Premier Alan Winde briefs media on water situation at Southern Cape, 22 Jan
On Thursday, 22 January 2026, Premier Alan Winde will host a media briefing to provide an update on the water situation in the Southern Cape, as well as ongoing efforts to combat wildfires across parts of the province.
Water security remains a serious concern for several municipalities in the region, particularly Knysna, Langeberg, and Bitou.The Western Cape Government is seeking a provincial disaster classification to bolster emergency efforts.
Western Cape Minister of Local Government Anton Bredell and Chief Director: Western Cape Disaster Management and Fire/Rescue Services, Colin Deiner, will also be in attendance.
Date: Thursday, 22 January 2026
Time: 9h00 -11h00
Venue: Provincial Disaster Management Centre, Francie Van Zijl Drive
Enquiries:
Regan Thaw
Media Liaison Officer to the premier
Cell: 083 627 7246
Email: Regan.Thaw@westerncape.gov.za
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