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Blasting on the N9 (5KM) between George and Oudtshoorn – 5 May 2026

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

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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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Western Cape Department of Local Government advances clarity, equity and dignified living through its Basket of Services study

The Western Cape Department of Local Government (DLG) has released the findings of its updated “Basket of Services” research project. This...

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Nearly 3000 new homes coming to Swartland

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers On Thursday, 23 April 2026, Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure...

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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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Department of Local Government convened Municipal Infrastructure Bi-Annual Forum in Overstrand to advance innovation and resilient service delivery

On Thursday, 23 April 2026, the Western Cape Department of Local Government hosted the Municipal Infrastructure Bi-Annual Infrastructure...

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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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West Coast housing beneficiary verification drive

If you are registered on the housing database of the municipalities in the West Coast you are invited to attend one of the housing...

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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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