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Western Cape Government champions Blended Finance as a catalyst for agricultural transformation

Today, 9 September 2025, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, addressed over 250 farmers...

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Powering SA's Youth into the Green Economy

The practical component of Project Power Up was launched on 22 August 2025, at Atlantis Campus of Westcoast TVET College, a pioneering...

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Western Cape Department of Infrastructure to host housing beneficiary verification drive in Cape Town

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure (DOI) will be hosting...

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DEDAT secures skills partnerships to enhance post-schooling and basic education pathways

DEDAT secured three international partnerships that are linked to improving post-schooling and linkages to the improvement of education...

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Vital access road to Citrusdal reopened after flood damage repairs are completed

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers On Monday, 8 September 2025, Western Cape Minister of...

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Minister Baartman engages Kannaland residents on Financial Recovery Plan

The Western Cape Minister of Finance, Deidré Baartman, on Monday, 8 September 2025, addressed the Kannaland Municipal Council and held a...

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Tackling gangsterism and organised crime through collaboration

Tackling Gangsterism and Organised Crime through Collaboration Premier Alan Winde, Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community...

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Celebrating International Literacy Day

International Literacy Day is celebrated every year on 8 September to highlight the importance of high literacy rates in society. The...

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Minister Simmers to reopen vital access road to Citrusdal after devastating floods

On Monday, 8 September 2025, Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers will officially reopen Main Road 310 (MR310)...

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WCG pledges continued support amid national cuts to cultural event funding

The Western Cape Government (WCG) notes with great concern that the National Department of Sports, Culture and Art continues to withdraw...

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Update on taxi violence and court order affecting Somerset West routes

The Western Cape Mobility Department is gravely concerned about the ongoing violence linked to disputes between CATA and CODETA taxi...

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