News and Speeches
Minister Anroux Marais' Speech: 2017 Sport Legends Awards
14 December 2017MINISTER ANROUX MARAIS’ SPEECH: 2017 SPORT LEGENDS AWARDS KRONENBURG, PAARL 14 DECEMBER 2017 Goeiemôre, molweni nonke, good morning Read More
Construction of new District Six community health facility is complete
14 December 2017The Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) has completed the construction of the new District Six Community Health Centre. Read More
Creating booze-free roads in the Overberg
14 December 2017The pilot Overberg District Safety Plan (DSP) has been in operation for 12 months. Compared to the previous 12-month period, road traffic fatalities decreased by 29,7%. In the priority category of pedestrians, fatalities decreased by 51,6%. Read More
Groote Schuur Hospital performs first ever bilateral sequential lung transplant
14 December 2017Groote Schuur Hospital performs first ever bilateral sequential lung transplant in the Western Cape and the first in the state sector nationally Read More
New mobile alcohol evidentiary unit to combat drink driving over Festive Season
14 December 2017Tomorrow, 15 December 2017, Minister of Transport and Public Works, Donald Grant, will reveal the Department’s newly acquired Mobile Alcohol Evidentiary Read More
New clinic in Napier reaches practical completion
13 December 2017The construction of a new clinic in Napier to replace existing facilities has reached practical completion. Read More
Media Alert: Sport Legends To Be Honoured By Minister Anroux Marais
13 December 2017Tomorrow, 14 December 2017, Minister Anroux Marais will deliver the keynote address at the Annual Sport Legends Awards ceremony in Paarl. Read More
Minister Schäfer congratulates Western Cape Teacher, Wendy Horn
13 December 2017A Cape Town teacher, Wendy Horn, Principal of Protea Heights Academy, a Maths and Science Focus School, is one of 50 finalists in the running for the Global Teacher of the Year Award 2017. Read More
Department welcomes the triple life sentence for child murderer
12 December 2017The Department of Social Development welcomes the three life sentences handed down to Randy Tango, for the rape and murder of 11-year-old Stacha Arendse. Read More
Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development
12 December 2017WC Water Update 11 December 2017 Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell. The average level for dams across the Western Cape for the week starting 11 December is 32% (2016: 52%). Read More
Traffic officer students to bolster festive season road safety efforts
12 December 2017A total of 35 eager traffic officer students will be deployed at various Western Cape traffic centres to gain practical experience from 13 December 2017 until 16 January 2018. Their efforts will help law enforcement officials to keep road users safe... Read More
Western Cape Archives host art exhibition by Jeannette Unite
11 December 2017The Minister of the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais officially opened an art exhibition by renowned South African Artist Read More
Suurbraak Residents in Swellendam to Receive Homes
11 December 2017On Monday, 11 December 2017 Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela will hand over 15 houses to residents of Suurbraak in Swellendam. The project comprises a total of 35 houses, of which 15 are complete for a handover to Suurbraak residents. Read More
Grabouw’s informal Settlement And Backyard Dwellers To Get Homes
11 December 2017On Monday, 11 December 2017, Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela, along with the Deputy Mayor of Theewaterskloof Municipality, Isaac Sileku, will hand over 29 homes of the Rooidakke Housing Project in Grabouw. Read More
Five people killed on Western Cape roads this weekend
11 December 2017A preliminary report from Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services indicates that five people died on the province’s roads over the weekend. A total of 26 motorists were arrested for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol. Read More
Sustained vandalism compel Metrorail to suspend all central train services
11 December 2017Statement by Minister Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Vandals and criminal elements have once again held thousands of commuters to ransom through their continual vandalism, cable theft, and destruction of critical rail... Read More
Minister Schafer deeply saddened by tragic passing of Westerford High learner
10 December 2017We are deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Shannen Rustin, a Grade 11 learner from Westerford High School. My deepest condolences go to the Rustin family, friends and Westerford Community. Read More
Delft Pensioners To Become Homeowners
8 December 2017Western Cape Human Settlements Minister, Bonginkosi Madikizela will today, Friday 08 December 2017, hand over title deeds to 55 Delft residents. Read More
MEDIA ALERT: MEC Plato takes 16 Days of Activism to Langa and Bonteheuwel
8 December 2017MEDIA ALERT: Minister Plato takes 16 Days of Activism Campaign to Langa and Bonteheuwel Read More
Traffic Wardens - Graduation
8 December 2017On 6 December 2017, 19 Saldanha Bay Municipality officials graduated as traffic wardens after successfully completing three weeks of training at Gene Louw Traffic College (GLTC). Read More
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