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WC Water Update

17 October 2018

17 October 2018 Dam levels in the Western Cape have remained largely stable over the past week with some areas continuing to show slight increases. Read More

WC Water Update – R974 million in funding allocated for disaster recovery

9 October 2018

WC Water Update – Funding allocated for disaster recovery 8 October 2018 Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell. Read More

Government brings services to Zwelihle community

4 October 2018

The Department of Local Government in partnership with other provincial departments and the Overstrand Municipality, will be implementing an “Emergency Thusong Outreach” in Zwelihle Township to ensure citizens that were affected by the recent... Read More

Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development

11 September 2018

The average dam level in the Western Cape has increased to above 60%. Read More

WC note concerns about Hawks independence

24 August 2018

WC note concerns about Hawks independence 24 August 2018 Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell. Read More

WC Water Update - Clanwilliam Dam wall construction starts

7 August 2018

WC Water Update 6 August 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

30 July 2018

WC Water Update 30 July 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

24 July 2018

WC Water Update 23 July 2018   Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell. The average dam level in the Western Cape has gone above 50%. Read More

Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development

16 July 2018

WC Water Update 16 July 2018 Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell. Read More

WC Statement: Severe Weather Warning and emergency numbers

2 July 2018

29 June 2017 Western Cape Disaster Management Centre – Severe Weather Update Read More

WC Water Update

2 July 2018

WC Water Update2 July 2018 Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell.   Read More

Western Cape: Water Update

25 June 2018

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Ground-breaking Smoke Alarm project already saving lives

24 June 2018

The Western Cape department of Local Government provided an update of its innovative smoke alarm project for High Fire Risk Communities at a press conference held in Cape Town today. Read More

Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development

12 June 2018

The average level for dams across the Western Cape for the week starting 11 June was 25.9% (2017: 19.4%). Last week at this time the level was 23.8%. Read More

Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development

29 May 2018

The average level for dams across the Western Cape for the week starting 28 May was 19% (2017: 18%). Last week at this time the level was 16.6%. Read More

STATEMENT: Western Cape Government welcomes latest audit outcomes

24 May 2018

Western Cape Government welcomes Audit outcomes 23 May 2018 Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell. Read More

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