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Department of Economic Development and Tourism

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Welcome to our new website

Where you can find provincial government services and information.

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Consumer protection

Tourist Guide

Registration as a Tourist Guide

Red Tape Reduction

Red Tape Reduction

  • Support for spaza shops and other food handling outlets

    All spaza shops and other food-handling outlets must register within the municipalities where they operate.

    Support for spaza shop owners
  • ECEP

    The ECEP Fund aims to develop and equip business enterprises facing technical challenges to diversify and access international markets. 

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  • Tourism Growth Fund

    It aims to support the development and enhancement of tourism attractions and businesses within the Western Cape.

    OCP Programme
  • District Export Seminars

    Check here to register for the next District Export Seminar in the Western Cape.

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  • Starting your own business?

    Check out our business guides if you want to start a business in food & beverage, cleaning, and clothing retail services.

    Apply for DEDAT Stipend Funding
  • Tourism Safety Tips

    Download our latest tourism safety travel tips and find out how we can help international tourists in distress.

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Meet the Minister

Dr Ivan Meyer, was appointed the Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism in the Western Cape Government on 12 June 2024.

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Our Publications

Access the annual publications including the Growth for Jobs Strategy.

News and Speeches

News and Speeches

Here you will see the latest news, speeches, and Economic Development and Tourism events.: