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25 young entrepreneurs showcase their businesses for Human Rights Day
21 March 2017As part of Human Rights Day celebrations, the Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) in partnership with Community Chest, held the Human Rights Day Youth Business Expo and Family Day in Delft. Read More
R352 million road rehabilitation project nearing completion.
20 March 2017The R352 million Department of Transport and Public Works project to rehabilitate the R399 between Piketberg and Velddrif is progressing well and is in the final stages of construction. Read More
MEDIA ALERT: Minister Plato to accredit new NHW structures in Mossel Bay
20 March 2017MEDIA ALERT: Minister Plato to accredit new Neighbourhood Watch structures in Mossel Bay Read More
26 Drunk drivers arrested over the weekend
20 March 2017Seven fatalities were recorded on Western Cape roads this past weekend - of which four were drivers, two passengers and a pedestrian. Read More
Media Alert: Khoekhoe Geographical Names Brochure Launched By Minister Marais
20 March 2017As we celebrate Human Rights Day tomorrow, 21 March 2017, Minister Anroux Marais, will officially launch the Khoekhoe Geographical Names in the Western Cape Province Brochure in Cape Town. Read More
Upgrading the gas supply at Khayelitsha Hospital
17 March 2017Khayelitsha Hospital will be upgrading the gas supply of the hospital from18 to 24 March 2017.The Nursery and Paediatric Wards will be affected, therefore patients will be temporarily relocated to surrounding metro hospitals during this time. Read More
Western Cape Peak Events Period Continued This Weekend
17 March 2017Joint Media Release by the Western Cape Government: Read More
Western Cape peak events period continues this weekend
17 March 2017The Western Cape’s peak events period continues, with a range of events taking place across the province this weekend. Read More
Robotic knee surgeries a first at Victoria and Mitchells Plain Hospital
17 March 2017Orthopaedic surgeons Dr Paul Rowe and Dr Yusuf Hassan performed the first two robotic knee replacement surgeries of its kind in the country this week at Victoria and Mitchells Plain District Hospital. Read More
Department to sign service MOU with Oudtshoorn Municipality
17 March 2017Today, Western Cape Social Development MEC, Adv. Albert Fritz, will sign a memorandum of understanding with the Mayor of Oudtshoorn, Cllr. Colan Sylvester. Read More
Cape business people and CEOs to join MEC Fritz at Youth Business Expo
17 March 2017On Monday, Minister Fritz will be joined by 10 top business people and captains of industry in touring the stands of 25 young entrepreneurs from across the province who will showcase their businesses at the Human Rights Day Business Expo and Family... Read More
Military Veterans to Receive Homes In Eerste River Housing Project
16 March 2017Today, Friday 17 March 2017, the National Minister of Human Settlements Lindiwe Sisulu and Western Cape Human Settlements Minister, Bonginkosi Madikizela will hand over 10 houses to military veterans in the province’s Eerste River Military Veterans... Read More
2017 Zabalaza Theatre Festival Officially Launched by Minister Marais
16 March 2017Tomorrow, 17 March 2017, the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, will officially launch the 2017 Zabalaza Theatre Fest Read More
21 Car seats donated to #SaveKidsLives at Childsafe event
16 March 2017Let me begin by extending my sincere thanks for the invitation to address you all today, at what is such an important event. Raising awareness around the dangers faced on our roads daily, particularly by young and vulnerable children, is key to any... Read More
Statement by Minister Plato- MEC Plato welcomes National Firearms Amnesty Period
15 March 2017Statement by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety Minister Plato welcomes National Firearms Amnesty period Date: 15 March 2017 Release: Immediate Read More
Minister Winde to surf with Airbnb founder and local Experience host
15 March 2017Tomorrow (16 March 2017), Minister Alan Winde will take to the waves for a surfing lesson with one of the province’s Airbnb Experience hosts. Tourism entrepreneur and activist, Apish Tshetsha, will teach Minister Winde and Airbnb’s global CEO and Co... Read More
Western Cape Field Training Officers (FTO) e-Learning Ambassadors, GLTC Launch
14 March 2017Three weeks ago, Gene Louw Traffic College introduced the e-Learning platform to 13 senior traffic officials from the Read More
Department staff and public intimidated by protesting workers
14 March 2017The Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) condemns the intimidation and unruly behaviour of NEHAWU members who disrupted services at our Metro South Regional Office this morning. Read More
Ministers Sisulu and Madikizela to visit Hout Bay fire victims
14 March 2017Today, Tuesday 14 March 2017, National Minister of Human Settlements Lindiwe Sisulu, Deputy Minister Zoe Kota-Fredericks and Western Cape Human Settlements Minister, Bonginkosi Madikizela, will visit Hout Bay following the tragic fire which left... Read More
Western Cape on Wellness Reduces Unhealthy Living
14 March 2017Western Cape on Wellness (WoW) Fights Obesity, Improve Systolic Blood Pressure, Halves Hypertension and Reduces Unhealthy Living Amongst 315 Participants! Read More
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