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World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

On 30 July 2023, we will observe World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. This year’s theme from the United Nations Office on Drugs and...

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Minister Simmers welcomes similarities between his and CoCT Mayor Hill-Lewis budget votes

Less than 24 hours apart, the consistency in the two spheres of government’s intentions to expedite service delivery and build hope for its...

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Transporter Congestion Report: Lack of equipment biggest limitation at PoCT

The single biggest limitation to the efficient functioning of the Port of Cape Town (PoCT) is the status of the Rubber-Tyred Gantries (RTGs)...

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Premier’s 18th Energy Digicon: becoming smarter with energy use

Mark Allewell, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Cape Town-based company Sensor Networks was the special guest at Premier Alan Winde’s...

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Invitation to Chrysalis Academy 23 Alpha Graduation

Media are invited to attend the graduation ceremony of 23 Alpha on Saturday, 29 July 2023, at the Chrysalis Academy in Tokai. The Minister...

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A typical day for three surgeons at tertiary health care level

A typical day for three surgeons at tertiary health care level: teamwork to save, extend, and improve lives Tygerberg Hospital (TBH), Groote...

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Premier assesses new energy resilience measures at Karl Bremer Hospital precinct; announces over R16 mil saving so far through WCG energy resilience interventions

While the Western Cape Government’s (WCG) urges residents to do their bit to save electricity so as to take as much strain off of the...

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Overstrand and Swartland K-9 and Rural Safety Units arrest 27 individuals

The Swartland and Overstrand K-9 and Rural Safety Units arrested twenty-seven individuals for an array of offenses over the past weekend. Of...

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Department of Infrastructure to host a Housing Database Drive in Cape Agulhas

The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure, in collaboration with the Cape Agulhas Municipality, will host a Housing Demand Database...

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Update: Proposed Hope Exchange Shelter Development

Due to the increasing number of adult persons living on the street, particularly in the city centre, the Western Cape Government (WCG)...

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