News and Media Title Filter by type Filter By Published Date From To Built environment Notice traffic closure of Seven Passes Road From NMU Campus to Whites Road, Wilderness Residents and Emergency Services will be allowed access from NMU campus (Km5.0) to Idille Guest Farm(Km8.0) and from Whites Road(Km10.5) up... Read more Media release Robben Island clean-up success On Saturday, 21 March 2026, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS), joined by partners the Robben Island Museum, Coca-Cola... Read more Agriculture Western Cape Foot-and-Mouth Disease response proceeding well as more vaccine doses arrive The Western Cape’s coordinated Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) response plan has been further bolstered with the arrival of 8,000 more vaccine... Read more Built environment Minister Simmers to table R9.85 Billion budget to accelerate infrastructure delivery towards our future Western Cape, together On Tuesday, 24 March 2026, the Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, will table the Department’s 2026/27 Budget Vote at... Read more National News Western Cape fuel supply update The Western Cape Government recognises the very real concerns raised about the impact of the Middle East conflict on fuel supply in the... Read more Health and Wellness Paarl Hospital fire: R67 million investment secures recovery and future resilience The Western Cape Government has allocated R67 million to rebuild and strengthen Paarl Hospital following a recent fire, with the funding... Read more Built environment Premier Winde, Minister Simmers and Mayor Hill-Lewis unveil third major inner-city housing development in Cape Town Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers Today, Western Cape Premier Alan Winde and provincial Minister of... Read more Media release Do you speak Maths? Winners of school library competition announced 16 March 2026 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape This morning I visited Watsonia Primary School in... Read more Public safety Outcomes of Western Cape Government Cabinet meeting held on 11 March 2026 On Wednesday, 11 March 2026, Premier Alan Winde chaired a meeting of the Western Cape Government Cabinet. Cabinet received a briefing from... Read more Built environment Minister Simmers celebrates 20-year anniversary of Masakh’iSizwe Bursary Programme with new bursars Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers On Saturday, 14 March 2026, Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure... Read more Health and Wellness When every second counts: New emergency care professionals graduate in the Western Cape More than 50 new emergency care professionals and rescue technicians graduated today from the Western Cape Government’s College of Emergency... Read more Health and Wellness When every second counts: New emergency care professionals graduate in the Western Cape More than 50 new emergency care professionals and rescue technicians graduated today from the Western Cape Government’s College of Emergency... Read more Load More