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16 Days of Activism: Min. joins corporates hosting a children’s charity event

7 December 2017

As part of our ongoing 16 Days of Activism commemorations, the Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, joined Grandwest CSI for a children’s Christmas party at the Baphumelele Children’s Home, in Khayelitsha. Read More

Mitigating the risk of water-related disruptions to service delivery

7 December 2017

The Western Cape Government (WCG) has taken decisive steps to mitigate the risk and potential impact of drought-related municipal water supply disruptions on its essential service delivery activities, to supplement the water supply at Read More

New Thembalethu health facility is almost complete

6 December 2017

The construction of a new community day centre in Thembalethu, George, is expected to be complete on 8 December 2017, if all goes according to plan. Read More

MEDIA ALERT: Minister Plato takes 16 Days of Activism Campaign to Hanover Park

6 December 2017

MEDIA ALERT: Minister Plato takes 16 Days of Activism Campaign - “SPEAK OUT – BE THE VOICE OF COURAGE” to Hanover Park   Read More

Minister Madikizela to Launch R2 Billion Transhex Housing Project In Worcester

6 December 2017

Today, Thursday 7 December 2016, Provincial Human Settlements Minister, Bonginkosi Madikizela will launch the R2 billion Transhex Catalytic Housing Project with a sod-turning ceremony in Worcester. Read More

City of Cape Town to get new “CAA” licence marks as “CA” registrations run out

6 December 2017

Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More

Educating communities on the importance of Sign Language

6 December 2017

The Language Unit of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sports (DCAS), in partnership with the Western Ca Read More

Joint media statement by the Western Cape Government

6 December 2017

Joint media statement by the Western Cape Government   Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato; and Minister of Health, Dr Nomafrench Mbombo   Date: 6 December 2017 Read More

16 Days of Activism: Department hosts Gender-Based Violence Workshop

6 December 2017

As part of our ongoing 16 Days of Activism commemorations, the Western Cape Department of Social Development hosted a Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Workshop, at its Metro South regional offices. Read More

16 Days of Activism: MEC to join Sun International children’s charity event

6 December 2017

Tomorrow, as we continue to mark 16 Days of Activism campaign, the Western Cape Social Development Minister, Albert Fritz, will join the Sun International CSI team for a children’s charity event at the Baphumelele Children’s Home, in Khayelitsha. Read More

Red Tape Unit helps to create 100 jobs in Atlantis

6 December 2017

Cutting red tape is helping Western Cape businesses to create more jobs, and reduce admin costs. Alan Winde, Minister of Economic Opportunities, is highlighting success stories of the Red Tape Reduction Unit this month. Read More

Schools save a whopping 7.6 million litres of water, thanks to smart water meter

5 December 2017

Yesterday I visited Hector Peterson Secondary School in Kraaifontein to observe highly effective, smart water metering in action. I am most impressed and very excited about the progress that the school has made since Bridgiot installed the... Read More

Minister Anroux Marais' speech: Celebrating SA Sign Language in Worcester

5 December 2017

WESTERN CAPE MINISTER OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS AND SPORT, ANROUX MARAIS CELEBRATING SIGN LANGUAGE 5 DECEMBER 2017   Read More

Media Alert: Western Cape sportspeople to be honoured by Minister Anroux Marais

5 December 2017

KINDLY NOTE AMENDED TIME BELOW AS CEREMONY WILL START AT 17H00 AND NOT 18H00 AS PREVIOUSLY COMMUNICATED. Read More

MEDIA ALERT: Minister Plato takes 16 Days of Activism Campaign to Hangberg

5 December 2017

MEDIA ALERT: Minister Plato takes 16 Days of Activism Campaign - “SPEAK OUT – BE THE VOICE OF COURAGE” to Hangberg   Read More

Responsible road use is a non-negotiable this Festive Season

5 December 2017

Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More

Practice of withholding report cards against the law and will not be tolerated

5 December 2017

Schools will issue report cards to learners across the province this week when the academic year ends for learners tomorrow, 6 December 2017. Read More

N2 roadworks project reaches practical completion

5 December 2017

From today, 5 December 2017, motorists have been able to enjoy travelling on the new lanes of the N2 between Borcherds Quarry Rd and the R300. Read More

Emergency services technology solution is the first of its kind in Africa

5 December 2017

Innovative digital technology will be used to enhance Emergency Medical Service (EMS) coordination over the festive season. The technology will support the dual objectives of patient-centred care, and EMS staff safety. Read More

MEDIA ALERT: Minister Plato takes 16 Days of Activism Campaign to Ocean View

4 December 2017

MEDIA ALERT: Minister Plato takes 16 Days of Activism Campaign - “SPEAK OUT – BE THE VOICE OF COURAGE” to Ocean View   Read More

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