western cape
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Heatwave: Western Cape schools cancel outdoor activities
A heatwave in Western and Northern Cape brings extreme temperatures, prompting school caution and health precautions for residents.
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Cape Town water levels drop as consumption exceeds targets
Cape Town’s dam levels are critically low at 51.8%, prompting officials to urge immediate water conservation amid rising consumption and heat.
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Western Cape steps up fight against foot-and-mouth amid water concerns
Premier Winde gives update on foot-and-mouth disease response with 41 019 vaccines administered, while water security challenges persist across province.
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Western Cape murder rate drops 3.4% but remains second highest nationally
Murder in the Western Cape decreased by 3.4% in the latest quarter, but with 1 157 murders maintains the second highest murder rate in the country
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Western Cape schools honoured for environmental leadership
WESSA recognises 31 Western Cape schools for environmental leadership at 2025 Eco-Schools Awards, celebrating measurable sustainability action.
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WESTERN CAPE | At the tip of Africa, there is a place moving forward
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde highlighted job creation and economic growth during his address, warning of crime and health threats while emphasizing infrastructure and social initiatives for the province’s future.
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Western Cape protects R13.5 billion livestock industry amid FMD crisis
Active measures are being implemented in the Western Cape to contain Foot-and-Mouth Disease, ensuring agricultural stability and public safety amidst the outbreak.
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Western Cape traffic operations target FMD spread and road safety
Western Cape traffic conducted 247 operations targeting FMD spread and road safety, issuing 7 646 fines and making 66 arrests between 9-15 February.
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Heatwave grips Western Cape as temperatures soar into high 30s
The South African Weather Service has issued a heat wave advisory for several regions in the Western Cape, including parts of the West Coast, the City of Cape Town and…
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Western Cape municipalities face mounting water pressure as drought persists
Anton Bredell, the Western Cape’s minister of local government, environmental affairs and development planning, has met with senior officials from four municipalities to assess water security as the province confronts…
