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Outcome of meeting with WC metered taxi council

20 June 2016

Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Today (20 June 2016), senior officials and I met with representatives of the Western Cape metered taxi council. The meeting was convened to discuss the concerns of metered taxi... Read More

Minister Plato to handover two Safety Kiosks in Swellendam

17 June 2016

Today, Friday 17 June 2016, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will officially hand a Safety Kiosk in Swellendam. Read More

Youth Day celebrated in Riviersonderend

17 June 2016

Youth Day was celebrated in Riviersonderend with members of the community learning more about staying safe on the roads and the importance of staying away from drugs and crime. Read More

Speech by Minister Anroux Marais at Youth Day Celebrations 2016

16 June 2016

Good day, goeiemôre, molweni Today, we commemorate National Youth Day and I am pleased to celebrate this significant occasion with the youth and stakeholders of the Paarl community. Read More

Department will not entertain political posturing masked as unionism

15 June 2016

The Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) refuses to be drawn into a political game with aspirant fringe politicians, masquerading as union-bosses. Read More

Libraries Benefit from Chess Table Partnership

15 June 2016

On Monday 13 June 2016 the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais in partnership with the Department of Correctional Services handed over hand crafted chess tables to the Gro Read More

Media Statement: WCG receives Submissions on Tafelberg Property Sale

15 June 2016

WCG receives Submissions on Tafelberg Property Sale Read More

Media Alert: Minister Marais to Celebrate Youth Day in Ceres

15 June 2016

Tomorrow, 16 June 2016, Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais will celebrate National Youth Day with the community of Prince Alfred Hamlet and Ceres in the Witzenberg Municipality.   Read More

Expect closures on Chapman’s Peak Drive this winter

15 June 2016

Motorists can expect intermittent road closures on Chapman’s Peak Drive this winter whenever high-risk weather conditions make the road unsafe. Read More

Media Alert: Minister Marais to Celebrate Youth Day in Paarl

15 June 2016

Tomorrow, 16 June 2016, Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais will celebrate National Youth Day with the community of Paarl.   Read More

Delft Community Takes Ownership

15 June 2016

On 16 May, Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela handed over 100 title deeds to residents from the Delft community. Twenty-eight elderly recipients celebrated home ownership for the first time. Read More

Dräger gets green light for roll out from 1 August 2016

15 June 2016

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

Treasury creating opportunities for the youth

15 June 2016

While growing the economy and jobs is one of the main aims of the Western Cape Government it is similarly important that we create an able and skilled workforce. . Read More

New Karl Bremer building wins green accolades

14 June 2016

The Department of Transport and Public Works has been recognised by the Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) for its work on a building currently under construct Read More

Media Alert: Young Drama Festival Winners to Star in Suidooster Drama Series

14 June 2016

Tomorrow, 15 June 2016, Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais will accompany the three winners of the Department’s Read More

Construction of Beaufort West Clinic

14 June 2016

The Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works delivers infrastructure and services to people of the province to promote positive socio-economic outcome and safe, empowered and connected communities. Read More

Gugulethu/Manenberg Youth Cafe to be launched by Minister Fritz

14 June 2016

Minister Albert Fritz will on Thursday launch the province’s sixth Youth Café, opposite the Nyanga Junction train station, Cape Town. The location of this Youth Café is important, as it brings together the youth of two communities purposefully... Read More

African Horse Sickness Movement Restrictions Lifted

14 June 2016

Movement controls within the surveillance zone to contain an outbreak of African Horse Sickness in the Boland have been lifted. Read More

Current Go George routes finalised and mapped

14 June 2016

George Municipality Press Release Read More

Minister Plato to handover Safety Kiosks in Manenberg and Hanover Park

13 June 2016

Today, Monday 13 June 2016, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will officially hand over two Safety Kiosks to the City of Cape Town to be deployed in Manenberg and Hanover Park. Read More

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