News and Speeches
Minister Maynier congratulates provincial winners of the National Teaching Award
9 September 2022This evening I was joined by the Premier of the Western Cape, Alan Winde, as the Western Cape Education Department announced the provincial winners of the 2022 National Teaching Awards. They will go on to represent us in the national competition... Read More
Western Cape celebrates International Literacy Day
8 September 2022International Literacy Day is celebrated today around the world. Read More
Where is South Africa’s ‘Remote Working VISA’?
8 September 2022The Western Cape Government has re-submitted constructive recommendations to the Department of Home Affairs, Read More
Minister Tertuis Simmers to officially open the deferred ownership show house
8 September 2022The Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, will on Friday, 09 September 2022 officially open the show house of the first Deferred Ownership (ie. Rent-to-Buy) project in Bredasdorp, Cape Agulhas. Read More
Media alert: National Teaching Awards – Western Cape Provincial Awards Ceremony
8 September 2022Tomorrow evening, 9 September 2022, Premier Alan Winde will Read More
Gift of the Givers donates aEEG monitor to Karl Bremer Hospital
7 September 2022Gift of the Givers has donated an amplitude-integrated electroencephalogram (aEEG) monitor to Karl Bremer Hospital’s neonatal unit. Read More
National Kidney Awareness Week – Don’t take your kidneys for granted
7 September 2022Faith van der Ross’s journey with kidney disease started when she was just one years old. Faith, who will celebrate her sixth birthday later this month, regularly visits the Symphony Way CDC in Delft for healthcare. Read More
Western Cape visit to Maputo sees Mission Achieved for African Agri Strategy
6 September 2022Today, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture Dr Ivan Meyer returned from Maputo, Mozambique, where he led a Western Cape trade mission to the 57th FACIM trade exhibition. Read More
Improvements at Port of CT could generate R6bn and almost 20 000 additional jobs
6 September 2022An efficient Port of Cape Town with sufficient capacity and investment in key infrastructure, has the potential to contribute an additional R6bn in exports, roughly 20 000 direct and indirect jobs, over R1.6 bn in additional taxes by 2026, and an add Read More
It is important to keep your kidneys clean
6 September 2022Most of us do not think of the health of our kidneys, but they are more important than what we give them credit for. Read More
Minister Cele must implement Provincial Policing Needs & Priorities report
6 September 2022Joint media release: Minister Cele must implement Western Cape Government’s latest Policing Needs and Priorities report. Read More
Minister Cele must implement Provincial Policing Needs & Priorities report
6 September 2022Joint media release: Minister Cele must implement Western Cape Government’s latest Policing Needs and Priorities report. Read More
IPID annual report reveals deeply worrying alleged SAPS contraventions
5 September 2022The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) report for the 2021/22 financial year shows that in the Western Cape, between April 2021 to March 2022, 662 cases were referred to the entity for investigation. Of these, 215 (32.5%) were cases... Read More
Western Cape schools take action to reduce energy consumption
5 September 2022A total of 41 Western Cape schools have applied to install solar panels to reduce their environmental impact and electricity costs. The combined peak capacity of these installations is 25.87 MWp. Read More
We congratulate Western Cape SAFTA winners
5 September 2022The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport congratulates those from the Western Cape who emerged as winners at the South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs) over the past weekend. Read More
International Spinal Cord Injury Day: A gunshot wound caused my spinal injury
5 September 2022International Spinal Cord Injury Day (ISCI) is observed on September 5th each year. This year’s theme is Spinal Cord Injuries Conflicts and Disasters, Prepare and Prevent. This theme raises awareness of people with spinal cord injuries and... Read More
Minister Simmers to officially reopen Spine road following closure due to floods
5 September 2022The Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, will officiate the ribbon-cutting and reopening of Spine Road, between Kuilsriver and Khayelitsha. Read More
Minister Mbombo pleased with Observatory Forensic Pathology Institute progress
5 September 2022On 2 September 2022, Minister Mbombo conducted an oversight visit to Observatory Forensic Pathology Institute (OFPI). Read More
International Spinal Cord Injury Day: A gunshot wound caused my spinal cord pain
5 September 2022International Spinal Cord Injury Day (ISCI) is observed on September 5th each year. This year’s theme is Spinal Cord Injuries Conflicts and Disasters, Prepare and Prevent. Read More
DCAS and PanSALB partner to launch new online SA Sign Language dictionary
2 September 2022The first-ever online South African Sign Language (SASL) dictionary was launched by the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB), in partnership with the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS), in Cape T Read More
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