News and Media Title Filter by type Filter By Published Date From To Health and Wellness Nearly 37 000 Western Cape girls protected against HPV, with thousands more to be reached as next vaccination round begins In the first six months of 2026, nearly 37 000 Grade 5 girls in the Western Cape have already received a vaccine that can help protect them... Read more News Department of Infrastructure to host Inaugural Western Cape Infrastructure Ministerial Roundtable On Thursday, 30 July 2026, Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers will host the Inaugural Western Cape Infrastructure... Read more Media release Celebrations for the Western Cape at the National Education Excellence Awards Statement by Bronagh Hammond – Director Communication – Western Cape Education Department The Western Cape, once again, made a strong... Read more Media release Western Cape Government invests R550 000 in Swartland Municipality's firefighting capacity On Friday, 24 July 2026, the Western Cape Department of Local Government handed over specialised firefighting equipment valued at R550 000... Read more Media release Western Cape Government strengthens Witzenberg Municipality's firefighting capacity On Wednesday, 22 July 2026, the Western Cape Department of Local Government handed over firefighting and emergency response equipment valued... Read more Health and Wellness Western Cape expands specialised mental healthcare with new 30-bed Acute Psychiatric Unit Responding to the growing demand for specialised mental healthcare, the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness has officially opened... Read more Media release Minister Sileku welcomes High Court contempt order against taxi associations Western Cape Minister of Mobility, Isaac Sileku, has welcomed the Western Cape High Court's ruling finding the Cape Organisation for the... Read more Public safety Premier praises Langebaan SAPS for Neatest Police Station Award Well-kept gardens. Clean and newly painted buildings. Proper signage and lighting. New furniture. A welcoming space for local communities... Read more Agriculture Western Cape businesses invited to apply for Export Competitiveness Enhancement Programme Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, is calling on businesses across the province to apply... Read more Health and Wellness Western Cape achieves national first in forensic toxicology The Western Cape Government’s Forensic Toxicology Unit has become the first provincial public forensic toxicology laboratory in South Africa... Read more Agriculture Fixing the Port of Cape Town will drive growth and jobs Joint Media Release by Alan Winde, Western Cape Premier, and Dr Ivan Meyer, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and... Read more Media release Premier Winde concludes storm recovery oversight visit to Central Karoo and Cape Winelands Districts The economy of the Western Cape’s regions depends on functional infrastructure. The Meiringspoort and Swartberg Passes connect the Klein and... Read more Load More
