News and Media Title Filter by type Filter By Published Date From To Health and Wellness New Acute Psychiatric Unit opened at Khayelitsha District Hospital The second of three new Acute Psychiatric Units (APUs) scheduled to open in the Western Cape this year was officially opened at Khayelitsha... Read more News Western Cape Government and Nedbank partner to protect financially distressed homeowners On Tuesday, 8 September 2026, Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers will host a title deed handover ceremony in... Read more Media release Western Cape Government welcomes Supreme Court of Appeal judgment on Western Cape’s education reforms Statement by Minister Jaco Londt, Minister of Education Western Cape The Western Cape Government welcomes today's judgment by the Supreme... Read more Media release Scam targeting teachers continues Statement by Bronagh Hammond – Director Communication – Western Cape Education Department Last year, the Western Cape Education Department... Read more News Le Roux Intersection roadworks notice Notice for start of construction works at Le Roux Intersection (Groendal Turn Off) 2 September 2026 - 29 October 2026 Roadworks at the Le... Read more Media release Teaching and learning won’t be compromised in Western Cape Statement by Minister Jaco Londt, Minister of Education Western Cape The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) is committed to ensuring... Read more Public safety Premier Winde and Minister Marais welcome consecutive reductions in murders in Western Cape, but warn violence remains serious concern Premier Alan Winde and Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, have welcomed the decrease in murders... Read more Media release Women truck drivers put empowerment and personal safety in the spotlight as Freight Focus Month ends Women truck drivers were recognised for their vital contribution to South Africa's freight industry at the Western Cape Mobility Department... Read more Media release Honouring the Western Cape’s top teachers Statement by Minister Jaco Londt, Minister of Education Western Cape “We don't need permission to give our best to our children – when their... Read more Media release Western Cape Government joins forces to advance menstrual dignity for young women in sport The Western Cape Departments of Cultural Affairs and Sport, and Social Development joined forces in Mitchells Plain on Tuesday, 25 August... Read more Environment Western Cape Government outlines preparedness for risks related to El Niño-Southern Oscillation and upcoming summer season “The Western Cape has learned difficult lessons over the past several months and years; we must all always be prepared for the pressures of... Read more Media release Western Cape Mobility Department takes action against public transport violence The Western Cape Mobility Department, together with the City of Cape Town and law enforcement agencies, is taking action to restore safety... Read more Load More
