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Roadworks between Ashton and Montagu

28 September 2019

The R60 and R62 from Ashton to Montagu through Cogmanskloof are under construction. This project entails the reconstruction of the R60 from a point west of Ashton (km 15.4 of TR31/2) through Ashton, and the R62 through Cogmanskloof and Montagu to a... Read More

Periodic maintenance on the N7

28 September 2019

Two roadworks projects spanning 16 km of the N7 have been under way for a couple of months: one between the Bosmansdam and Potsdam interchanges (6.4 km); and the other between the Potsdam and Melkbosstrand interchanges (9.6 km). Read More

Minister Fritz recognises Hout Bay volunteers for arrests in Ivan Ivanov case

27 September 2019

Yesterday, the Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, awarded the members of the Read More

Minister Marais' Speech at HWC plaque unveiling at Al-Jaamia Masjid

27 September 2019

WESTERN CAPE MINISTER OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS AND SPORT, ANROUX MARAIS PROVINCIAL HERITAGE SITE PLAQUE UNVEILING: AL- JAAMIA MASJID/ IMAM HARON GRAVESITE 26 SEPTEMBER 2019     Read More

Tourism and jobs – a better future for all in the Western Cape

27 September 2019

This year’s theme for World Tourism Day on the 27 September is: “Tourism and jobs – a better future”.   Read More

#Worldheartday: Every Heartbeat Matters

27 September 2019

At least 80% of premature deaths from heart disease and stroke could be avoided if the main risk factors, tobacco, unhealthy diet, and physical inactivity, are controlled. Read More

Minister Fritz condemns unlawful and violent protest action

27 September 2019

The Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, has condemned the unlawful and violent protest action taking place along the N7, Milnerton which includes Dunoon. Read More

Minister Anroux Marais to promote sport participation in the Karoo

27 September 2019

This weekend Minister Anroux Marais will promote sporting participation at major events in the Karoo district. Read More

Minister Marais appoints experts to assist with name changes

27 September 2019

On 27 September 2019, Western Cape Minister for Cultural Affairs and Sport, Read More

Minister Marais' Speech at Provincial Geographical Names Committee inauguration

27 September 2019

WESTERN CAPE MINISTER OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS AND SPORT, ANROUX MARAIS WESTERN CAPE GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES COMMITTEE INAUGURATION 27 SEPTEMBER 2019   Good morning, goeiemôre, molweni nonke, Read More

WC Dam levels Statement

25 September 2019

Western Cape dam levels continue to see slight increases as late winter rains fall across t Read More

4 weeks to go to start of NSC exams - Support for NSC Candidates

25 September 2019

The matric class of 2019 is entering one of the most challenging and arguably most important times of their lives – the build up to their final school examinations.  Read More

Minister Anroux Marais to promote cultural heritage significance tomorrow

25 September 2019

As we commemorate 50 years since the death of Imam Abdullah Haron, Minister Anroux Marais will tomorrow officially unveil the Provincial Heritage Site plaque at the Al-Jaamia Masjid in Claremont.  Read More

DSD and partners solidify prevention and early intervention strategies

25 September 2019

The Minister of Social Development, Sharna Fernandez, today engaged with experts in the field of Prevention and Early Intervention services from around the Province, in order to develop sustainable solutions to protect our children. Read More

DSD and partners solidify prevention and early intervention strategies

25 September 2019

The Minister of Social Development, Sharna Fernandez, today engaged with experts in the field of Prevention and Early Intervention services from around the Province, in order to develop sustainable solutions to protect our children. Read More

Minister Fritz to recognise Hout Bay volunteers for arrests in Ivan Ivanov case

25 September 2019

Tomorrow, the Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, will recognise the members of the Read More

Western Cape Human Settlements assist over 7 000 clients between June and August

25 September 2019

Western Cape Human Settlements’ Minister Tertuis Simmers, says the Department’s Help Desk continues to be a major driver in resolving various housing queries.  Between June and August 2019, 7 712 residents were assisted by the Help Desk, an average... Read More

National Road Safety Debate and PET competition

25 September 2019

The National Road Safety Debate Competition started on a high note yesterday (24 September 2019) when the Western Cape rural and special needs debate teams won the first round in their categories. Read More

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