News and Speeches
One year later – young heart transplant patient is full of smiles
11 February 2022A year after her successful heart transplant, Parusia Muhigirwa (13), is full of smiles and shares her experience of her first year’s experience with a new heart as part of Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week. Read More
#SONA: Why no ‘private partners’ for the Port of Cape Town?
11 February 2022The Port of Cape Town continues to face multiple challenges including insufficient infrastructure investment and poor maintenance, causing significant inefficiencies, and compromising economic growth and job creation in the Western Cape. Read More
Premier Alan Winde engages with Velddrif Business Chamber ahead of SOPA
10 February 2022Media release by Premier Alan Winde on engagement with Velddrif Business Chamber ahead of SOPA Read More
National DSD failure causes further delays of ECD Stimulus Relief Fund Payments
9 February 2022It is with deep regret that I must inform the public that there will be further delays regarding the finalisation of payments of the Early Childhood Development (ECD) Stimulus Relief Fund to those eligible ECD centres that are still waiting to... Read More
DCAS holiday programmes provide children with safe, enriching spaces
9 February 2022The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport piloted a new Christmas Holiday Programme over this past December and January. Read More
Media accreditation and access to Livestream for the SOPA
9 February 2022Media accreditation and access to Livestream for the hybrid Official Opening of the Provincial Parliament and the State of the Province Address Read More
Media release by Premier Alan Winde ahead of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s SONA
9 February 2022Media release by Premier Alan Winde ahead of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address Read More
More than 2 700 Forest Village beneficiaries have received title deeds
8 February 2022Since 2019, when the first beneficiaries took occupancy of their homes in the Forest Village Development in Eersteriver, 2 755 residents have already received their title deeds. Read More
Under-expenditure on infrastructure compromises the Port of Cape Town
8 February 2022On Friday (4 February 2022), we held ou Read More
Even for younger persons the COVID-19 risk remains of getting and spreading it
7 February 2022Even if younger persons are not at risk for severe COVID-19 illness, the risk remains of getting it and spreading it. Read More
2 drug-related arrests made during multi-stakeholder roadblock on R27
7 February 2022Media Release: Premier Winde visits roadblock along R27 on the West Coast ahead of the Official Opening of Parliament and the State of the Province Address Read More
Tygerberg Hospital commemorates Congenital Heart Defects awareness week
7 February 2022Annually, international congenital heart defects (CHD) awareness week is celebrated from 7 to 14 February. Read More
Min Fernandez appeals to communities to work together to safeguard our children
7 February 2022The Western Cape Minister for Social Development, Sharna Fernandez, is calling upon society to join hands in the fight to protect our province’s children who continue to fall prey to various forms of violence and abuse. Read More
WCD of Agriculture to host African Swine Fever information days in Southern Cape
7 February 2022Earlier this month, I announced the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in the Southern Cape, one in KwaNonqaba, Mossel Bay and the other in Thembalethu, George. Read More
World Cancer Day – closing the gap in cancer care
4 February 2022Today, 4 February 2022, is World Cancer Day, a global initiative that aims to reduce the global cancer burden. Western Cape Government Health is committed to saving lives of preventable deaths by raising awareness and education about the global... Read More
Getting a COVID-19 booster dose restores the vaccine effectiveness
3 February 2022About vaccines and boosters and why they are important. What is a booster shot and what does it mean? Read More
Western Cape 2021 National Senior Certificate Awards
3 February 2022Speech by Minister Debbie Schäfer, Minister of Education Western Cape Good morning Read More
Matric 2021 Awards to Schools
3 February 2022Western Cape Education Department National Senior Certificate Examinations 2021 Read More
Matric 2021 Awards to Candidates
3 February 2022Western Cape Education Department National Senior Certificate Examinations 2021 Read More
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