News and Speeches
Indigenous Games team capped for participation at National tournament
22 September 2022On Wednesday, 21 September 2022, the Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais capped 98 players from the Western Cape who will be competing at the National Indigenous Games, which will take place in Kwa-Zulu Natal from 24 September 2022. Read More
LEAP confiscates 7 illegal firearms in one week
22 September 2022Between 5 - 11 September 2022, Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) officers confiscated 7 illegal firearms and arrested of 179 individuals for a variety of crimes. LEAP is an initiative of the Western Cape Government (WCG) and is run in... Read More
#ClassOf2022: 40 days to go!
21 September 2022We are 40 days away from the 2022 National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams, and it’s all systems go across our province to make sure that every single one of our candidates has the opportunity to succeed. Matric revision support Read More
Media alert: World’s best school prizes - announcement of the top 3!
21 September 2022The WCED would like to invite media to Pinelands North Primary School tomorrow, as we wait in anticipation to hear if Read More
Nearly half of all Buildings Completed are in the Western Cape
21 September 2022Almost half of all buildings completed in South Africa, by value, between January and July of this year, were in the Western Cape. Read More
Minister Simmers announces the completion of the Moorreesburg High School
21 September 2022The Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers announced the completion of the construction of the Moorreesburg High School, in the Swartland Municipality. The construction of Moorreesburg High School was completed in August 2022. Read More
Premier urges close crime-fighting partnership with Swartland Municipality
21 September 2022Joint media release: Premier urges close crime-fighting partnership with Swartland Municipality Read More
Minister Marais to cap Indigenous Games team competing at National tournament
20 September 2022Tomorrow, 21 September 2022, the Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais will cap 98 players from the Western Cape who will be competing at the National Indigenous Games, which will take place in Kwa-Zulu Nata Read More
PERO 2022/23: Our Pathway from Recovery to Growth
20 September 2022Today, the Provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, Mireille Wenger, tabled the Western Cape Provincial Economic Review and Outlook 2022/23 (PERO) in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament. Read More
Showcasing skills that will contribute towards our economy
20 September 2022On Saturday, 17 September 2022, the WCED hosted their third Skills Competition at Bellville Technical High School. Read More
Human Settlements warns residents of online housing scams
20 September 2022The Western Cape Department of Human Settlements strongly urges residents to be aware of online housing scams that request you to pay for government housing assistance. Read More
Premier Winde and Minister Simmers conduct an infrastructure oversight visit
20 September 2022Yesterday, Western Cape Premier Alan Winde and Provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers, conducted an oversight visit and hand-delivered title deeds to senior residents of the Vredebes Housing Project. Read More
DSD NPO Help Desk can assist NPOs with compliance
20 September 2022Non-profit Organisations (NPOs) are vital partners in the Western Cape, and are urged to check their compliance status to ensure the continuation of service delivery. Read More
Premier Winde and Minister Mbombo’s unannounced visit to Ceres Hospital
20 September 2022“Improving services for the citizens of Witzenberg” Read More
Premier Winde to join Minister Simmers on a 2-day oversight visit
19 September 2022Premier Winde to join Minister Simmers on a 2-day oversight visit of infrastructure projects in Ceres and Malmesbury. Read More
Minister Simmers welcomes imminent Norms & Standards for Rental & Social housing
19 September 2022Yesterday, the National Department of Human Settlements presented the final draft of the Norms and Standards for Rental and Social Housing to be gazetted in due course. Read More
Western Cape government remains committed to small-scale farmers
19 September 2022Western Cape government remains committed to small-scale farmers with the release of farm 197 property. Read More
The Western Cape Government preparation plan for more severe power cuts
19 September 2022Media release: The Western Cape Government preparation plan for prolonged or more severe load shedding is in place. Read More
Premier and Health Minister visit Ceres as province mourns loss of 2 EMS officer
19 September 2022On 18 September 2022, the Department of Health and Wellness was shaken by the tragic news of a fatal road accident involving an ambulance and a truck. Read More
Provincial Sport Winners announced
18 September 2022On Saturday, 17 September 2022, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport announced the winners of the 2022 Provincial Sport Awards at a ceremony at Mutual Park in Pinelands. Read More
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