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Premier Winde visiting Aziza Hendricks' community garden in Athlone

Premier encouraged by Athlone’s thriving and resilient business and NGO communities

Premier Alan Winde paid a visit to Athlone, Cape Town this week to meet residents and organisations that are helping their communities in...

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Premier demands decisive action over fuel supply challenges

Premier Alan Winde has written to the Presidency and office of the Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources to raise his deep concern...

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Joint Operations Centre continues to coordinate Western Cape response to multiple challenges

The Fuels Industry Association of South Africa (FIASA) has reassured Premier Alan Winde and the provincial Joint Operations Centre (JOC)...

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Western Cape Foot-and-Mouth Disease response proceeding well as more vaccine doses arrive

The Western Cape’s coordinated Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) response plan has been further bolstered with the arrival of 8,000 more vaccine...

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Minister Meyer and Head of Western Cape Agriculture Dr Sebopetsa receive new FMD vaccine doses

Foot-and-Mouth Disease vaccination roll out ramps up as Western Cape receives 100,000 mores vaccine doses

100,000 doses of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccine arrived at Cape Town International Airport last night, providing a further boost to...

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Premier chairs Premier’s Coordinating Forum to strengthen response to Foot-and-Mouth Disease and water security challenges

This week, Western Cape Premier Alan Winde chaired a meeting of the Premier’s Coordinating Forum (PCF), bringing together provincial...

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Western Cape Government scales up Foot-and-Mouth Disease vaccination drive

Premier Alan Winde and Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, have stated that the roll out...

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Minister Bredell, Premier Winde and Head of the Western Cape Agriculture

Premier Winde calls for regulated FMD permit controls as 450 cattle vaccinated

450 heads of cattle were today, 15 February, vaccinated against Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) in Fisantekraal, Cape Town. The Western Cape...

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Western Cape Government sets aside R100 million to intensify coordinated efforts to address Foot-and-Mouth disease

On Sunday, 8 February 2026, Premier Alan Winde, and provincial Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer...

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Western Cape Government Cabinet endorses intensified efforts to manage outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth disease in province

On Wednesday, 4 February 2026, the Western Cape Government Cabinet received an update on measures the province and agricultural stakeholders...

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