News and Speeches
Township & trading hubs go solar:12 SMMEs and 22 jobs saved in Mossel Bay
2 May 2024As a part of the Western Cape Government’s drive to support Small, Medium and Micro-Enterprises (SMMEs) as the engines of job creation in the province, Provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, Mireille Wenger, formally handed over a Read More
Operational successes in Swartland, Overberg and Mossel Bay
2 May 2024Operational successes by Swartland, Overberg and Mossel Bay K-9 and Rural Safety Units in one week. The Mossel Bay, Overstrand and Swartland K-9 Units, in partnership with the Rural Safety Units (RSUs) in the Overstrand and Swartland areas, have... Read More
WC Government is making steady progress in beating load shedding
2 May 2024Media Release: WC Government is making steady progress in beating load shedding Read More
Nominations for the 2024 National Teaching Awards are open!
1 May 2024As we celebrate Workers’ Day today, we encourage all of our teachers to participate in the 2024 National Teaching Awards! The deadline for nominations is 31 May 2024. Read More
Supporting Education and Social Well-Being in Nuwerus Community
30 April 2024The Department of Local Government, led by the Service Delivery Integration Directorate, has showcased its dedication to enhanced education and social well-being within the Nuwerus community. Read More
Premier hands out load shedding relief packs to school learners
30 April 2024Media Release: Premier hands out load shedding relief packs to school learners Read More
Minister Simmers honours the Masakh’iSizwe bursars and Apprentice graduates
30 April 2024Minister Simmers honors the Masakh’Isizwe bursars and Apprentice programme graduates Read More
Protection of children should start with parents and guardians
30 April 2024During the month of May, when we commemorate Child Protection Month, the Western Cape Department of Social Development will ramp up its awareness-raising initiatives about child abuse and the preventive measures we offer as the Department. Read More
Don’t wait! Late Grade 1 and 8 admissions applications open until 12 May 2024
29 April 2024Since the on-time admissions window for parents applying for a place for their child in Grade 1 or 8 in 2025 closed on 12 April 2024, we have received late applications for an additional 8 092 learners. Read More
Thusong Awards Ceremony!
29 April 2024Congratulations to the incredible Thusong teams at the Department of Local Government and Western Cape Municipalities for their outstanding achievements at the recent Thusong Awards Ceremony! Read More
Launch Of The 2024 Western Cape Prestige Agri Awards
29 April 2024On 26 April 2024, the Western Cape Department of Agriculture (WCDoA) announced the launch of the 2024 Western Cape Prestige Agri Awards (WCPAA). Read More
WCDoA Agri-Processing Facility Achieves FSSC 22000 Accreditation
29 April 2024On 25 April 2024, the Western Cape Department of Agriculture (WCDoA) celebrated a significant milestone as the Agri-Processing Hub, situated at Elsenburg, attains the prestigious Food Safety System Certification (FSSC) 22000 accreditation. Read More
Premier & Minister praise professionalism & partnerships of WC law enforcement
28 April 2024Joint Media Release: Premier & Minister Allen praise professionalism & partnerships of Western Cape law enforcement bodies Read More
Premier Winde wishes all South Africans a happy Freedom Day
27 April 2024Media Release: Premier Winde wishes all South Africans a happy Freedom Day Read More
N7 Refinery Interchange officially opened
26 April 2024Joint Media Release: N7 Refinery Interchange officially opened Read More
Minister Simmers to award Masakh’iSizwe Bursaries to successful applicants
25 April 2024Provincial Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, to award Masakh’iSizwe Bursaries to successful applicants Read More
State-of-the-art Observatory Forensic Pathology Institute nears completion
25 April 2024State-of-the-art Observatory Forensic Pathology Institute nears completion, performed more than 4 700 postmortems in 2023/24 Read More
Systematic police failures leads to 84 cases of gender-based violence struck off
24 April 2024Systematic police failures leads to 84 cases of gender-based violence struck off court roll during 3rd quarter. Read More
Twenty arrests by Swartland, Overstrand and Mossel Bay K-9 and Rural Safety Unit
24 April 2024Twenty arrests by Swartland, Overstrand and Mossel Bay K-9 and Rural Safety Units in one week. Read More
Opening of the N7 Refinery Interchange
24 April 2024Ceremonial opening of the N7 Refinery Interchange by Premier Alan Winde and provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers Read More
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