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The Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) has found innovative ways to build, fix, refurbish, and upgrade our general buildings, and our education and health facilities. It has also started introducing electric vehicles into the public transport system and into the Western Cape Government...

The Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) is playing its part in saving water during the Western Cape’s current drought crisis and has already implemented water and energy-saving methods and technology in a number of Western Cape Government (WCG)-owned buildings. We’ve been innovative and...

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Notice Date: 12 July 2024 Current slip areas are extremely saturated. Clarence Drive (Gordon's Bay and Rooi-els) will remain closed until further notice. View the notice Notice Date: 29 December 2023 The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure received complaints about near head-on collisions in...

On Wednesday evening, 30 August, the provincial Ministers of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers and Mobility Ricardo Mackenzie presented Bergrivier community members with the short and medium-term plans for the respective portfolios. The meeting was held at the Bergrivier Municipality Town Hall in...

The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure (DOI) completed construction of Heidelberg’s R74m De Waalville Primary School in October 2023 and handed the facility over to the Western Cape Education Department (WCED). The new school is able to accommodate up to 1 240 learners. This was a...

We've been awarded for our excellent performance in various categories. The awards and nominations received since 2012 are listed below: Award/Recognition Year Brief description HOD Jacqueline Gooch received the silver award for the Best Head of a Provincial Department 2020 National Batho Pele...

Western Cape Province: Health Infrastructure: Professional consulting services for lift installation and maintenance: 3 year framework. Technical Information: Mr I. Haupt – 082 446 1758. A non-refundable deposit of R110.00 per set is payable. Documents issued in electronic format (free of charge)...

Evidentiary Breath Alcohol Testing (EBAT) was officially reintroduced in the Western Cape on 1 August 2016. This EBAT system uses a machine that can read the amount of alcohol in a person’s breath. It then produces a printout of the results which can be used as evidence that could lead to a court...

The Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) recently published the 8 th edition of its Property Efficiency Report (PER) for the 2018/19 financial year . It describes the innovative ways in which we are reducing our carbon footprint, saving money, and using our office space efficiently. In...