving arrests in one week as festive season nears The Western Cape Mobility Department has issued a stern warning to motorists following an alarming 24 arrests for driving under the... Read more Media release Western Cape gears up for season of major festivals boosting tourism, culture and jobs The Western Cape Government is pleased to highlight an exciting line-up of major cultural and tourism events taking place across the... Read more Media release Matric exams run smoothly in the Western Cape 25 November 2025 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape The last of the matric exams will be written on... Read more Load More