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Tackling gangsterism and organised crime through collaboration

Tackling Gangsterism and Organised Crime through Collaboration Premier Alan Winde, Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community...

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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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Minister Simmers to reopen vital access road to Citrusdal after devastating floods

On Monday, 8 September 2025, Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers will officially reopen Main Road 310 (MR310)...

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Western Cape Department of Social Development opens first-of-its-kind Child and Youth Care Centre in SA

On 5 September 2025, the Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) – in partnership with Baphumelele Child and Youth Care Centre...

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SMART - air for Blue Skies Photo Competition

International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies Air pollution is now the world’s leading environmental health risk and contributes to around 6...

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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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Update on taxi violence and court order affecting Somerset West routes

The Western Cape Mobility Department is gravely concerned about the ongoing violence linked to disputes between CATA and CODETA taxi...

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Western Cape Government launches challenge to NHI Act to defend constitutional rights of residents

Yesterday, 2 September 2025, the Western Cape Government (WCG) filed papers with the Constitutional Court to challenge the validity of the...

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Western Cape Government congratulates Tasneem Solomons on another win

The Western Cape Government proudly congratulates Women's World Master title holder Tasneem Solomons on her win at the IEPF World Eightball...

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