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Number of learners missing school increases to over 456 000

The SANTACO-WC minibus taxi strike prevented 456 020 learners and 17 449 staff members from getting to school today, with the Cape Town...

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Outcomes of special WC Cabinet meeting to discuss ongoing mini-bus tax strike

Premier Alan Winde chaired a special provincial Cabinet meeting this morning to report back on the various engagements and interventions...

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More than 4 100 apply to train at Chrysalis

Statement by the Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen. I wish to extend my sincere gratitude to all...

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Update on urgent engagements to resolve the minibus taxi strike

City of Cape Town MMC for Urban Mobility Roberto Quintas and Western Cape Minister of Mobility Ricardo Mackenzie met with SANTACO-WC...

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Premier Winde appalled at impact of taxi strike on WC Government services

Premier Alan Winde and Western Cape government (WCG) remain gravely concerned at the devastating impact caused by the strike called by the...

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Cape Town is ready to host UCI Mountain Bike Marathon in 2028

The Western Cape Government is extremely proud of the announcement that Cape Town will be the host city for the UCI Mountain Bike Marathon...

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Premier's address at the National Dialogue on Coalition Governments

This is a summary of Premier Alan Winde’s address at the National Dialogue on Coalition Governments, being held over two days, 4 and 5...

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Premier’s 19th Energy Digicon looks at Mossel Bay's blackout mitigation plan

Local governments are playing a vital role in tackling the energy crisis, in partnership with the Western Cape Government (WCG)...

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Taxi violence and criminal activity severely impacts health services in the Cape

Yesterday’s minibus taxi violence has severely impacted the health service delivery in the Cape metro area, which has resulted in several...

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Minister Marais hosts 1995 SA Netball team

On Friday, 4 August 2023, the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, hosted the reunion of the South African...

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