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Inaugural World Public Transport Day: Building a more connected Western Cape

To mark the inaugural World Public Transport Day (17 April), Western Cape Mobility Minister Isaac Sileku led an activation at the Bellville...

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Western Cape Mobility Department to mark inaugural World Public Transport Day

On 17 April 2026, the Western Cape Mobility Department will mark the inaugural World Public Transport Day with an activation engaging...

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Don’t wait! Late online applications for Grade R, 1 and 8 close on 17 May 2026

15 April 2026 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape The on-time applications window for Grade R, 1 and 8...

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Minister Ricardo Mackenzie mourns the passing of Christopher “Chippie” Solomon

Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Ricardo Mackenzie, has expressed deep sadness at the passing of Christopher “Chippie”...

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33 arrested for driving under the influence as enforcement remains high after Easter period

Provincial Traffic Services maintained high visibility on Western Cape roads over the past week (7-12 April), resulting in 51 arrests for...

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Western Cape calls for urgent coordination and system strengthening following National Schools Athletics challenges

The Western Cape Provincial Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport has raised concern regarding the recent developments affecting the 2026...

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Western Cape records 14% drop in Easter road fatalities as visible policing and enforcement improves road safety

The Western Cape Government has recorded a 14% drop in road traffic deaths over the 2026 Easter period, thanks to increased visible traffic...

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Smooth operations at PRE as Easter peak season continues

As the busy Easter period continues, the Western Cape Mobility Department thanks transport operators and motorists for helping keep roads...

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29 arrested as traffic officers tighten Easter road safety enforcement

Provincial Traffic Services have intensified Easter road safety operations across major routes in the Western Cape, adopting a high...

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Western Cape Government supports preparations for 2027 Cricket World Cup

The Western Cape Government has committed R15 million to support upgrades at both World Sports Betting (WSB) Newlands Cricket Ground and...

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