News and Media Title Filter by type Filter By Published Date From To Health and Wellness Youth Day: Creating opportunities for young people to thrive in healthcare Today, as South Africa celebrates Youth Day, we honour the courage and energy of our young people. In the Western Cape, we recognise that... Read more Health and Wellness Start well, live well, put #Ufirst Be selfish. Put yourself first. That is the message from the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness to every young person this Youth... Read more Media release Mini-Bus Taxi Task Team committed to restoring peace The Mini-Bus Taxi Task Team (MBTTT) came together today, 12 June 2025, in a special meeting amid conflict that flared up between operators... Read more National News From strategy to action: Western Cape Government powers forward with Green hydrogen ambitions On Thursday, 12 June, Premier Alan Winde led a Western Cape Government delegation at the Africa Green Hydrogen Summit 2025, being held in... Read more Agriculture Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development, and Tourism opens Africa Food Show 2025 with vision for growth and food security Yesterday, 10 June 2025, the Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, officially opened the... Read more Built environment Department of Infrastructure presents WC Infrastructure Framework at procurement conference The Department of Infrastructure presented the Western Cape Infrastructure Framework (WCIF) 2050, the Western Cape Infrastructure... Read more Media release Premier urges Western Cape Government interns seconded to assist Border Management Authority to become “Face of Western Cape and SA” On Thursday, 5 June 2025, Premier Alan Winde met with 25 First Work Experience-PAY (Premier’s Advancement of Youth) interns who have been... Read more Media release Western Cape Government condemns latest shootings in Langa, urges calm and coordinated action The Western Cape Government strongly condemns the latest shootings, this time in Langa, that occurred last night, 9 June in which 2 people... Read more Health and Wellness Western Cape charts a new course for Universal Healthcare In March 2025, the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness launched an innovative healthcare think tank — a first-of-its-kind... Read more Media release Nominations for 2025 Cultural Awards now open The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport has opened nominations for the 2025 Cultural Awards. The department calls on... Read more Media release Western Cape Government to launch Phase 2 of Jobseeker Travel Voucher Programme The Western Cape Government is pleased to announce the launch of Phase 2 of the “Getting You to Work” Jobseeker Travel Voucher Programme... Read more Media release Western Cape Government condemns deadly shooting at Mfuleni Taxi Rank The Western Cape Government strongly condemns the deadly violence that occurred this morning, 6 June, just after 7am at the Mfuleni minibus... Read more Load More