News and Media Title Filter by type Filter By Published Date From To Environment Western Cape Government Strengthens Financial Response to Severe Weather Damage On Wednesday, 12 August 2026, Premier Alan Winde chaired a meeting of the Western Cape Government Cabinet. Cabinet received an update on the... Read more Media release Province Strengthens Overstrand Fire and Rescue Capacity with R500.000 Hazmat Equipment. The Department of Local Government, through its Sub-Directorate, Fire and Rescue Services, has officially handed over hazardous materials... Read more Agriculture Minister Meyer welcomes inaugural annual citrus day as Celebration of South Africa’s Citrus Success Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, has welcomed the Citrus Growers Association's (CGA)... Read more Economy and financial matters Premier Winde and Minister Meyer welcome decrease in Western Cape unemployment rate The Western Cape Government welcomes the latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) data for the province, which shows that the region’s... Read more Media release Women in transport celebrated as Minister Sileku rides with PRASA train driver Western Cape Minister of Mobility, Isaac Sileku, recently spent about an hour in the driver’s cab with PRASA Western Cape train driver... Read more News Minister Marais condemns the killing of 11 people in three shooting incidents overnight Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, has strongly condemned the three separate shooting incidents... Read more Event Relive the Inaugural Western Cape Infrastructure Ministerial Roundtable On Thursday, 30 July 2026, the Western Cape Provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers successfully hosted the Inaugural Western... Read more News Swartberg Pass undergoing repairs and maintenance The Swartberg Pass is a vital link between Prince Albert and Oudtshoorn Its importance has increased following the closure of Meiringspoort... Read more Agriculture Western Cape launches Free Online Export Course to help businesses access global markets The Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DEDAT), in partnership with the International Trade Institute of Southern... Read more Economy and financial matters Western Cape Launches Free Online Export Course to Help Businesses Access Global Markets Media Release by Dr Ivan Meyer, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism The Western Cape Department of... Read more Media release New emergency response equipment enhances firefighting capability in the West Coast District Today, Firefighters in the West Coast District are better equipped to respond to emergencies following the handover of new emergency... Read more Health and Wellness Paarl Hospital Outpatient Department officially reopens months after devastating fire The Western Cape Government has officially reopened the Paarl Hospital Outpatient Department (OPD) following the completion of major... Read more Load More
