News and Media Title Filter by type Filter By Published Date From To News Cango Caves Road reopened Read more News Bainskloof Pass reopened Read more News Reopening date of Bainskloof Pass announced MR 201 (Bainskloof Pass section) sustained significant flood damage and had to be fully closed Thanks to the hard work by the Department of... Read more News Good progress is being made at the McGregor Bridge McGregor Bridge reinstatement update The final inspection will enable us to confirm the official reopening date for the McGregor Bridge. Our... Read more News R324 Cango Caves Roads Update C1321.02 emergency flood damage repairs to TR75/2 near KM 24 (R324 Cango Caves Roads) As of late Friday, 3 July 2026; the rockfall debris... Read more News 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... Read more News 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... Read more News 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... Read more News Western Cape road closures due to storm 9 July 2026 at 2pm Road closure summary Overberg District West Coast District Central Karoo District Cape Winelands District Garden Route... Read more News 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... Read more News Minister Simmers assesses infrastructure damage in the West Coast and Cape Winelands From 25 to 27 May 2026, Minister Simmers joined Premier Alan Winde and members of the Western Cape Cabinet on various site visits to several... Read more Built environment Property Efficiency Report 2024/25 : A Year of Efficiency, Innovation, and Sustainable Progress The Department of Infrastructure (DOI) published the 14th edition of its Property Efficiency Report (PER) in November 2025, incorporating... Read more Load More