News and Media Title Filter by type Filter By Published Date From To Public safety Coordinated approach needed to address gun violence Minister Marais urges coordinated approach to addressing gun violence Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux... Read more Media release Extremely late applications received for 9 289 Grade 1 and 8 learners since 1 January 2025 Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape Despite severe budget constraints, the Western Cape Government is... Read more Built environment Achieving ECSA registration through the DOI Professional Development Programme Obtaining an engineering degree is the first step in the process of becoming a registered professional engineer. Masakh’iSizwe bursary... Read more Public safety Western Cape police K-9 unit crippled by dog shortage Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, has expressed concern at the shortage of South African Police... Read more Media release Western Cape Government makes strides to secure funding “The Western Cape Government is making progress with the creation of an innovative financing mechanism, the Sustainable Infrastructure... Read more Built environment Western Cape Government condemns Reclaim the City’s attempted invasion, security breach at Tafelberg site Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers Video footage taken earlier today at 353 Main Road, Sea Point... Read more Social assistance DSD partners with United Nations Development Programme for strengthened social services The Western Cape Department of Social Development has partnered with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in a bold move to... Read more Media release Stop the share: Let us support victims of bullying by not sharing videos of assaults Statement by Minister Brent Walters, Head of Department, WCED This past week, the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) received various... Read more Media release Premier calls for bold and decisive SONA 2025 that puts economic growth and more jobs first Premier Alan Winde calls on President Cyril Ramaphosa to put driving a thriving economy and enabling more jobs first when he delivers his... Read more Culture and Sport Read to someone this World Read Aloud day On 5 February, World Read Aloud day is celebrated across the world to emphasise the importance of reading. In a country where sixty percent... Read more Environment WCG supports water research together with the Bavarian Government and academic institutions Anton Bredell, Western Cape Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning today thanked partners from the... Read more Health and Wellness Protect your daughter’s future – The HPV vaccine saves lives For more than a decade, parents across the Western Cape have trusted our dedicated healthcare workers to protect their daughters against... Read more Load More
