Economic Development and Tourism

WCG supports businesses and growth by opposing cumbersome Business Licensing Bill

Cape Town – The Western Cape Government (WCG) does not support the Draft Business Licensing Bill in its current form. By opposing this Bill...

Media Release by Western Cape Government Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer Logistics is the lifeblood...

DEDAT secured the partnership with Retail Motor Industry (RMI) to support WCED to improve in-school interventions to better support the...

The practical component of Project Power Up was launched on 22 August 2025, at Atlantis Campus of Westcoast TVET College, a pioneering...

DEDAT secured three international partnerships that are linked to improving post-schooling and linkages to the improvement of education...

On 13 August the Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DEDAT) was thrilled to celebrate the graduation of 49 young...

The spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship was alive and thriving as the six TVET colleges, proudly sponsored by the Department, took...

FrenchCraft Vintners is a wine company that blends French winemaking expertise with the terroir of South Africa to create unique wines. The...

Media Release by Western Cape Government Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer The Western Cape has once...

The Western Cape has once again demonstrated its economic resilience, recording a net gain of 69 000 jobs year-on-year in the second quarter...