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Media Alert: Western Cape’s readiness for the National Protest

18 March 2023 Tomorrow, 19 March 2023, Western Cape Premier, Alan Winde, Provincial Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety...

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Premier welcomes interdict to prevent EFF lawlessness

Media release: Premier Winde welcomes interdict to prevent EFF lawlessness Premier Alan Winde has welcomed the interdict granted by the...

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Western Cape Disaster Management head lays out blackout contingency plan

Media release: #EnergyDigicons – Western Cape Disaster Management head lays out blackout contingency plan for the province At the Western...

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Western Cape Government will not tolerate EFF threats of violence

Media release: Western Cape Government will not tolerate threats of violence and intimidation as part of EFF protest Premier Alan Winde has...

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Swartland and Overstrand K-9 Units continue to interrupt criminals

The Overstrand and Swartland K-9 Units are proving to be a continued menace to criminals, by making their lives very unpleasant. Between 21...

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Leap Officers arrest over 680 during first three weeks of February

Between 30 January 2023 and 19 February 2023, Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) officers effected the arrest of 688 individuals for...

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Minister Mackenzie saddened by horrific crash on the N1

I am deeply saddened by the news of a horrific crash that claimed the lives of five people on the N1 between Beaufort West and Leeu Gamka...

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Taxi mafia continues to prevent 1 800 children from attending school

Despite an undertaking by the Congress of Democratic Taxi Associations (Codeta) not to intimidate, threaten, or prevent learner transport...

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Swartland K9 unit ensures rifle and ammunition are confiscated

On Sunday, 19 February 2023, the Western Cape government’s Swartland K-9 unit once again assisted the Malmesbury South African Police...

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Greater cohesion is required to combat crime

The third quarter crime statistics, which were released yesterday, clearly indicate that there is a need for all spheres of government and...

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