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Significant progress made in disaster response as Western Cape shifts focus to long-term recovery

Premier Alan Winde and members of his Cabinet today provided an update on the Western Cape Government’s ongoing response to the severe...

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Minister Ricardo Mackenzie announces public viewing sites across the Western Cape

Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Ricardo Mackenzie, is pleased to announce the establishment of public viewing sites...

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Western Cape Government Cabinet receives preliminary assessment of weather-related disaster costs

On Thursday, 11 June 2026, Premier Alan Winde chaired a Special Western Cape Government Cabinet meeting to deliberate on the magnitude and...

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Western Cape Government to launch Phase 3 of Jobseeker Travel Voucher Programme

The Western Cape Government will officially launch Phase 3 of the “Getting You to Work” Jobseeker Travel Voucher Programme. First introduced...

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Minister Sileku welcomes updated PRASA Western Cape train timetables

Western Cape Minister of Mobility, Isaac Sileku, has welcomed PRASA Western Cape's updated train timetables, which came into effect on...

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Minister Sileku takes a ride on new GO GEORGE Route 11 and meets commuters

Western Cape Minister of Mobility, Isaac Sileku, travelled on GO GEORGE's new Route 11 between Thembalethu and the Garden Route Mall this...

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Schools in the Eden and Central Karoo Education District will be closed on Wednesday, 3 June 2026, and Thursday, 4 June 2026

2 June 2026 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape In the interests of learner and teacher safety, and...

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Western Cape Government scoops two accolades at 2026 Western Cape Economy Innovation Awards

On Monday, 1 June 2026, the Western Cape Government’s commitment to innovation as a key driver of economic growth and job creation was...

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Western Cape Government monitoring steady progress in restoring electricity to storm-stricken areas of province

Since the severe weather that affected most of the Western Cape last month, Premier Winde has been chairing daily meetings with Eskom...

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Minister Sileku welcomes Codeta’s cashless payment pilot

Western Cape Minister of Mobility, Isaac Sileku, attended the launch today of Codeta’s new cashless payment system in Khayelitsha...

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