News and Media Title Filter by type Filter By Published Date From To Media release Western Cape launches bold 10-year Water Resilience Strategy The Western Cape Government has launched a comprehensive Water Resilience Strategy (2025–2035) aimed at securing the province’s water future... Read more Built environment October Transport Month: Good progress on flood damage repairs on five roads in the Garden Route Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers Good progress is being made on a Department of Infrastructure (DOI)... Read more Economy and financial matters Western Cape Provincial Treasury achieves 12th consecutive clean audit The Western Cape Provincial Treasury has secured an unqualified audit opinion from the Auditor-General of South Africa for the 2024/25... Read more Media release Summer Initiation Season to start on 1 November 2025 The 2025 Summer Initiation Season will start on 1 November 2025 and run until 31 January 2026, marking the beginning of a significant... Read more Health and Wellness Preventing violence before it starts: WC brings communities together through Planet Youth The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness (WCDGW) this week hosted two regional Planet Youth data-dissemination workshops, in the... Read more Built environment October Transport Month: Good progress on emergency flood damage repairs on Franschhoek Pass Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers Good progress is being made on a supplementary Department of... Read more Media release Department of Local Government presents 2025/26 budget priorities to the Provincial Government Medium-Term Expenditure Committee The Western Cape Department of Local Government today presented its 2025/26 budget priorities to the Provincial Government Medium-Term... Read more Media release Heavy vehicle and logistics operators are encouraged to apply for Smart Truck permits The Western Cape Government has introduced its Performance-Based Standards (PBS) Policy, enabling eligible heavy vehicles to carry higher... Read more Media release Western Cape Mobility Minister to lead congestion dialogue and close Mobility Month 2025 The Western Cape Mobility Department will tomorrow, Friday, 31 October 2025, host a Congestion Dialogue and Mobility Month Wrap-Up session... Read more Media release Garden Route Municipalities proactively managing water resources ahead of summer season The Western Cape Department of Local Government, in collaboration with the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), the South African... Read more Built environment Western Cape Rental Housing Tribunal – Call for nominations Western Cape Rental Housing Tribunal – call for nominations for the chairperson, four (4) ordinary members and two (2) alternate members for... Read more Media release Premier celebrates business growth and infrastructure successes in visit to Hessequa Municipality This week, Premier Alan Winde visited the Southern Cape, where he assessed progress on some of the Hessequa Municipality’s major... Read more Load More
