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Minister Simmers concludes successful Welmoed public meetings

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers On Wednesday, 20 August 2025, Western Cape Minister of...

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Economic resilience, growth and job creation emphasised at Premier’s Coordinating Forum

On Tuesday, 19 August 2025, Mayors and Municipal Managers from across the Western Cape gathered in Swellendam, in the Overberg district, for...

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WC Government official wins national asset management award

The Department of Infrastructure’s (DOI) Gamza Meyer, Deputy Director in the Immovable Asset Management: Property, Planning and Information...

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GBV Ambassadors for Cape Winelands and Overberg Regions

The Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) launched its 12th Gender-Based Violence Ambassador programme – this time for the...

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SWIMS APP training for WCED Social Workers

The Western Cape Department of Social Development’s (DSD) Social Work Integrated Management System Application (SWIMS App) is expanding. On...

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R45 road closure

Notice of 24 hr stop / go on the R45 for next 3 months mid-August 2025 - end December 2025 Type Activity Start End Start Date End Date 1 24...

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Raising the standard for truck driver wellness in the Western Cape

On Friday, 15 August 2025, the Western Cape Mobility Department (WCMD) hosted a Truck Driver Wellness intervention at the Somerset West...

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Minister Simmers delivers new homes in Calitzdorp

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers On Friday, 15 August 2025, Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure...

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Western Cape records more fires, but on fewer hectares for the past wildfire season

Anton Bredell, Western Cape Minister for Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning recently received a briefing from...

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How the Red Tape Reduction Unit assisted FrenchCraft Vintners with their red tape challenge!

FrenchCraft Vintners is a wine company that blends French winemaking expertise with the terroir of South Africa to create unique wines. The...

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