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Notice of construction at Via Appie on Louis Fourie Road

Construction work will be carried out on the median on Louis Fourie Road at Via Appie Commencement date: 2 July 2026 Anticipated duration: 2...

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Meiringspoort storm damage assessment

On 18 June 2026, Minister Simmers and staff from the Department of Infrastructure conducted an oversight visit to Meiringspoort to assess...

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R43 between Worcester and Villiersdorp opened ahead of schedule

TR 30/2 (R43) between Worcester and Villiersdorp: Reopened Following tireless work by the Western Cape Department of Infrastructure and its...

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Western Cape strengthens adolescent mental health services with new specialised unit

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness has officially opened a new adolescent mental health wing for girls at Lentegeur Hospital...

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Western Cape road closures due to storm

18 June 2026 at 12 pm Summary Overberg District West Coast District Central Karoo District Cape Winelands District Garden Route District 15...

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Update on rockfall repairs and road closures along the R328 near Oudtshoorn

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers The Western Cape Government continues to prioritise the safety of...

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DSD launches specialised CYCC for children with disabilities

The Western Cape Department of Social Development has launched the House of Grace Child and Youth Care Centre in Grabouw, addressing a...

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Blasting on N9 (5KM) Between George and Oudtshoorn - 26 May 2026

Notice of blasting activities on a section of the N9 (5KM) Between George and Oudtshoorn 26 May 2026 As part of the construction activities...

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Road between Oudtshoorn and Cango Caves remains closed, alternative route available

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure can confirm that...

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Statement on the removal of National DSD Minister

We welcome the decision by the President to remove Sisisi Tolashe from her position as Minister of Social Development, and note the interim...

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