News and Speeches
Van nêrens tot êrens: MOD showcase lights up Bellville Civic Centre
10 December 2018Almost six months of coaching, talent identification and mentoring came to a climax on Friday night as some of the Western Cape’s most talented young performers took to the stage in a showcase hosted by the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport Read More
Child safety over the December holidays
10 December 2018As many of us begin our summer holidays, it is essential that we prioritise the safety of our children. Every precaution must be taken to protect them when enjoying beach days, family braais, hikes, movie days at home, shopping and camping trips. Read More
Be alert when cooling down this holiday
10 December 2018While many of us look forward to taking a well-deserved break during the December and January school holiday, everyone should be on high alert and vigilant when around water. Read More
Minister Beverley Schäfer launches Overberg Meander bike route
10 December 2018Minister of Economic Opportunities, Beverley Schäfer today launched the fourth in a series of cycling routes being developed by the Western Cape Government, aimed at increasing cycle t Read More
DCAS shines at Service Excellence awards
6 December 2018On Tuesday, 4 December 2018, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) once again demonstrated the impact of its programmes by winning two awards at the annual Western Cape Premier’s Service Excellence Awards. Read More
Mossel Bay’s history preserved for future generations
6 December 2018The history of Mossel Bay has been preserved for generations to come after the Western Cape Government’s Oral History Initiative was launched in the Garden Route town on Monday. Read More
Media Release:Taking the fight on behalf of victims of crime to the national MEC
6 December 2018TAKING THE FIGHT ON BEHALF OF VICTIMS OF CRIME TO THE NATIONAL MINISTER Statement by Alan Winde, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, as delivered at a media conference today 6 December 2018 Read More
New book documents Ceres earthquake experiences
6 December 2018The story of the earthquake that devastated three Western Cape towns in 1969 can now be viewed from the perspective of survivors, following the release of Ons Onthou, 29 September 1969 (We Remember, 29 September 1969) on Wednesday, 5 December 2018. Read More
Two new mobile alcohol evidentiary units to be deployed in hot spots
6 December 2018Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More
Media Alert: Minister Alan Winde to give feedback on police oversight; one month
5 December 2018Tomorrow, Thursday 6 December, Minister Alan Winde will address the media to provide feedback on his recent oversight visits across the Western Cape to eleven police stations, which includes a satellite office. Read More
Minister Grant to unveil latest enforcement technology at festive season launch
5 December 2018Tomorrow morning, Thursday 6 December 2018, Western Cape Minister of Transport and Public Works, Donald Grant, will launch the Integrated Provincial Traffic Operational Plan for the Festive Season 2018/2019. Read More
Weekly report on Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services operations
5 December 2018Weekly report on Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services operations, 26 November – 2 December 2018 Read More
GreenCape nominated for international energy award
5 December 2018GreenCape has been named as a finalist in the Grid Edge category for the 2018 S&P Global Platts Global Energy Awards. Read More
Western Cape Cabinet greenlights “Better Living” affordable housing development
5 December 2018Western Cape Cabinet greenlights “Better Living” affordable housing development Read More
Thembakazi: DSD WC’s story of hope
5 December 2018As we come to the end of National Disability Rights Awareness Month, I want to commemorate the month with a story of ithemba, a story of hope. Read More
WC Water Update
4 December 2018The average dam level in the Western Cape has dropped below 60% and stands at 59.6% (2017:33.5%). At the start of the winter season, the average dam level for the province hit a record low of 16%. Read More
Premier Zille hosts Western Cape Service Excellence Awards 2018
4 December 2018Premier Zille hosts Western Cape Service Excellence Awards 2018 Read More
An integrated approach to road safety this festive season
4 December 2018Provincial Traffic Services of the Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) and other road safety agencies in the Western Cape are about to launch integrated traffic law enforcement plans for the festive season. Read More
Energy Security Game Changer launches provincial Solar PV tariff map
4 December 2018Energy Security Game Changer launches provincial Solar PV tariff map Read More
MEC Fritz to launch Girl Child Programme
4 December 2018The Girl Child Project will kick off this week, 6 December, with a workshop to empower young girls who are currently in foster care. The programme aims to help young girls from disadvantaged backgrounds to develop their sense of confidence and their... Read More
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