Media release

Western Cape Structural Firefighting Summit focuses on safer, smarter firefighting

Firefighters, specialists, municipalities and industry partners gathered today at the Lagoon Beach Hotel in Milnerton for the Western Cape...

The Department of Local Government, through its Sub-Directorate, Fire and Rescue Services, has officially handed over hazardous materials...

Today, Firefighters in the West Coast District are better equipped to respond to emergencies following the handover of new emergency...

The Western Cape Government has invested more than R1.69 million in new firefighting and emergency response equipment for Witzenberg and...

On Friday, 24 July 2026, the Western Cape Department of Local Government handed over specialised firefighting equipment valued at R550 000...

On Wednesday, 22 July 2026, the Western Cape Department of Local Government handed over firefighting and emergency response equipment valued...

The second day of the four-day Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) and Human Trafficking Awareness Programme is underway today in...

Municipal officials from the Western Cape gathered in Bellville on Wednesday, 1 July 2026, to strengthen their skills and improve service...

Western Cape Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell, today conducted an oversight visit...

Anton Bredell, Western Cape Minister for Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning said the Western Cape Department...