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Premier Helen Zille and Suzelle DIY exchange water savings tips

22 March 2016

The Western Cape, like the rest of the country, is experiencing one of the driest years on record in terms of rainfall. Dams are on average all emptier than they were at the same time a year ago. Read More

Provincial Easter Operational Plan media briefing

22 March 2016

Tomorrow, 23 March 2016, Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works and the Department’s Provincial Traffic Chief, Kenny Read More

Safely Home launches "First Kiss" TV ad campaign

21 March 2016

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

Bitou Municipality Human Rights Day Celebrations

21 March 2016

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

Minister Plato hosts Safety Summit in Lavender Hill

18 March 2016

Tomorrow, Saturday 19 March 2016, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will host a Safety Summit in Lavender Hill. Read More

Minister Nomafrench Mbombo Budget Speech 2016

18 March 2016

The following speech extract was delivered by Dr Nomafrench Mbombo, the Western Cape Minister of Health, during the Vote 6 Budget Debate in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament on 18 March 2016. Read More

DCAS introduces rural talent to Zabalaza Theatre Festival

18 March 2016

The sixth annual Zabalaza Theatre Festival was launched on 11 March 2016 at the Baxter Theatre Centre. This week long festival is widely regarded as one of the premier development platforms in the country and has received great acclaim over the... Read More

#libraries4lifelonglearning

18 March 2016

On Monday, 14 March 2016 Minister Anroux Marais launched the South African Library Week 2016 at the Maskam Mall in the West Coast.  Read More

Premier Helen Zille and Minister Madikizela to launch Greenville Project

17 March 2016

Today, 17 March 2016, Premier Helen Zille, Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela and City of Cape Town Mayco Member for Human Settlements, Benedicta Van Minnen will officially launch the Greenville Garden Cities project in Greenville, Fisantekraal. Read More

Second Reading Appropriation Bill Debate

17 March 2016

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

Media Alert: WCG, Neotel to launch first 50 Wi-Fi hotspots

16 March 2016

WCG, Neotel to launch first 50 Wi-Fi hotspots as part of provincial roll-out Read More

Minister Marais Encourages All To Use 361 Provincial Library Centres

16 March 2016

Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais launched National Library Week in Vredendal on Monday. Read More

Media statement: First 50 of 384 Wi-Fi hotspots go live in the Western Cape

16 March 2016

First 50 of 384 Wi-Fi hotspots go live in the Western Cape Read More

Hypertension: A Silent Killer

16 March 2016

Hypertension is known as the silent killer since most people do not have any symptoms. In some cases hypertension causes symptoms such as headache, shortness of breath, dizziness, chest pain, palpitations of the heart and nose bleeds. Read More

Minister Plato and SAPS embark on a POCA safety outreach campaign in Manenberg

15 March 2016

Today, 15 March 2016, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, accompanied by the South African Police Service (SAPS) continues on an extensive safety outreach campaign aimed at educating our communities about the Prevention of... Read More

Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela to Handover Houses to Beneficiaries in Laingsburg

15 March 2016

Today, 15 March 2016, the Provincial Minister of Human Settlements Bonginkosi Madikizela will handover houses in Acacia Park, Goldnerville, Laingsburg. Read More

Ndifuna Ukwazi’s actions diminish possibility of constructive mediation

15 March 2016

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

Destination Fascinating South Africa Flag Off By Minister Ivan Meyer

15 March 2016

Quayside six (6) at V & A Waterfront was transformed into a hive of activity as classic car enthusiasts from as far afield as Belgium, Netherlands, France, Malaysia and England gathered for the start of the Destination Fascinating South Africa... Read More

Media Alert: WCG to launch 50 Wi-Fi hotspots as part of provincial rollout

15 March 2016

Roll-out of 50 Wi-Fi hotspots as part of provincial rollout Read More

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