Cape Winelands
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Three bodies recovered in Breede Valley as floods devastate Winelands
At least three people died and dozens were rescued as severe flooding devastated parts of the Cape Winelands this week.
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SA Military Youth Cadets Programme for the Cape Winelands launched
The official launch of the South African Military Youth Cadets Programme for the Cape Winelands region was held in Wellington on Saturday (25 April), marking what is described as a…
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Western Cape records worst fire season in 25 years as dry winter looms
The Western Cape has experienced its most severe fire season in a quarter-century, with firefighting crews battling an unprecedented number of blazes.
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South African wine grape harvest outlook improves for 2026
South African wine producers are regaining confidence as the 2026 harvest progresses, with the third crop estimate indicating a larger harvest and quality indicators showing strong potential across several cultivars.
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Severe thunderstorms expected says SAWS
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has out a yellow level 4 warning for severe thunderstorms in the Cape Winelands and Overberg areas on Monday (9 February). According to SAWS…
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Cape Winelands Fires: New fronts ignite while others finally contained
Multiple fires continue to rage throughout the Cape Winelands while firefighters are hard at work to contain the flames. At 14:30 on Sunday (23 November), the Cape Winelands District Municipality…
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Dental Bus Offers Free Tooth Extractions
Dental outreaches are currently underway by the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness within the Cape Winelands. These are the department’s way of bringing essential dental care, especially free…
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WCED responds to complaints over exam timetable delays
Concerns have recently been raised regarding the delay in the final approval of examination timetables for some schools in the Cape Winelands. According to a trusted source, who spoke on…
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Police recover firearm, stolen vehicle in Cape Winelands operations
Cape Winelands – The Boland Public Order Policing (Pops) unit made several successful recoveries and arrests this week as part of ongoing operations aimed at ensuring community safety during the…
