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CDWP Policy roadshow draws strong attendance in Cape Winelands District

Today, the Department of Public Service and Administration, in collaboration with the Community Development Workers Programme (CDWP) in the...

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Don’t wait! Check your admissions login and contact details

22 May 2025 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape The on-time admissions window for Grade R, 1 or 8 in...

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National Budget 2025: Western Cape Government welcomes additional funding allocated to provinces for health and education

The Western Cape Government (WCG) cautiously welcomes the tabling of the Budget by Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana and in particular...

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Department of Infrastructure's Community Matters radio show and podcast

The Department of Infrastructure (DOI) piloted the Community Matters radio show on various community radio stations in the Western Cape on...

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Minister Simmers presents New Provincial Roads Delivery Model for West Coast District Municipality

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers Western Cape Government Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis...

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Premier welcomes agreement to save jobs at Langeberg and Ashton Food cannery

Premier Alan Winde welcomes the agreement that will save the jobs of thousands of employees at the Langeberg and Ashton Food (LAF) cannery...

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Celebrating International Museum Day

Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Ricardo Mackenzie, joins the global community in celebrating International Museum Day...

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Minister Simmers opens rehabilitated Divisional Road 1688 (the old ‘Sementpad’) between Calitzdorp and Oudtshoorn

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers Provincial Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, today...

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Notice of road closures due roadworks on Maalgate Bridge (R102)

Due to roadworks on Maalgate Bridge, the R102 roadway will be closed on Saturday 24 May 2025 from 8am till 6pm. Motorists may use the N2 as...

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Premier chairs special Premier’s Coordinating Forum to provide clarity on Western Cape budget process

Premier Alan Winde chaired a special Premier’s Coordinating Forum (PCF) on Wednesday, 14 May 2025, to provide clarity to the province’s...

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The Western Cape Government mourns the loss of Cornal Hendricks

The Western Cape Government mourns the sudden passing of Cornal Hendricks, former Springbok and Bulls rugby player, who died on 14 May 2025...

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Premier Winde and Minister Simmers officially open Robinson Pass, Garden Route

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers On 15 May 2025, during the Western Cape Premier’s Cycle Tour in...

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