News and Speeches
#ClassOf2022: Crib notes and cell phones do not go unnoticed by our invigilators
10 November 2022We are not yet halfway through the 2022 National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams, and we have already received 14 reports of candidates allegedly bringing cell phones or crib notes into their exam venues. Read More
WC Cabinet to set up task team to help mitigate load shedding
10 November 2022Media release: Western Cape Cabinet resolves to set up task team to help mitigate impact of load shedding. Read More
LEAP Officers confiscate a high number of illegal firearms: September - October
10 November 2022Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) officers are directly ensuring that the arsenal of criminals is reduced. Read More
A child must first be seen as a child, and secondly as a child with a disability
10 November 2022“Each child with a disability needs to be accepted within their broader communities. The child must first be seen as a child, and secondly as a child with a disability,” says Eleanor Harker, a Social Worker Supervisor at the Western Cape Cerebral... Read More
90 Nkqubela beneficiaries to receive title deeds from Minister Simmers
10 November 2022On Friday 11 November, the Provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers, will officiate at the handover of title deeds of the Nkqubela Housing project, in Robertson. Read More
Western Cape Government uniting communities through Farm 694 project
10 November 2022On Saturday 12 November, Premier Alan Winde together with his Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers, will be at the historical Farm 694 housing project. Read More
Exciting NASA investment to enable communications with deep space welcomed
9 November 2022The Western Cape Government (WCG) welcomes the official commencement of the impressive collaboration between the South African National Space Agency (SANSA), an entity of the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), and the USA’s National Aeronaut Read More
Public sector strike should not affect Western Cape matric exams
9 November 2022We can assure parents that we have taken every precaution to ensure that the matric exams will not be affected by the planned public sector union protest action on Thursday 10 November 2022 in the Western Cape. Read More
World Preemie Festival - Tygerberg Hospital - 12 Nov
9 November 2022World Prematurity Day (World Preemie Day) is celebrated annually on 17 November. Read More
Minister Mbombo's visit to Central Karoo
9 November 2022MINISTER OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS, DR NOMAFRENCH MBOMBO OPENS BERGSIG MENTAL HEALTH WARD AT NELSPOORT HOSPITAL AND CONDUCTS OVERSIGHT OF PROGRESS AT EMS INFRASTRUCTURE, MURRAYSURG HOSPITAL Read More
Speed is key as Operation Vulindlela report on Remote Working VISA is completed
9 November 2022I welcome the confirmation by the Director-General of the Department of Home Affairs, Mr L.T. Read More
Provincial Minister Tertuis Simmers to deliver keynote address
8 November 2022The Provincial Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, will deliver the keynote address at the 7th Annual Affordable Housing Africa Convention, at Cape Town Marriot Hotel Crystal Towers, Century City. Read More
Update on intervention at Fish Hoek High School
8 November 2022A diversity intervention, by an external service provider, took place at Fish Hoek High School on Monday 31 October 2022. What happened caused hurt and division, and the intervention was terminated the very next day, on Tuesday 1 November 2022. Read More
Nigel Klaasen from Elgin wins Western Cape Prestige Agri-Worker of the Year
7 November 2022Nigel Klaasen, a junior production manager on the farm Fruitways Glen Elgin in Elgin, was announced as the 2022 Western Cape Prestige Agri-Awards winner at the annual gala dinner held on Saturday, 5 November 2022, at the Grandwest Complex in... Read More
WC Government strengthens partnership with Bavaria to roll out dual training
4 November 2022Joint media release: Western Cape Government strengthens international partnership with Bavaria to roll out dual vocational training system to create more jobs. Read More
Warmer weather sees increased risk for diarrhoea
4 November 2022As temperatures are rising, so is the risk of your child contracting diarrhoea. Know the signs and what to do to save a child’s life. Read More
LEAP Officers remove over 30 illegal firearms off the streets in three weeks
3 November 2022Between Monday 3 and Sunday - 23 October 2022, Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) officers ensured that 36 illegal firearms were removed from the streets in areas where they Read More
Inclusivity the key to disability rights
3 November 2022As we mark the start of Disability Rights Awareness month, we call on citizens to do their part in removing the social, physical, and attitudinal barriers faced by persons with disabilities. Read More
SADTU/Equal Education court action opposes access to quality education
2 November 2022Today, SADTU/Equal Education will be in the Western Cape High Court to challenge the Western Cape’s collaboration schools model, which makes high quality no-fee education available to over 12 300 learners in poor communities. Read More
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