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Department of Community Safety Supports Nurturing Innovation in Government

5 April 2018

On Thursday, 5 April 2018, the Department of Community Safety was invited to be a part of the ‘Nurturing Innovation’ first Thursday event  hosted by Minister of Economic Opport Read More

Premier to Welcome the World's Largest Operating Wooden-Hulled Tall Ship

4 April 2018

On Friday, 6 April, Premier Helen Zille will officially welcome the world's largest operating wooden hulled tall ship – Tenacious – as it sails into Cape Town from the Falkland Islands. Read More

New air conditioning equipment uses less energy and water

3 April 2018

Since November 2017, the Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) has been engaged in a R16-million project to replace key air conditioning system components in W Read More

Minister to launch new Oudtshoorn Shelter for Homeless people

3 April 2018

Today, the Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will launch the Oudtshoorn Shelter for Homeless people. The MEC will be joined by Oudtshoorn Executive Mayor, Cllr. Colan Sylvester. Read More

Oudtshoorn Shelter for the Homeless launched by Minister Fritz

3 April 2018

The Oudtshoorn Shelter for the Homeless was officially launched today in the town’s centre by Western Cape Social Development MEC, Albert Fritz. The MEC was joined by Oudtshoorn Executive Mayor, Cllr. Colan Sylvester. Read More

Media Release: Pick n Pay spaza shop project racks up successes

3 April 2018

Spaza shop modernization project delivers good results Read More

Road safety first this Easter

29 March 2018

Provincial Traffic Services (PTS) officials and their partner agencies will be hard at work keeping Western Cape roads safe this Easter and beyond. Read More

Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development

29 March 2018

Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell. Read More

Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development

29 March 2018

Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell. The average level for dams across the Western Cape for the week starting 26 March is 18.2% (2017: 25.6 %). Read More

SASSA R10 bank charge: The poor shouldn’t pay for SASSA mistakes

29 March 2018

The Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) condemns the fleecing of R10 in bank charges from the Read More

It’s all-hands-on-deck as law enforcement gears up for busy Easter period

29 March 2018

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

Two Oceans runners can save water and support local this weekend

29 March 2018

Runners receive locally made Drybath, to help save water Read More

Media Statement: Libraries, Culture and Sport prioritised in DCAS 2018/19 Budget

28 March 2018

On 27 March 2018 Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais delivered the Department’s 2018/19 Budget Vote Speech in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament. Read More

Provincial Treasury Budget Address

28 March 2018

Honourable Speaker and Deputy Speaker Honourable Premier and Cabinet Colleagues Honourable Leader of the Opposition Honourable Members of the Western Cape Legislature Colleagues Citizens of the Western Cape Ladies and Gentlemen   Read More

MEC Fritz delivers 2018 Social Development Budget Vote Speech

28 March 2018

Budget Speech Vote 7 on Social Development Read More

Minister Grant to brief the media on plans ahead of busy Easter period

28 March 2018

Tomorrow, 29 March 2018, Minister of Transport and Public Works, Donald Grant, and the Department’s Provincial Traffic Chief will be briefing the media on the 2018 Read More

Western Cape Government Education Budget Vote 2018/2019

28 March 2018

Madam Speaker, before I present the 2018/2019 Budget for Education in the Western Cape, it is my privilege to welcome a number of special guests today, who I will be referring to during the course of my speech, where appropriate. Read More

2018/2019 Department of Community Safety Budget Speech

28 March 2018

SPEECH BY THE WESTERN CAPE MINISTER OF COMMUNITY SAFETY, DAN PLATODURING A SITTING IN THE WESTERN CAPE PROVINCIAL PARLIAMENTVOTE 4 – COMMUNITY SAFETY – WESTERN CAPE APPROPRIATION BILL   Date: 28 March 2018 Read More

Statement by Minister Dan Plato - Community Safety Budget 2018/19

28 March 2018

Media Release by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety   Community Safety Budget 2018/19 – building on partnerships to help improve safety   Read More

Human Settlements Budget Vote Speech 2018/19

28 March 2018

BUDGET VOTE SPEECH FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS DELIVERED BY PROVINCIAL MINISTER BONGINKOSI MADIKIZELA THE WESTERN CAPE PROVINCIAL PARLIAMENT ON 28 MARCH 2018 Read More

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