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Minister Simmers to launch South Africa's first provincial road-reporting app

On Wednesday, 4 March 2026, the Western Cape Government Department of Infrastructure (DOI) will officially launch the Roads4U mobile app...

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Early detection opens doors: building a hearing-healthy Western Cape from clinic to classroom

As the world marks World Hearing Day on 3 March, the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness (WCDHW) calls on families, teachers...

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Karwyderskraal Landfill Expansion first project to move though infrastructure pipeline

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers Friday, 27 February 2026 marked a significant milestone for...

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Province’s best honoured at Sport Awards

On Saturday, 28 February 2026, the winners of the 2025 Western Cape Sport Awards were announced at a ceremony in Paarl, hosted by the...

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Protecting children through immunisation as meningococcal cases monitored in the Western Cape

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is closely monitoring meningococcal meningitis cases in the Western Cape, as part of its...

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Western Cape Government condemns minibus taxi violence in Atlantis

The Western Cape Government strongly condemns the minibus taxi‑related violence in Atlantis that has tragically resulted in the deaths of a...

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2026 Western Cape State of the Province address delivered by Premier Alan Winde

Honourable Speaker and Deputy Speaker, Honourable Cabinet Ministers, Honourable Leader of the Opposition, Honourable Leaders of Opposition...

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Improving commuter connectivity and digital services in George

On Tuesday, 24 February 2026, Western Cape Mobility Minister Isaac Sileku joined officials from GO GEORGE and the George Municipality for a...

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GO GEORGE launches new digital tools for commuters

GO GEORGE has launched a campaign to help passengers use its growing range of digital self-help tools. While many commuters have long relied...

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Major progress on road upgrades between Oudtshoorn and George

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

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Provincial Government working with Matzikama Municipality to strengthen water security

Anton Bredell, Western Cape Minister for Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, yesterday met with the Matzikama...

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Minister Sileku welcomes reopening of Mitchells Plain rail corridor

Western Cape Minister of Mobility, Isaac Sileku, has welcomed the reopening of the Kapteinsklip passenger rail line in Mitchells Plain by...

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