News and Speeches
VISA reforms welcomed, but follow through is urgently required
13 April 2023I welcome the announcement made this morning by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the 5th South Africa Investment Conference of several reforms to the country’s VISA regime. The key announcements made include: Read More
Increase in medical and trauma incidents this Easter weekend
12 April 2023Providing effective emergency care both in-and-out of hospital medical care to residents was again a high priority for the health workers in the province this past long weekend. Emergency Medical Services Read More
Long weekend sees LEAP Officers issuing cuffs instead of bunnies
12 April 2023Long weekend sees LEAP Officers issuing cuffs instead of bunnies to over 130 suspects. Read More
Rolling blackouts & safety top the agenda of Premier’s latest “Listening Tour”
12 April 2023Media release: Rolling blackouts & safety top the agenda of Premier’s latest “Listening Tour” Read More
Premier impressed at infrastructure investment by Breede Valley Municipality
10 April 2023Media release: #ListeningTour - Premier Winde impressed at massive infrastructure investment by Breede Valley Municipality Read More
Easter weekend calls for individual responsibility to keep everyone safe
6 April 2023The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness encourages residents to play their part in doing whatever they can this Easter weekend to keep themselves, the people they care about, and all road users safe. Read More
220 more youth upskilled through the Chrysalis Academy
6 April 2023Today, 6 April 2023, 220 young women who hail from every corner of the province, graduated from the Chrysalis Academy. Read More
CoCT outlines “aggressive” drive to end loadshedding at Premier's Energy Digicon
6 April 2023Media release: CoCT’s Executive Director of Energy outlines “aggressive” drive to end loadshedding at Premier’s 6th Energy Digicon Read More
Chrysalis Academy 22 Charlie Graduation
5 April 2023Media are invited to attend the graduation ceremony of 22 Charlie on Thursday, 6 April 2023, at the Chrysalis Academy in Tokai. Read More
Minister Simmers delivers hope in Bitou
5 April 2023The Provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers remains steadfast in his resolve to building hope through infrastructure projects across the Western Cape. He recently officiated two key events in Plettenberg Bay. Read More
Minister Wenger encourages residents to get out and explore the Western Cape
5 April 2023“As we look forward to a busy period in our tourism calendar, I encourage residents of the Western Cape to get out and explore the amazing and diverse experiences on offer. Read More
Long Weekend Road Safety Operation – Thursday 6 April 2023
5 April 2023Minister of Mobility Ricardo Mackenzie will join Provincial Traffic Services during an operation to wish travellers a safe journey during the April Holiday long weekend. Read More
Rural Safety Unit provide extra boots on the ground for greater safety
5 April 2023Rural Safety Unit provide extra boots on the ground for greater safety across Overberg District. Today, Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen, officially launched the Overstrand Rural Safety Unit (ORSU) in... Read More
Premier welcomes termination of State of Disaster but demands action – now
5 April 2023Media release: Premier Winde welcomes termination of State of Disaster but demands action – now Read More
Mobility Minister emphasises personal responsibility to prevent road crashes
5 April 2023Mobility Minister emphasises personal responsibility to prevent road crashes this weekend Media release by Ricardo Mackenzie, Western Cape Minister of Mobility Read More
Western Cape Government Department of Community Safety’s name changes
4 April 2023Western Cape Government Department of Community Safety’s name changes to “Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety”. Read More
Minister Reagen Allen to launch Overstrand Rural Safety Unit
4 April 2023Tomorrow, 5 April 2023, Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen, will launch the much-anticipated Overstrand Rural Safety Unit (ORSU) in Hermanus. Read More
Movement on the Central Line thanks to intergovernmental collaboration
4 April 2023Media release by Ricardo Mackenzie, Western Cape Minister of Mobility Read More
Breaking stigmas on World Autism Awareness Day
3 April 2023Today we observe World Autism Awareness Day, a day in which we raise awareness about autism and celebrate individuals who are on the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Read More
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