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Western Cape Government: About Us

The Western Cape Government creates laws for and provides services to the people of the Western Cape. We work closely with the national...

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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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WCG launches bold new economic growth strategy, ‘Growth For Jobs'

Today Premier Alan Winde, Provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, Mireille Wenger, and Provincial Minister of...

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One tonne of dagga seized by WC Provincial Traffic on the N1

Media release by Ricardo Mackenzie, Western Cape Minister of Mobility Last week, after stopping and checking a truck on its way to Cape Town...

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Mobility Minister thanks road users following 30.5% reduction in fatalities over Easter

Statement by Ricardo Mackenzie, Western Cape Minister of Mobility I am pleased to announce a 30.5% reduction in traffic fatalities across...

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Launch of the UWC student accommodation facility

Media Alert: Provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers to officiate at the launch of the UWC student accommodation facility On...

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SASSA meeting provides valuable insights

I welcome and appreciate the transparent way in which Western Cape and national management from SASSA responded to concerns the provincial...

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Western Cape Government Department of Community Safety’s name changes

Western Cape Government Department of Community Safety’s name changes to “Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety”. The Minister...

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Minister Mackenzie urges motorists to drive with caution

Media release by Ricardo Mackenzie, Western Cape Minister of Mobility I appeal to those who are still traveling after the July winter break...

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Minister Mackenzie to attend Scholar Transport Open Day

Tomorrow, Friday 14 July 2023, Western Cape Minister of Mobility, Ricardo Mackenzie, will attend the very first Scholar Transport Open Day...

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