News and Speeches
Ending violence is not just a “16 days” campaign
28 November 2022Today marks the start of the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children Campaign, which runs until 10 December. During this time, government and civil society collaborate to generate an increased awareness of the adverse effects... Read More
WCG and City to launch units aimed at tourism safety
28 November 2022On Tuesday, 29 November 2022, the Western Cape Government (WCG) and the City of Cape Town (CoCT) will jointly launch their respective Tourism Safety Units. Read More
Department of Local Government concludes Councillor Training
28 November 2022The Department of Local Government has wrapped up its final leg of the Seasonal School which took place in five District Municipalities namely: Garden Route District, Read More
208 more youth upskilled through the Chrysalis Academy
28 November 2022On 26 November 2022, 208 young men who hail from every corner of the province, graduated from the Chrysalis Academy. Read More
Unpack Western Cape Town 2nd Quarter Crime Stats
28 November 2022Minister Allen and Provincial and Provincial SAPS Commissioner LT Gen Patkile to unpack Western Cape Town 2nd Quarter Crime Stats Read More
Western Cape Innovation leads to National Awards!
28 November 2022The 20th Annual Centre for Public Service Innovation (CPSI) Awards 2022 again highlighted the important role data plays in decision making and action. Read More
Invitation to Chrysalis Academy 22 BRAVO Graduation
25 November 2022Media are invited to attend the graduation ceremony of 22 BRAVO on Saturday, 26 November 2022, at the Chrysalis Academy in Tokai. The Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen will deliver the keynote address. Read More
SANTACO taxi strike keeps over 128 000 children home from school
24 November 2022While Western Cape matric candidates were all able to write their exams this week, the rest of our learners were severely affected by the SANTACO taxi strike held on 21 to 22 November 2022. Read More
MEC Allen issues certificates to liquor outlets who were first to renew licenses
24 November 2022Yesterday, the Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen, visited three liquor outlets to hand over their liquor licence certificates, after they were among the first to renew their licence, online via the newly... Read More
Premier celebrates civil society & public servants in Paarl "Listening Tour"
23 November 2022Joint media release: Selfless work of civil society & public servants celebrated in Premier’s “Listening Tour”. Read More
Quarterly crime stats show LEAP partnership continues to push down violent crime
23 November 2022Joint media release: Quarterly crime statistics show LEAP partnership continues to push down violent crime. Read More
Minister Allen to visit first liquor outlets to renew their licences online
22 November 2022Tomorrow, 23 November 2022, Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen will visit three liquor licence holders who were among the first to renew their licence online via the newly launched eLicence Portal. Read More
Minister Bredell’s network forum held to share insight on service delivery
22 November 2022Minister Anton Bredell, the Provincial Minister for Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, hosted the bi-annual Minister and Mayors (MINMAY) Forum at Goudini Spa in Rawsonville today. Read More
LEAP officers play crucial role during minibus taxi strike
22 November 2022The presence of 120 Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) officers during the recent minibus taxi strike assisted the South African Police Services (SAPS) and other City of Cape Town Law Enforcement Agencies to ensure greater visibility and... Read More
WCED announces unprecedented school infrastructure delivery programme
22 November 2022Statement by Minister David Maynier, Western Cape Minister of Education Read More
Developing regional industrial value chains can create opportunities
21 November 2022"Developing regional industrial value chains can create employment and entrepreneurial opportunities," says Western Cape Minister of Agriculture Dr Ivan Meyer. Read More
Minister Simmers solidifies partnership with Kannaland municipality
21 November 2022Yesterday, the Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers visited the Kannaland municipality which forms part of the Garden Route District. The engagement was held in Ladismith, where Minister Simmers met with the leadership of the... Read More
International Men’s Day: Solutions start with one conversation
21 November 2022International Men’s Day is commemorated on 19 November, to celebrate the positive values men bring to the world, their families, and communities. Read More
Private sector Health Indaba - Health is everybody’s business
21 November 2022On Friday, 18 November 2022, Minister Nomafrench Mbombo, Provincial Minister of Health and Wellness, hosted a Health Indaba with stakeholders from the private sector. Read More
Contingency measures in place to assist matrics during SANTACO strike
20 November 2022We are deeply disappointed by SANTACO Western Cape’s decision to undertake strike action, as it will have a serious impact on our learners writing end-of-year exams, and our matric exams in particular. Read More
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