News and Speeches
Tygerberg Hospital and Project Flamingo catch-up surgery provides hope
22 August 2023Tygerberg Hospital and Project Flamingo catch-up surgery provides hope to 14 women living with breast cancer Read More
Western Cape contributes 22% to farm employment in SA but AGOA remains a threat
22 August 2023“Agriculture in the Western Cape continues to create jobs in a tough environment,” said Western Cape Provincial Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer. Read More
Inter-provincial team leads mission for proposed World Heritage site
22 August 2023The National Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment, in collaboration with the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) and Heritage Western Cape, KZN Amafa and Research Institu Read More
Minibus Taxi Task Team reconvenes with forward momentum
22 August 2023Joint Media Release by Western Cape Government, SANTACO-WC and City of Cape Town Minibus Taxi Task Team reconvenes with forward momentum Read More
WCG partners with private sector for ‘Day of 1000 Opportunities’ for youth
22 August 2023Premier Alan Winde and Provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, Mireille Wenger, attended a ‘Day of 1000 opportunities’ recruitment drive, at the Athlone Stadium, in Cape Town, yesterday. Read More
Nearly 1700 new homeowners benefit through the Ministerial housing programme
21 August 2023The Ministerial Projects initiated by Tertuis Simmers, the Provincial Minister of the former Department of Human Settlements (now the Department of Infrastructure), have achieved a significant milestone with the successful delivery of homes to... Read More
Minister of Infrastructure Simmers to handover First Home Finance Houses (FLISP)
21 August 2023Tomorrow, at the Our Pride housing project in Eerste River, the provincial Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, will hand over brand-new homes to first-time homeowners. Read More
Crime stats reveal another decrease in Western Cape murder rate
18 August 2023Joint statement: Premier Alan Winde and Provincial Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen Crime stats reveal another decrease in Western Cape murder rate Read More
Applications closing soon for Traffic Students at Gene Louw Traffic College
17 August 2023Media release by Ricardo Mackenzie, Western Cape Minister of Mobility Read More
Opportunity to make Taxi Agreement an order of Court
17 August 2023WCG, City welcome opportunity to make Taxi Agreement an order of Court Joint media release by City of Cape Town and Western Cape Government Read More
Premier's 21st Energy Digicon looks at potential of AI in energy space
17 August 2023Media Release: Premier Winde’s 21st Energy Digicon looks at potential of Artificial Intelligence in helping to alleviate the energy crisis Read More
WCG welcomes Amazon Web Services R15.6 bn investment and Skills Centre opening
17 August 2023The Western Cape Government (WCG) welcomes the official opening of Amazon Web Services (AWS) first international AWS Skills Centre in Cape Town, as well as the planned investment of R46 billion by AWS Africa (Cape Town) Region between 2018 and 2029... Read More
We mourn the passing of a legend of dance – Johaar Mosaval
16 August 2023The Western Cape Government is greatly saddened to hear of the passing of a remarkable man in the arts – Johaar Mosaval. Read More
Overstrand, Swartland and Mossel Bay K-9 and Rural Safety Units makes inroads
16 August 2023Overstrand, Swartland and Mossel Bay K-9 and Rural Safety Units makes inroads Read More
Premier Winde and Minister Allen to embark on a safety Programme in Stellenbosch
15 August 2023On 16 August 2023, Western Cape Premier, Alan Winde and provincial Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen, will embark on various safety initiatives in the Stellenbosch area. These initiatives include: Read More
Premier expresses gratitude to SAPS for historic conviction
15 August 2023Joint Media Release: Premier expresses his deep gratitude to SAPS officials who secured historic conviction of notorious drug syndicate kingpin Read More
Massive improvement in attendance at Western Cape schools
15 August 2023We have had a massive improvement in school attendance, with 1 074 649 learners, or 89% of all learners enrolled, present at our schools on Monday in the Western Cape. Read More
Hospitals improve quality of life in patients affected by terminal organ failure
15 August 2023Tertiary hospitals improve the quality of life in patients affected by terminal organ failure Read More
More jobs created in the WC than any other province between Q2 2022 & 2023
15 August 2023Joint Media Release by Premier Alan Winde and Mireille Wenger, Provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities - QLFS: More jobs created in the Western Cape than any other province between Q2 2022 and Q2 2023 Read More
Plans on track to ensure improved health service delivery to Atlantis Community
15 August 2023The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness (WCGHW) and City of Cape Town (CoCT) are working closely together to ensure plans remain on track for a smooth service handover of the Saxon Sea and Protea Park Clinics in Atlantis. Read More
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