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#ClassOf2025: cheating is not worth the risk!

30 September 2025 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape There are just 3 weeks to go to the start of the...

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Premier Winde returns from productive visit to United States of America

Premier Alan Winde recently returned from a productive 10-day official visit to the United States of America (USA), cementing important...

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Western Cape Government confirms smooth start to extraordinary transport measures

The Western Cape Government is pleased to confirm that the first few days of the extraordinary measures, implemented on Wednesday, 17...

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Energy security and water resilience targets remain firmly on course in the Western Cape

On Monday, 15 September 2025, the Western Cape Government’s (WCG) Integrated Energy and Water Council held a meeting. The council received...

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Announcement on extraordinary measures in the minibus-taxi industry

Statement by Western Cape Mobility Minister Isaac Sileku Good afternoon members of the media, colleagues, and fellow residents. Following...

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Western Cape Mobility Department to update on taxi violence developments

The ongoing taxi violence in the Western Cape has resulted in the loss of lives and placed the safety of commuters and communities at risk...

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WCG celebrates Heritage Month by honouring living traditions and shared heritage

Under the 2025 national theme, “Reimagine Our Heritage Institutions for a New Era,” the Western Cape Government proudly celebrates Heritage...

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#ClassOf2025 – 40 days to go to the matric exams!

11 September 2025 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape We are just 40 days away from the start of the...

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Celebrating International Literacy Day

International Literacy Day is celebrated every year on 8 September to highlight the importance of high literacy rates in society. The...

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WCG pledges continued support amid national cuts to cultural event funding

The Western Cape Government (WCG) notes with great concern that the National Department of Sports, Culture and Art continues to withdraw...

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