News and Speeches
Procurement Disclosure Report a commitment to clean governance
30 July 2020We are pleased to publish the first edition of the Procurement Disclosure Report by Provincial Treasury. Read More
One Home, One Garden - from Food Relief to Food Security
30 July 2020The Western Cape Government's ‘One Home, One Garden’ Campaign is gaining momentum across the Province with a total of 1371 food gardens established over the past two months. Last week 433 gardens were established in the Metro with 123 of them being... Read More
Minister Ivan Meyer handover equipment to Redelinghuys Farm Watch
30 July 2020Following the Western Cape Government’s call to Farm Watches to apply for accreditation, the Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer rec Read More
COVID-19 survivor celebrates his 92nd birthday in isolation
30 July 2020Living in lockdown at the Oakhaven Home for the frail in with no physical contact from his loved ones has not dampened Peter De Kock’s spirit, even after contracting and surviving COVID-19 at the age of 92. Read More
Be responsible, always wear a mask when in public
30 July 2020The Western Cape Government Health (WCGH) is appealing to people to always wear a mask that covers the nose and mouth when in public and visiting a health facility. Businesses are also reminded to have visible signage at their facilities encouraging... Read More
World Day against Trafficking in Persons
30 July 2020As we observe World Day against Trafficking in Persons today, the Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Sharna Fernandez, would like to pay special tribute to the first responders to human trafficking. Read More
WC Liquor Authority investigates 103, suspends 36 licenses
30 July 2020Between 27 March and 24 July 2020, the Western Cape Liquor Authority (WCLA) has investigated 103 cases of non-compliance. Read More
2-year old undergoes successful cochlear implant surgery at Tygerberg Hospital
30 July 2020The parents of two-year-old Sage Cloete, who has undergone a successful cochlear implant surgery at Tygerberg Hospital, are appreciative of the support provided by the hospital and the Cochlear Implant Audiology team. Read More
Accommodation for leisure FINALLY open!
30 July 2020We can, finally welcome the confirmation by the Minister of Tourism, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane that accommodation for leisure is open for travel within provinces under Alert Level 3. Read More
Tabling of the Appropriation Adjustments Budget (COVID 19)
30 July 2020Speech by Bonginkosi Madikizela, Western Cape Minister of Tranport and Public Works Read More
Minister to engage Cape Agulhas Municipality and handover houses in Bredasdorp
29 July 2020Today, Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Tertuis Simmers will engage the Cape Agulhas Municipality. Read More
Second reading of the Appropriation Adjustments Bill [Covid 19]
29 July 2020Speech by Bonginkosi Madikizela, Western Cape Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More
Min Fernandez welcomes the increase in Covid-19 recoveries across Old Age Home
29 July 2020The Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Sharna Fernandez, welcomes the increase in COVID 19 recoveries that have been reported across old age homes in the Western Cape. Read More
Old Mutual to handover essential food items for soup kitchens
28 July 2020Tomorrow, the Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, will receive a handover of essential food items to be distributed to approximately 26 soup kitchens across the province. Read More
The Bruiners' isolation love story
28 July 2020Spending time in a COVID-19 isolation facility for a few days was like a second honeymoon according to 71-year-old Mrs Valerie Bruiners and 67-year-old Mr Jacob Bruiners from Surrey Estate. The time spent in isolation made the couple’s marital bond... Read More
Minister Anroux Marais: We mourn the loss of a champion of the arts
28 July 2020The news of the passing of Dr David Piedt has been a shock for the community of Oudtshoorn, as well as the organisers of the Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees (KKNK). Read More
Minister Fritz welcomes 45 arrests of those committing public violence
28 July 2020The Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, welcomes the 45 arrests of persons inciting public violence during protest action yesterday. Read More
Minister Fernandez urges public to use Provincial Disability-Desk
28 July 2020The Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Sharna Fernandez, is urging the public to make use of the Provincial Disability-Desk that resides in her Department. Read More
Minister Anroux Marais saddened by the passing of journalist Peter Daniels
27 July 2020It is with great sadness that we mourn the loss of the great Peter Daniels who selflessly used the power of sport to empower not only the Cape Winelands but the province and country at large. Read More
Special Adjustment Budget - A Budget to Beat Covid-19 in the Western Cape
27 July 2020We could not have imagined the size and the ferocity of the storm on the horizon when we tabled the main budget in Parliament. When the main budget was tabled, we committed to supporting the health department should Covid-19 reach the Western... Read More
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