On Friday, 2 June 2023, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer, and the Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen, chaired the Western Cape Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) quarterly meeting on Rural... Read More
Please attribute the following to Head of the Western Cape Department of Social Development, Dr Robert Macdonald: Read More
Joint media release The Cape Peninsula University on Technology handed over its fifth, independently administered, Customer Satisfaction Survey to Western Cape Minister of Mobility, Ricardo Mackenzie on 2 June 2023. Read More
Statement by the Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen CHRYSALIS APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN FOR YOUNG MEN Read More
The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness would like to reach all eligible children with the measles vaccine to prevent further spread of cases and outbreaks. Read More
Western Cape reaches 50% flu vaccination coverage and encourages more at-risk residents to vaccinate Read More
Brand-new Gouda Clinic offers comprehensive healthcare to more than 10 000 residents in the community On June 5th, Western Cape Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Nomafrench Mbombo, officially opened the brand-new R17.9 million Gouda Clinic. Read More
In April 2023, the share of overseas tourists to Cape Town International Airport (CTIA) reached full recovery when compared to pre-pandemic levels in April 2019. Read More
On Thursday, the Provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers, visited Conradie Park, one of the department's flagship projects, where the department’s Apprenticeship Programme learners are placed for training. Read More
The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport launched the 2023 Archives Awareness Week on Friday, 2 June 2023. Read More
The Western Cape Government will never ask any person to pay to apply for a job. It never uses WhatsApp messages or emails from Gmail accounts to advertise jobs or training opportunities. Read More
Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been detected on a layer farm near George. The affected birds are being culled and eggs are disposed of. Read More
On Wednesday, 31 May, Western Cape Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Nomafrench Mbombo, was briefed on the progress made in the Ceres Hospital Improvement Plan. Read More
We want to congratulate four newly appointed Western Cape Traffic Chiefs. Read More
Joint statement: Premier Alan Winde and Provincial Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen Read More
The Brackengate COVID-19 field hospital was originally established and funded as a COVID-19 facility, to cater for the overflow of patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. These contracts were extended where needed. Read More
Child Protection Day – 183 children treated by Child Protection Services in Red Cross Hospital in 2023 to date Read More
WESTERN CAPE CELEBRATES WORLD MILK DAY 2023 Read More
When a child is being abused, neglected, or exploited, they are in need of care and protection. The Western Cape Department of Social Development’s (WCDSD) social workers must often step in to ensure the safeguarding of a vulnerable child. Read More
30 May 2023 Fatal road accident tragically claims lives of five school children Read More