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Tourist arrivals to Cape Town in 2023 exceed pre-pandemic levels

The tourism sector continues to shine in the Western Cape with tourist arrivals via air to Cape Town International Airport (CTIA) in the...

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Invitation to West Coast GBVF Summit

The media are invited to attend the West Coast District Municipality’s Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) Summit in Moorreesburg on...

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World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

On 30 July 2023, we will observe World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. This year’s theme from the United Nations Office on Drugs and...

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Minister Simmers welcomes similarities between his and CoCT Mayor Hill-Lewis budget votes

Less than 24 hours apart, the consistency in the two spheres of government’s intentions to expedite service delivery and build hope for its...

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Transporter Congestion Report: Lack of equipment biggest limitation at PoCT

The single biggest limitation to the efficient functioning of the Port of Cape Town (PoCT) is the status of the Rubber-Tyred Gantries (RTGs)...

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We mourn the passing of a brilliant historian and novelist, Dan Sleigh

It is with great sadness that the Western Cape Government has heard of the death of Dan Sleigh. Dan was well known as a historian, writer...

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Meeting with GABS executives to discuss public transport challenges

Media Release by Ricardo Mackenzie, Western Cape Minister of Mobility Yesterday, I was hosted by Golden Arrow Bus Services (GABS) for a meet...

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Department of Economic Development and Tourism Budget Vote Speech 2020/2021

The following speech was delivered by Minister David Maynier in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament. I am pleased today to table the...

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Premier’s 18th Energy Digicon: becoming smarter with energy use

Mark Allewell, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Cape Town-based company Sensor Networks was the special guest at Premier Alan Winde’s...

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Invitation to Chrysalis Academy 23 Alpha Graduation

Media are invited to attend the graduation ceremony of 23 Alpha on Saturday, 29 July 2023, at the Chrysalis Academy in Tokai. The Minister...

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