News and Speeches
Over a million inbound seats expected as WCG marks World Tourism Day in Langa
27 September 2023To mark World Tourism Day, Mireille Wenger, the provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities which includes Tourism, lauded the vital contribution that the province’s tourist guides make to the tourism and hospitality sector at a graduat Read More
Storm damage keeps 21 Western Cape schools closed on Wednesday
27 September 2023Our latest updated information indicates that 249 schools in the Western Cape have been affected by the storms over the weekend. Read More
ADVANCING AND WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT AND PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY
27 September 2023The month, August is known as the National Women’s Month in South Africa. Read More
Road Closure Alert - 26 September
26 September 2023Due to heavy rainfall, residents in the Western Cape are cautioned to take extreme care on roads. The following roads have been closed: Read More
Praise for staff as stroke patients find hope and healing
26 September 2023On 5 July 2023 just after 2am, Elsies River resident Clive Fortuin was admitted to his local emergency centre with signs of a stroke. As we celebrate Heart Awareness Month this September and ahead of Stroke Awareness Week in October, Clive and wife... Read More
WC Disaster Management Centre planning recovery and humanitarian needs
26 September 2023Media Release: Western Cape Disaster Management Centre planning recovery and humanitarian needs in aftermath of the severe weather Read More
Premier and Minister Bredell give update on response to inclement weather
25 September 2023Media Release: Premier and Minister Bredell give update on Western Cape Government disaster management efforts Read More
Premier saddened by deaths of three navy officers
23 September 2023Media Release: Premier saddened by deaths of three navy officers Read More
Minister Allen asks Police Ombudsman to investigate SAPS' alleged inefficiencies
22 September 2023Minister Allen requests Police Ombudsman to investigate SAPS' alleged inefficiencies during Swellendam protests. Read More
Minister Mackenzie highlights long weekend road safety measures
22 September 2023Media release by Ricardo Mackenzie, Western Cape Minister of Mobility The Heritage Day long weekend ahead of us, which coincides with the closure of some schools, is an excellent opportunity to enjoy quality time with friends and family and explore... Read More
Media invited to attend unveiling of Provincial Heritage Site
21 September 2023MEDIA ALERT: MEDIA INVITED TO ATTEND UNVEILING OF PROVINCIAL HERITAGE SITE Media are invited to attend the declaration of Imam Abdol Rakiep’s grave as a Provincial Heritage Site by the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport Anroux... Read More
Premier leads delegation to South Korea to build on critical relations
21 September 2023Media Release: Premier Winde leads delegation to South Korea to build on critical economic relations Read More
PERO: Agricultural growth stands out,but youth unemployment requires bold action
21 September 2023Note to editors: Minister Wenger’s full PERO speech can be accessed Read More
Minister Marais offers condolences on death of Professor Jatti Bredekamp
21 September 2023MEDIA STATEMENT: MINISTER ANROUX MARAIS OFFERS CONDOLENCES ON THE DEATH OF PROFESSOR JATTI BREDEKAMP Read More
#ClassOf2023: 40 days to the start of the matric exams!
20 September 2023There are just 40 days to go to the start of the written National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams, the Western Cape Government has pulled out all the stops to support our matric learners. Read More
Minister Anroux Marais to honour winners at Cultural Affairs Awards
20 September 2023Media are invited to the annual Western Cape Cultural Affairs Awards. Read More
Oncology treatment at Tygerberg Hospital improves outcomes of childhood cancer
20 September 2023Effective oncology treatment at Tygerberg Hospital improves outcomes of childhood cancer Read More
Huge mandrax busts by K-9 and Rural Safety Units
20 September 2023Huge mandrax busts as Swartland, Overstrand and Mossel Bay K-9 and Rural Safety Units make inroads Read More
Annual Thusong Service Centre Week
19 September 2023On Monday, 18 September 2023, the Department of Local Government in collaboration with Government Communication Information System (GCIS) and Breede Valley Municipality kick started the celebration of the Thusong Annual Week commemorative event. Read More
The 2023 Annual Thusong Service Centre Week
19 September 2023Message from Minister Bredell Read More
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