News and Speeches for Ministry of Human Settlements
Minister Simmers hands over title deeds in Slangrivier
10 June 2020Slangrivier residents welcomed the Western Cape Minister of Human Settlements, Tertuis Simmers, with opened arms when he handed over 26 title deeds to deserving recipients in this Town situated in the Southern Cape. Read More
Slangrivier residents to receive title deeds from minister Tertuis Simmers
9 June 2020Today, 10 June 2020, Minister of Human Settlements, Tertuis Simmers will hand over 26 title deeds to deserving recipients in the Southern Cape Town of Slangrivier. Read More
Minister Tertuis Simmers to handover title deeds in Delft
8 June 2020Today, 8 June 2020, Minister of Human Settlements, Tertuis Simmers will hand over 16 title deeds to deserving recipients in Delft. This hand over has been made possible through our Enhanced Extended Discounted Benefit Scheme (EEDBS). Read More
Murder, violence and intimidation rearing its ugly head at construction sites
8 June 2020I am disgusted, deeply concerned and in fact, angry in the actions of a small group of people who have committed horrendous crimes, allegedly all in the name of seeking a housing or job opportunity. Read More
16 Delft residents received title deeds
8 June 2020Today, Western Cape Minister of Human Settlements, Tertuis Simmers handed over title deeds to deserving recipients in Delft. Read More
Minister Simmers hands over houses in Bredasdorp
5 June 2020There were tears of joy today, as 33 beneficiaries in Areas F and H in Bredasdorp received their homes from the Western Cape Human Settlements Minister, Tertuis Simmers. Read More
Minister Simmers to handover houses in Bredasdorp
4 June 2020Tomorrow, 5 June 2020, Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Tertuis Simmers will hand over 33 houses, to beneficiaries in Areas F and H in Bredasdorp. Read More
Vlakkeland housing handover delayed due to Covid related death
3 June 2020It is with sadness that we have learnt about the COVID-19 related death of an employee of one of the contractors at our Vlakkeland construction site in Paarl. I would like to extend our sincere condolences to all those affected, particularly the... Read More
Minister Simmers conducts oversight visit at Grabouw’s rooidakke development
2 June 2020Western Cape Minister of human Settlements, Tertuis Simmers welcomed the progress that is being made at the Rooidakke Housing Development in Grabouw, and that the contractor is adhering to all health and safety protocols as issued by the Provincial... Read More
Minister Simmers to conduct oversight visit at Grabouw’s rooidakke development
1 June 2020Following the postponed visit in May, Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Tertuis Simmers, will tomorrow, 2 June 2020, visit the construction site of the Rooidake Housing project in Grabouw. Read More
50 Recipients benefit from Forest village housing project
27 May 2020Today, Western Cape Human Settlements Minister, Tertuis Simmers, handed over 50 houses to beneficiaries, to residents from Wards 16, 17, 108 and 114, as part of the Forest Village Housing Development in Eersteriver. Read More
Minister Simmers to handover houses at Forest village
26 May 2020Tomorrow, 27 May 2020, Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Tertuis Simmers will hand over the first 50 houses, to residents from Wards 16, 17, 108 and 114 at the Forest Village Housing project in Eersteriver, Cape Town. Read More
Minister simmers to conduct oversight visit at Grabouw’s rooidakke development
24 May 2020POSTPONEMENT: Kindly note due to the inclement weather this event has been postponed. A new date will be announced in due course. Apologies for any inconvenience caused. Read More
Addressing Spatial Justice in the Western Cape
22 May 2020Speech by Minister Tertuis Simmers ADDRESSING SPATIAL JUSTICE IN THE WESTERN CAPE: CENTURIES OF INJUSTICE AND 3 DEMOCRATIC DECADES OF NEGLECT. 21 May 2020 Read More
Contractors on site to ensure speedy housing handover
19 May 2020Western Cape Minister of Human Settlements, Tertuis Simmers says he is pleased to see that progress is being made at the construction sites he has visited so far. Read More
More than 1300 to benefit from provincial housing projects within the next month
18 May 2020Within the next month, 1371 beneficiaries, will across the Western Cape move into their new homes. These houses which are ready to be handed over are in various municipal district areas, including the Cape Winelands, Overberg, Garden Route, West... Read More
Deadline to move to a new house or business has been removed
15 May 2020I’m pleased to note that the National Government has made an about-turn and removed the 7 June deadline for citizens to move to their new homes. I also welcome the opportunity that businesses now have, to move to new premises, should they require to... Read More
Minister Simmers conducts oversight visit at Forest village development
14 May 2020Visiting a portion of the Forest Village Housing project in Eerste River, Cape Town, today, it was pleasing to note that the contractor is adhering to all health and safety protocols as issued by the Western Cape Department of Human Settlements. Read More
Minister Simmers to conduct oversight visit at Forest village development
13 May 2020Tomorrow, 14 May 2020, Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Tertuis Simmers will visit the construction site of the Forest Village Housing project in Eerste River, Cape Town. Read More
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