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Minister Sileku welcomes public participation on Draft National Rail Master Plan, reiterates focus on reliable and affordable rail

Western Cape Minister of Mobility, Isaac Sileku, has welcomed the recent launch of the Draft National Rail Master Plan for public comment by...

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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...

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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...

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Payday weekend sees Provincial Traffic Services arrest 77 on Western Cape roads

Provincial Traffic Services maintained a high-visibility presence across the Western Cape over the past week, resulting in 77 arrests for...

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Nominate excellent teachers for the National Teaching Awards!

28 April 2026 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape Every day, our teachers go above and beyond to shape...

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Fast action safeguards jobs

In March 2026, a fire destroyed the kitchen wing of the Stables Restaurant at the Vergelegen wine estate. Following their assessment of the...

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Western Cape Mobility Department calls for applications for Traffic Officer Cadet bursary programme

The Western Cape Mobility Department is calling on eligible candidates to apply for its Traffic Officer Cadet bursary programme, offering...

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World Book Day: One page a day is still a win!

23 April 2026 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape This morning, as we celebrated World Book and...

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This World Book Day, let’s get communities into the habit of regular reading

Today, on World Book Day, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport’s (DCAS) YearBeyond (YeBo) Programme, together with our Provincial...

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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...

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