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Premier Winde and Minister Simmers to unveil second major inner-city housing development, Cape Town

On Friday, 25 July 2025, Premier Alan Winde and Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers will unveil the second of three...

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Nearly 22 000 matrics attend #BackOnTrack classes over school holidays

22 July 2025 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape A total of 21 700 matric learners attended our...

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Western Cape Mobility Minister marks Mandela Day with hands-on acts of service

To mark Mandela Day, celebrated under the theme "It’s in Your Hands”, Western Cape Mobility Minister, Isaac Sileku, spent the day engaged in...

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Public invited to comment on Kannaland Municipality’s draft Financial Recovery Plan

Today, 21 July 2025, the draft Financial Recovery Plan (FRP) for Kannaland Local Municipality was published. Members of the public are now...

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Western Cape Department of Infrastructure celebrates one year of social investment with donations to three schools

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers Today, 21 July 2025, Provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis...

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WC Department of Infrastructure celebrates one year of social investment outreaches on Mandela Day

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers On Mandela Day this year, the Western Cape Department of...

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Jobseeker Travel Voucher roll-out in Gugulethu brings joy and hope

On Wednesday, 17 July 2025, Western Cape Mobility Minister, Isaac Sileku, together with Golden Arrow Bus Services (GABS), rolled out the...

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Synchronising the HR Value Chain to strengthen skills development in Municipalities

The Department of Local Government (DLG) kicks off a two-day workshop today, 17 and 18 July 2025, at the Cape Winelands District...

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Minister Marais condemns triple murder in Gugulethu

Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, has condemned Wednesday’s tragic shooting of five people in...

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Canada – The door is open to the Western Cape

“The door is open to the Western Cape for Canada to boost investment,” was the key message from a high-level meeting between Canada’s...

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Minister Simmers delivers speech at NCOP Budget Vote 13 Debate

T Simmers Speech, NCOP Budget Vote 13 Debate, 16 July 2025 Note to editors: The following speech was delivered by Tertuis Simmers, Western...

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Minister Simmers updates CoCT Subcouncil 14 on Welmoed housing development

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers During a productive meeting with the City of Cape Town's (CoCT)...

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