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Easter Weekend road deaths decline in Western Cape, but safety plea continues

The Western Cape Government is encouraged by the slight decline in road-related fatalities over the 2025 Easter weekend, but continues to...

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New Provincial Roads Model to improve and accelerate delivery in the Western Cape

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers This week, Western Cape Government Minister of Infrastructure...

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Partnership in action: Minister Simmers joins sod-turning of privately developed affordable housing project in Bellville

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers On Thursday, 17 April 2025, Western Cape Minister of...

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183 Arrested for drunk driving as Western Cape braces for Easter traffic surge

As the Easter weekend approaches, the Western Cape Government is urging all road users to exercise caution, remain vigilant, and take...

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Less than a month left to have your say on Private Healthcare tariff proposals

The Western Cape Government is reminding stakeholders that there is now additional time to submit comments on the Draft Interim Block...

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Outcomes of second Infrastructure Ministerial Committee meeting

On Wednesday, 16 April 2025, Western Cape Minister of infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, chaired the second meeting of the Western Cape...

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Premier’s Council on Skills looks at impact of artificial intelligence on job creation

On Tuesday, 15 April 2025, Premier Alan Winde chaired the first Premier’s Council on Skills (PCS) of 2025. The PCS looked at the impact of...

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Comment on the draft Provincial Land Transport Framework (2024/25 – 2028/29)

Residents and transport stakeholders have until 9 June 2025 to comment on the Western Cape Provincial Land Transport Framework (PLTF). What...

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Minister Marais welcomes arrest of a suspect in connection with Wynberg court shooting

Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, has welcomed the arrest of a suspect in connection with a...

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Outcomes of meeting of Western Cape Government Cabinet held on 9 April 2025

On Wednesday, 9 April 2025, Premier Alan Winde chaired a meeting of the Western Cape Government Cabinet. Opening the meeting, the Premier...

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