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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...

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October Transport Month: Good progress on upgrading Main Road 191 between Old Paarl Road and Franschhoek

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers Good progress is being made on the Western Cape Department of...

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We’re building health infrastructure: 45 projects underway in the Western Cape

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness currently has 45 healthcare construction projects underway for the 2025/26 financial year...

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Western Cape Investment Summit unveils exclusive pipeline of pre-vetted deals

With less than one month to go, the Western Cape is rolling out the red carpet for global capital at the inaugural Western Cape Investment...

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October Transport Month: Minister Simmers opens dual carriageway upgrade project on Baden Powell Drive

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure (DOI) is pleased to...

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Minister Sileku unveils inclusive pedestrian safety signage for the visually impaired

On 7 October, Western Cape Mobility Minister Isaac Sileku unveiled new pedestrian safety signage at the League of Friends of the Blind...

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Cultural Awards celebrates legends of the industry

On Tuesday, 7 October 2025, the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) hosted the annual Cultural Awards at the...

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Western Cape Government approves Theewaterskloof Financial Recovery Plan

The Western Cape Government has approved the Financial Recovery Plan (FRP) for Theewaterskloof Municipality to address its financial and...

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From Nyanga to Amsterdam: The Dance Legacy of Oscar Mpetha’s MOD Programme

At 2:45 p.m. in Nyanga, Cape Town, the final school bell rings at Oscar Mpetha High. Learners stream out of classrooms into a township where...

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Councillor Seasonal School Kicks Off in Caledon

Today, the Department of Local Government (DLG), in collaboration with the Hanns Seidel Foundation(HSF) and the Stellenbosch University (SU)...

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Department of Infrastructure's Community Matters radio show and podcast

The Department of Infrastructure (DOI) features Provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers in the sixth episode of the Community...

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October Transport Month: Minister Simmers officially opens upgraded Boontjieskraal Road

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers A R43.5 million Western Cape Department of Infrastructure (DOI)...

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