News and Media Title Filter by type Filter By Published Date From To Media release The Western Cape #ClassOf2025 in numbers 15 October 2025 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape This year, 77 442 candidates will write the... Read more Built environment October Transport Month: Good progress on periodic maintenance of roads near Plettenberg Bay Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers today... Read more Media release Computerised Learner’s Licence Testing System showcased in Worcester As part of the October Mobility Month programme, Western Cape Mobility Minister, Isaac Sileku, will tomorrow, Tuesday, 14 October 2025... Read more Youth From the Library to Lecture Halls: The Story of Leonardo Abrahams Leonardo began visiting the Ashton Library in Grade 10, in 2017. His first school project was about water, and the library assisted him by... Read more Public safety Minister Marais condemns killing of LEAP officer Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety Anroux Marais has strongly condemned the murder of an off-duty Law... Read more Economy and financial matters Western Cape Government achieves historic 34.6% women-owned procurement milestone; Requests World Bank and United Nations to verify that the WCG is first government in the World to achieve 30% mark The Western Cape Government (WCG) today released its 2024/25 Public Disclosure Report, showcasing the province’s continued commitment to... Read more Built environment October Transport Month: Good progress on Protea and Waarburgh Road Projects Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers Good progress is being made on a Western Cape Department of... Read more Media release WCED launches pilot programme to improve early-grade numeracy outcomes 13 October 2025 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape We have launched a pilot intervention to support... Read more Media release Western Cape learners and teachers excel at National Skills Competition 12 October 2025 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape Our Western Cape learners and teachers have... Read more Media release Minister Sileku and PRASA regional manager to take train ride from Fish Hoek to Cape Town As part of Mobility Month celebrations, the Western Cape Mobility Minister, Isaac Sileku and PRASA Western Cape Regional Manager, Raymond... Read more Built environment October Transport Month: Good progress on flood damage repairs on Hemel-en-Aarde Road Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers Good progress is being made on the Western Cape Department of... Read more Health and Wellness Hidden Dangers at Home: Everyday Household Products Linked to Poisoning Cases With school holidays in full swing, it’s more important than ever for parents to be vigilant about hidden dangers in everyday household... Read more Load More