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Protect progress - a call for urgent solutions to the USAID/PEPFAR funding gap

The Western Cape Government (WCG) welcomes the measures announced by the National Department of Health to ensure that HIV/AIDS services and...

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#BackOnTrack programme to provide extra academic support to 23 450 learners this year

18 February 2025 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape Our #BackOnTrack extra Saturday classes for the...

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Child protection is a collaborative effort

Home Affairs matter: The Western Cape Department of Social Development wishes to remind the public that Child Protection is one of its...

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Western Cape Department of Local Government helps in securing a safe space for the Nuwerus Crèche

“When stakeholders work together, good things can happen,” Anton Bredell, Provincial Minister for Local Government, Environmental Affairs...

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Minister Londt welcomes extension of SASSA-Postbank card replacement deadline, call for more service points

I welcome the announcement by the national departments of Social Development and Communications and Digital Technologies that the deadline...

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SASSA and Postbank must do better for vulnerable residents

Minister Londt engaging with beneficiaries. Although the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is a national entity and the Western...

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Western Cape Government notes Constitutional Court reserves judgment on Tafelberg

The Western Cape Government notes that the Constitutional Court has reserved judgment on the Tafelberg matter yesterday. Western Cape...

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Coordinated approach needed to address gun violence

Minister Marais urges coordinated approach to addressing gun violence Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux...

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Extremely late applications received for 9 289 Grade 1 and 8 learners since 1 January 2025

11 February 2025 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape Despite severe budget constraints, the Western...

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Achieving ECSA registration through the DOI Professional Development Programme

Obtaining an engineering degree is the first step in the process of becoming a registered professional engineer. Masakh’iSizwe bursary...

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