News and Speeches Archive
Premier welcomes Hessequa Municipality’s energy project to end load shedding
30 November 2023Media Release: Premier welcomes Hessequa Municipality’s energy project to end load shedding in Riversdale Read More
We are fighting to place learners despite massive blow to our budget
30 November 2023Over the past 5 years, on average, the number of learners in Western Cape schools has increased by 19 000 each year, and additional learners continue to need places every year. Read More
Minister Marais expresses condolences on passing of Kathy Dumbrell
30 November 2023I am deeply saddened by the passing of Ms. Kathy Dumbrell, a member of the Western Cape Cultural Commission (WCCC). She was a passionate and committed individual who was dedicated to promoting heritage, the arts, and culture in the province. Read More
Minister Maynier urges the #ClassOf2023 to celebrate responsibly
29 November 2023With the end of the 2023 matric exams approaching, the #ClassOf2023 is looking forward to a well-deserved break and to celebrating their hard work over the past year. Read More
Premier & Minister distribute first batch of load shedding relief packs
29 November 2023Joint Media Release: Premier & Minister distribute first batch of load shedding relief packs Read More
Interdict granted against disruption of Blueridge school construction
28 November 2023The Western Cape High Court has issued an interim interdict to end the intimidation, criminal damage, and disruption of the construction of two schools on a portion of the Blueridge Sports Grounds. Read More
Working together with all men to detect prostate cancer early in Western Cape
28 November 2023Men’s health month is a fitting reminder that early detection of prostate cancer starts with being aware of our general prostate health. Given that prostate cancer grows slowly, by the time men experience symptoms, the cancer may already be advanced. Read More
Minister Simmers visits the Garden Route District
28 November 2023New houses, title deeds, solar geyser panels, and a public meeting as Minister Simmers visits the Garden Route district. Read More
WCG declares Inter-Governmental Dispute to fight for funds residents deserve
28 November 2023Joint Media Release: WCG declares Inter-Governmental Dispute to fight for the funds residents lawfully deserve Read More
Premier to give details of an important announcement related to fiscal crisis
27 November 2023Media Alert: Premier to give details of an important announcement related to South Africa’s fiscal crisis Read More
Delft Area-Based Team launched at WCG update on Violence Prevention Unit
27 November 2023Delft Area-Based Team formally launched as WCG provides update on Violence Prevention Unit During the Western Cape Government’s (WCG) update on the Violence Prevention Unit (VPU) today, the Department formally launched Delft’s Area-Based Team (ABT). Read More
Western Cape Disaster Management Centre launch fire season in the province
27 November 2023Anton Bredell, Western Cape Minister for Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning today launched the provincial fire readiness initiative in Stellenbosch. Read More
Premier's 30th Energy Digicon puts focus on importance of IPPs
24 November 2023Media Release: Cape Town-based independent power producer showcases "green energy" achievements at Premier’s 30th Energy Digicon Read More
Minister Simmers to deliver title deeds to Elands Bay’s elderly residents
23 November 2023On Friday, 24 November, provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers will hand over title deeds in Elands Bay. Read More
Outcomes of regular Western Cape Government Cabinet meeting
23 November 2023Media Release: Outcomes of regular Western Cape Government Cabinet meeting Read More
Finding sustainable solutions to help those in need
23 November 2023The Western Cape Government (WCG) is no longer proceeding with the proposed Hope Exchange Shelter development on the old Tafelberg creche property. Read More
Launch of Knowledge Management Hub
23 November 2023The much-anticipated launch of the Department of Local Government (DLG) Knowledge Management Hub took place on 20 November 2023. The DLG directorates were well represented at the event. Read More
Nicolaas Cleef House unveiled as Provincial Heritage Site
22 November 2023One of the oldest buildings in Stellenbosch was officially unveiled as a Provincial Heritage Site on Tuesday 21 November 2023. Read More
Protect our children under 5 during Paediatric Surge Season
21 November 2023As the Paediatric Surge Season (PSS) gets underway, the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness urges parents and caregivers to take the necessary precautions to protect all children against preventable and treatable diarrhoeal disease over... Read More
Consular Corps visiting the Western Cape Disaster Management
20 November 2023Purpose: To showcase to the new Members of Consular Corps posted in the province, the key offerings, competences and work undertaken by the Provincial Disaster Management Centre. Read More
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