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Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development

6 March 2018

WC Water Update 5 March 2018 Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell. The average level for dams across the Western Cape for the week starting 5 March is 20.3% (2017: 30.09%). Read More

Western Cape achieves 80% in Clean Audits across all entities and municipalities

22 February 2018

Western Cape achieves 80% in Clean Audits across all entities and municipalities The Auditor-General, Mr Kimi Makwetu has conferred the prestigious outcome of clean audit on no less than 44 of 55 Western Cape Provincial departments, municipalities... Read More

Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development

12 February 2018

WC Water Update 12 February 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

8 February 2018

8 February 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

7 February 2018

6 February 2018 Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell Clarification on disaster funding. Read More

Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development

12 December 2017

WC Water Update  11 December 2017  Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell.  The average level for dams across the Western Cape for the week starting 11 December is 32% (2016: 52%). Read More

Statement: Greenest Municipalities in the WC Awarded

29 November 2017

Press Release 27 November 2017  Innovation and cooperation bring out the best in municipalities Showcasing winners at 2017 Greenest Municipality Competition Read More

Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development

29 November 2017

WC Water Update  The average level for dams across the Western Cape for the week starting 27 November is 34% (2016: 56%). Read More

Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development

31 October 2017

WC Water Update The average level for dams across the Western Cape for the week starting 30 October is 36.3% (2016: 61%). Read More

Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development

10 October 2017

 WC Water Update – High level talks continue  The average level for dams across the Western Cape for the week starting 9 October is 36%. In the corresponding period last year, dam levels were at 63%. Read More

Fire & Flood Awareness Campaign Roadshow aims to mitigate Fire, Flood & Drought

10 October 2017

Fire & Flood Awareness Campaign Roadshow aims to mitigate Fire, Flood & Drought Risk in Vulnerable Communities in the Western Cape   Read More

Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development

4 October 2017

WC Water Update – Drought Crisis continues   The average water level for dams across the Western Cape is 35.8%. In the corresponding period last year, dam levels were at 62%. Read More

Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development

26 September 2017

26 September 2017  Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell.  WC Water Update – Drought Crisis continues  The average water level for dams across the Western Cape is 35.8%. Read More

Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development

21 August 2017

21 Augustus 2017  Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell.  WC Water Update – Dams levels at 31% Read More

WC Drought Update: Provincial Water Restrictions to be evaluated, enforced

15 August 2017

14 Augustus 2017  Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell.  WC Drought Update: Provincial Water Restrictions to be evaluated, enforced Read More

Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development

24 July 2017

21 July 2017  Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell  Waste Management – Municipal mandates and responsibilities Read More

Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development

17 July 2017

17 July 2017  Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell.  WC Water Update – Dams levels at 25% Read More

Water: Declaration signed by Provincial, Municipal Leadership

28 June 2017

Premier Helen Zille, Provincial Ministers as well as Mayors from across the Western Cape, signed a Municipal Declaration with regards to long term water security for the province in Worcester today.   Read More

Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development

22 June 2017

WC Water Update – Dams levels increase slightly  The average water level for dams across the Western Cape has increased by around 2% on average over the past week and around 4% over the past two weeks. Read More

24 Western Cape municipalities awarded clean audits

21 June 2017

The Western Cape government is pleased to announce that 24 out of thirty municipalities in the province, have received clean audits for their 2015/16 financial year from the Auditor General. Read More

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