News and Media Title Filter by type Filter By Published Date From To News Western Cape Police Ombudsman marks more than a decade of independent police oversight as new Ombudsman is appointed More than a decade ago, the Western Cape Government established South Africa’s first and, to date, only provincial Police Ombudsman. The... Read more Media release Skeur Hom Dance Battle opens pathways for young Cape Flats talent The energy, creativity, and talent of Mitchells Plain took centre stage on Thursday evening, 5 November 2026, as 18 finalists battled for a... Read more News Western Cape seniors fly the provincial flag high at Golden Games A total of 92 older persons from across the Western Cape proudly represented the province at the 2026 National Active Ageing Programme... Read more Health and Wellness Stronger communities start with listening and working together For a parent seeking support for their child, an older person needing care, or a family facing difficult circumstances, what matters most is... Read more Economy and financial matters Western Cape records yet another decrease in unemployment rate The Western Cape’s job creation efforts continue to show encouraging results. The latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) data for the... Read more Media release Freedom of expression does not end a teacher's duty of trust Statement by Minister Jaco Londt, Minister of Education Western Cape The suggestion recently that the Western Cape Education Department is... Read more News Minister Marais welcomes arrest in murder case of former Knysna Executive Mayor Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, has welcomed the arrest of a suspect in connection with the... Read more News Minister Bredell congratulates elected parties and calls for focus on serving communities Western Cape Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell, has congratulated all political... Read more Agriculture From general worker to Provincial Champion: Raymond Weels crowned 2026 Western Cape Prestige Agri Awards Winner A journey that began nearly three decades ago as a general worker has culminated in the Western Cape’s highest recognition for agricultural... Read more Environment Invitation for public comment: Draft Western Cape Spatial Development Framework (WCSDF 2035) Invitation for public comment: Draft Western Cape Spatial Development Framework (WCSDF 2035) In terms of Section 4(1) of the Western Cape... Read more Health and Wellness Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness launches innovative 3D spinal brace service to improve patient care The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is leading the charge in digital innovative products to improve the lives of patients... Read more Media release NSC exams reach halfway mark Statement by Minister Jaco Londt, Minister of Education Western Cape We have reached the halfway mark of the November 2026 National Senior... Read more Load More
