News and Media Title Filter by type Filter By Published Date From To Agriculture Foot-and-Mouth disease confirmed on farm near Gouda – Quarantine and Control Measures underway On 6 November 2025, Western Cape Veterinary Services confirmed a case of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) on a farm near Gouda. The affected... Read more Built environment Subcouncil 14 registered housing beneficiary verification drive If you are registered on the City of Cape Town’s housing waiting list in Ward 11, Ward 14, Ward 16, Ward 17, Ward 19, Ward 108 or Ward 114... Read more National News Executive summary of speech delivered by Premier Winde at opening of inaugural Western Cape Investment Summit in Cape Town Where there is investment, there is growth – and where there is growth, there is opportunity. That is the story of the Western Cape. It’s... Read more Media release Western Cape Mobility Department urges compliance with height restrictions on Bain’s Kloof Pass The Western Cape Mobility Department has noted with concern the number of heavy motor vehicles (HMV) getting stuck on Bain’s Kloof Pass in... Read more Media release WCG unveils game-changing Events Portal to cement province as Africa’s premier events destination The Western Cape Government (WCG) has officially launched its Events Portal, a comprehensive digital platform designed to showcase and... Read more National News Speech delivered by Premier Winde on the occasion of the official opening of the 12th Regional Leaders’ Summit in Cape Town Honoured fellow heads of delegation Dr. Markus Söder, Minister-President of Bavaria, Germany Ms. Mary Waters, Chief Administrative Officer... Read more Agriculture Western Cape investigates suspected Foot-and-Mouth disease linked to cattle movement On 1 November 2025, a farmer in the Free State reported suspected foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) lesions in cattle recently transported from... Read more Built environment Department of Infrastructure's Community Matters radio show and podcast The Department of Infrastructure (DOI) featured Provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers in the seventh episode of the... Read more Media release Western Cape Mobility Month wraps up with call for collective action to tackle congestion The Western Cape Mobility Department concluded Mobility Month on Friday 31 October 2025, with a congestion dialogue held at the Waterfront... Read more National News Western Cape welcomes international partners to 12th Regional Leaders’ Summit Premier Alan Winde warmly welcomes six official delegations from international partner regions to the 12th Regional Leaders’ Summit (RLS)... Read more Agriculture Western Cape Prestige Agri Awards 2025: Honouring agri worker excellence The Western Cape Department of Agriculture (WCDoA) proudly celebrated the excellence, skill and dedication of agri workers across the... Read more Event Premier’s Council on Skills: Future-proofing the Western Cape’s economic growth and skills ecosystem With just under a week to go until the inaugural Western Cape Investment Summit (WCIS), the latest Premier's Council on Skills (PCS), held... Read more Load More
