Media Release: CWDM Fire Services Celebrate New Partnerships and Fresh Graduates The Cape Winelands District Municipality’s (CWDM) Fire Services Training Academy celebrated the graduation of 23 firefighters on Friday. Unusually, the event was hosted at the Ysterplaat Air Force Base to allow the Department of Defence (DoD) graduates the honour of stepping out on their […]

Cape Winelands District Municipality (CWDM) together with the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), South African Police Services (SAPS), Department of Justice (DoJ), Department of Social Development (DSD), and other community-based and nonprofit organisations came together on the 25 November 2025 at the Allandale Correctional Centre to shed light on Gender-Based Violence (GBV),  which has now also […]

STATEMENT BY THE EXECUTIVE MAYOR OF THE CAPE WINELANDS DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY 24 NOVEMBER 2025 16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM AGAINST GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE South Africa continues to face the persistent and devastating pandemic of gender-based violence (GBV). As the Cape Winelands District Municipality (CWDM), we stand firm in our belief that the fight against GBV cannot be […]

Cape Winelands District Municipality’s (CWDM/’s) Division: Rural and Social Development has identified nineteen (19) old age homes and service centres to receive a donation of 37 wheelchairs and officially handed them over on the 3rd of November 2025.  The handover took place at the Paarl Town Hall and is in response to a growing need […]