News and Speeches
Nurses empower Ravensmead community with youth-friendly service
4 October 2023In effort to empower and improve the wellness of adolescents and youth in Ravensmead, Western Cape Government Health and Wellness nurses launched an off-site adolescent and youth friendly (AYFS) service in the community on Tuesday, 3 October 2023. Read More
Free vehicle testing for scholar transport operators in Western Cape
4 October 2023Transport Month Safety Campaign Media release by Ricardo Mackenzie, Western Cape Minister of Mobility Read More
Mop up operations continue across the Western Cape road network
4 October 2023While the Western Cape Government has been working round the clock to re-open roads and, along with their partners, assist communities that have been badly affected by the recent heavy rains and flooding, some mop-up operations are taking some time... Read More
Minister Anroux Marais congratulates Hamiltons and UCT rugby clubs
3 October 2023Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport Anroux Marais has congratulated Hamiltons Rugby Club and the University of Cape Town Rugby Club on bringing two global trophies back to the Western Cape last week and maki Read More
iKaya Primary School now energy resilient thanks to partnership
3 October 2023On Wednesday, 27 September 2023, I visited iKaya Primary School in Kayamandi, Stellenbosch, for the commissioning of their new solar system that will keep the lights on during loadshedding. Read More
DSD and partners unpack the National Drug Master Plan
3 October 2023Today, 3 October 2023, the Provincial Department of Social Development in partnership with the Central Drug Authority, Provincial Substance Abuse Forum and Local Drug Action Committees met to unpack the National Drug Master Plan 2019 – 2024 (NDMP). Read More
Minister Marais launches Lights On After School
3 October 2023The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) is proud to announce the launch of October as "Lights On After School Month”. Read More
1000th patient can hear thanks to cochlear implant surgery at Tygerberg Hospital
3 October 2023Athule Mgodeli (27), who has been deaf for many years of his life, became the 1 000th individual treated with cochlear implants by Tygerberg Hospital on 29 September 2023. The hospital is one of the largest tertiary health facilities in the country... Read More
Scholar Transport vehicle testing for Transport Month
3 October 2023On Wednesday, 4 October 2023, Western Cape Minister of Mobility, Ricardo Mackenzie, will visit the free vehicle testing currently offered to Scholar Transport operators at Gene Louw Traffic College in Bra Read More
Premier visits disaster-hit Breede Valley
2 October 2023Media Release: Premier visits disaster-hit Breede Valley to assess damage and relief efforts Read More
Western Cape launches innovative ECOS System
2 October 2023The Western Cape Department of Agriculture’s Veterinary Services recently launched its innovative Export Certificate Office System (ECOS). The launch coincided with the Western Cape’s inaugural Veterinary Week, which focused on state veterinary... Read More
PanSALB International Translation Day event
2 October 2023In partnership with the City of Cape Town, the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) commemorated International Translation Day on 29 September 2023. Read More
Celebrating International Day for Older Persons
1 October 2023As we celebrate International Day for Older Persons on Sunday, 1 October, Western Cape Minister of Social Development calls on citizens to create environments where elderly residents can thrive, be safe, and be respected. Read More
More Neighbourhood Watches accredited and receive bicycles in Beaufort West
29 September 2023During a recent visit to Beaufort West, Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen handed over 8 bicycles to 4 neighbourhood watches (NHWs), with each receiving 2. Read More
No lawlessness will be tolerated during EFF's so-called protest
28 September 2023On Wednesday, 27 September 2023, Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen, met with District Executive Mayors, along with relevant and senior officials from various provincial departments, district municipalities... Read More
Rabies: All for 1, One Health for All
28 September 2023Today, 28 September 2023 is World Rabies Day, a global health observance started in 2007 to raise awareness about the world’s deadliest infectious disease and bring together partners to enhance prevention and control efforts worldwide. Read More
Minister Mackenzie to launch WC October Transport Month under safety banner
28 September 2023On Friday 29 September 2023, Western Cape Minister of Mobility, Ricardo Mac Read More
Minister Allen continues with District Engagements to ensure greater safety
28 September 2023Minister Allen continues with District Engagements to ensure greater safety across the Province. Read More
Healed and grateful hearts after surgeries at Western Cape tertiary hospitals
28 September 2023Since 2013, surgeons at the three tertiary hospitals in the Western Cape, Tygerberg Hospital (TBH), Groote Schuur Hospital (GSH) and Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital (RCWMCH), have collectively performed nearly 10 000 heart surgeries. Read More
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