News and Media Title Filter by type Filter By Published Date From To Environment Western Cape Government Cabinet and Premier’s Coordinating Forum meet to ensure ongoing collaboration in dealing with impacts of severe weather An extended Western Cape Government Cabinet and Premier’s Coordinating Forum (PCF) meeting was held last night to ensure continued... Read more Media release Western Cape Government continues coordinated response to adverse weather conditions affecting parts of province Today, Acting Premier of the Western Cape, Dr Ivan Meyer, and acting provincial Minister of Local Government, Anroux Marais, along with... Read more Public safety Western Cape Government Cabinet satisfied with state of readiness of disaster management agencies and other stakeholders ahead of severe weather The Western Cape Government Cabinet met last night to assess the state of readiness of disaster risk management teams ahead of an intense... Read more National News Extended Premier’s Coordinating Forum strengthens readiness to safeguard the Western Cape against multiple risks On Tuesday, 28 April 2026, Premier Alan Winde chaired an extended Premier’s Coordinating Forum (PCF) meeting. These gatherings are held on a... Read more Media release Western Cape energy and water security programmes proceeding well Premier Alan Winde convened the Western Cape Government’s Integrated Energy and Water Council on Friday, 24 April 2026, to receive updates... Read more Public safety Western Cape Provincial Safety Council raises serious concerns over Operation Prosper At a meeting of the Western Cape Provincial Safety council this week, Premier Alan Winde brought the serious concerns of thousands of... Read more Agriculture Western Cape records one month without new Foot-and-Mouth Disease cases as vaccination efforts intensify Premier Alan Winde and Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, have welcomed signs of... Read more Agriculture Western Cape receives 50 000 more Foot-and-Mouth Disease vaccine doses boosting response to outbreak Premier Alan Winde and provincial Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism Dr Ivan Meyer have welcomed the arrival of 50... Read more Agriculture Premier encouraged by Athlone’s thriving and resilient business and NGO communities Premier Alan Winde paid a visit to Athlone, Cape Town this week to meet residents and organisations that are helping their communities in... Read more Media release Premier demands decisive action over fuel supply challenges Premier Alan Winde has written to the Presidency and office of the Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources to raise his deep concern... Read more News Joint Operations Centre continues to coordinate Western Cape response to multiple challenges The Fuels Industry Association of South Africa (FIASA) has reassured Premier Alan Winde and the provincial Joint Operations Centre (JOC)... Read more Agriculture Western Cape Foot-and-Mouth Disease response proceeding well as more vaccine doses arrive The Western Cape’s coordinated Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) response plan has been further bolstered with the arrival of 8,000 more vaccine... Read more Load More