News and Media Title Filter by type Filter By Published Date From To Built environment Partnership in action: Minister Simmers joins sod-turning of privately developed affordable housing project in Bellville Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers On Thursday, 17 April 2025, Western Cape Minister of... Read more Media release 183 Arrested for drunk driving as Western Cape braces for Easter traffic surge As the Easter weekend approaches, the Western Cape Government is urging all road users to exercise caution, remain vigilant, and take... Read more Built environment Outcomes of second Infrastructure Ministerial Committee meeting On Wednesday, 16 April 2025, Western Cape Minister of infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, chaired the second meeting of the Western Cape... Read more Media release Don’t wait! Record number of applications received for 2026 17 April 2025 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape The on-time admissions window for Grade R, 1 or 8 in... Read more Media release Premier’s Council on Skills looks at impact of artificial intelligence on job creation On Tuesday, 15 April 2025, Premier Alan Winde chaired the first Premier’s Council on Skills (PCS) of 2025. The PCS looked at the impact of... Read more Public safety Minister Marais welcomes arrest of a suspect in connection with Wynberg court shooting Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, has welcomed the arrest of a suspect in connection with a... Read more Media release Don’t wait! On-time admissions close tomorrow 14 April 2025 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape The on-time admissions window for Grade R, 1 or 8 in... Read more Media release Nominations for the 2025 National Teaching Awards are open! 13 April 2025 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape Nominations for the 2025 National Teaching Awards... Read more Media release Premier receives update on SAPS investigation into George building collapse disaster On Friday, 11 April 2025, Premier Alan Winde met with Western Cape Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General, Thembisile Patekile, to receive... Read more Media release Safety Partnerships in action: Premier’s digicon looks at collaboration in addressing crime On Thursday, 10 April 2025, Premier Alan Winde hosted a digicon focusing on the efforts of the Western Cape Government and the City of Cape... Read more Media release Wishing Team Astrovo the best of luck at the 2025 FIRST Robotics Championship in Texas! 11 April 2025 – Statement by Statement by Bronagh Hammond, Director: Communication, Western Cape Education Department The Western Cape... Read more Media release Outcomes of meeting of Western Cape Government Cabinet held on 9 April 2025 On Wednesday, 9 April 2025, Premier Alan Winde chaired a meeting of the Western Cape Government Cabinet. Opening the meeting, the Premier... Read more Load More
