News and Media Title Filter by type Filter By Published Date From To Media release Solidifying partnerships: Western Cape Government concludes successful international trip to UAE and Europe Premier Alan Winde led a Western Cape Government (WCG) delegation to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), France, and Austria from 21 April 2025... Read more Health and Wellness Start safe: Protect our little ones from preventable injuries this burns season Burns are among the most serious and preventable injuries that affect children. As winter approaches and we mark Burns Week in May, the... Read more Media release Luhlaza High School learner nets global science competition spot 8 May 2025 – Statement by Statement by Bronagh Hammond, Director: Communication, Western Cape Education Department Salusiwe Mxayiya from... Read more News Western Cape Government welcomes fellow Mediterranean Climate Action Partnership member states The Western Cape Government is honoured to host the 2nd Mediterranean Climate Action Partnership (MCAP) annual convening. MCAP is an... Read more Agriculture Western Cape signs partnerships with Agriculture Commodity Organisations The Western Cape Department of Agriculture (WCDoA) and commodity partners met yesterday to renew their Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) for... Read more Public safety Minister Marais welcomes conviction of accused in Joshlin Smith case Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, has welcomed the conviction of Racquel “Kelly” Smith, Jacquen... Read more Built environment Notice of interruptions to normal traffic flow due to flood damage repairs on Clarence Drive Emergency flood damage repairs on Clarence Drive is currently being carried out and will result in full road closure and lane closures on... Read more Economy and financial matters A Province you can Invest in Good morning, Members of the Provincial Executive, Members of the Diplomatic Corps, Heads of Departments, Mayors, Academia, Leaders of the... Read more Media release The 22nd edition of Suidoosterfees celebrates art, hope, talent, and opportunity The Western Cape Government is proud to welcome the 22nd edition of the Suidoosterfees, taking place from 30 April to 4 May 2025 at the... Read more Built environment Good progress being made on Louis Fourie Road upgrade, Mossel Bay Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers The Western Cape Government’s Department of Infrastructure (DOI)... Read more Media release Western Cape residents invited to comment on proposed motor vehicle licence fee increases The Western Cape Government is inviting residents to comment on the proposed increases to motor vehicle licence (MVL) fees, published in the... Read more Public safety Minister Marais welcomes conviction, sentencing of Aurora farm murder accused The Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, has welcomed the conviction and sentencing of Phindile... Read more Load More