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Hidden dangers at home: Everyday household products linked to poisoning cases

With school holidays in full swing, it’s more important than ever for parents to be vigilant about hidden dangers in everyday household...

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Caring for the whole person: Western Cape marks World Mental Health Day

World Mental Health Day takes place every year on 10 October. It is a reminder of the importance of good mental health. This year’s theme,...

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Western Cape Government Essay Writing Competition award ceremony 2025

Western Cape Treasury honours young talent at Essay Writing Competition Awards Cape Town, 4 October 2025 — The Western Cape Provincial...

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October Transport Month: Good progress on upgrading Main Road 191 between Old Paarl Road and Franschhoek

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers Good progress is being made on the Western Cape Department of...

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Huguenot Tunnel reopens to traffic ahead of holiday return travel

The Huguenot Tunnel and Toll Plaza has been reopened to traffic, just in time for the end of the school holidays and for holidaymakers...

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Minister of Mobility: Isaac Sileku

Western Cape Mobility Minister welcomes court ruling on Codeta interdict

The Western Cape Minister of Mobility Isaac Sileku welcomes the judgment handed down by the Western Cape High Court today, dismissing taxi...

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We’re building health infrastructure: 45 projects underway in the Western Cape

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness currently has 45 healthcare construction projects underway for the 2025/26 financial year...

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Minister Sileku unveils inclusive pedestrian safety signage for the visually impaired

On 7 October, Western Cape Mobility Minister Isaac Sileku unveiled new pedestrian safety signage at the League of Friends of the Blind...

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Western Cape Department of Social Development takes its services to Tankwa

The Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) took its services to one of the most rural parts of the province: the Tankwa Karoo...

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Councillor seasonal school kicks off in Caledon

Today, the Department of Local Government (DLG), in collaboration with the Hanns Seidel Foundation(HSF) and the Stellenbosch University (SU)...

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