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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...

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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...

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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)...

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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...

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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...

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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)...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Property Efficiency Report 2024/25 : A Year of Efficiency, Innovation, and Sustainable Progress

The Department of Infrastructure (DOI) published the 14th edition of its Property Efficiency Report (PER) in November 2025, incorporating...

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Foot-and-Mouth Disease outbreak under control in Western Cape

The Western Cape Department of Agriculture confirms that the recent Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak detected at a feedlot in Gouda, in...

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