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Crime Stats 2016 – Nearly half a million people victimised in Province

2 September 2016

Statement by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety Read More

Minister Plato hosts community safety meeting in Delft

1 September 2016

Tonight, Thursday 1 September 2016, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will host a safety meeting in Delft. Read More

Crime Stats 2016 – Western Cape will receive Quarterly Crime Statistics

1 September 2016

Statement by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety Read More

Blasting in Cogmanskloof progressing well

1 September 2016

The blasting on the R62 between Ashton and Montagu is progressing well. A total of 90% of the required blasting at Aasvoëlkrans is complete, and the blasting at the western intersection of the R62 with Van Riebeeck Street will commence this week.... Read More

National Oral Health Month: Pay Extra Attention to Dental Health

1 September 2016

September is National Oral Health Month, a time to pay extra attention to your dental routine, particularly as two of the world’s most common health problems affect the mouth – cavities and gum disease. Read More

Minister Plato hosts Tygerberg cluster PNP consultation

1 September 2016

Tomorrow, Friday 2 September 2016, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety will host the Policing Needs and Priorities (PNP) determination consultation sessions for the Tygerberg policing cluster. Read More

Minister Plato celebrates Women, the ‘Voice of Courage’ in our Communities

31 August 2016

Tonight, Wednesday 31 August 2016, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, is hosting a special Women’s Safety Outreach in celebration of the women in the Western Cape and their valued contribution to our communities. Read More

Western Cape urges Minister Gordhan to convene Budget Council Meeting

31 August 2016

The Western Cape Government has urged Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan to convene a Budget Council Meeting without delay. The meeting is a high-level forum of MEC’s and the Finance Minister. Western Cape Finance MEC, Ivan Meyer, said: Read More

Cape Winelands Drama Festival in Stellenbosch draws to a close

31 August 2016

The weekend of 27 and 28 August 2016 saw the conclusion of the Cape Winelands Drama Festival hosted by the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) in collaboration with the Stellen Read More

DCAS Staff Play Pivotal Role in Monitoring Gender Transformation in Workplace

31 August 2016

In the process of monitoring women’s empowerment and gender equality in the public service, the Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) declared a Public Service Women in Management Week (PSWMW) from 22 to 31 August 2016. Read More

Paralympians Bid Farewell as they Board the Plane to Rio

31 August 2016

Fans of South Africa’s Paralympians showed up in great numbers at the Cape Town International Airport on Tuesday 30 August 2016 to, together with the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS), bid farewell to the athletes on Read More

Great fun at West Coast Olympic Roadshow in Doringbaai

31 August 2016

The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) continued with its Olympic Roadshow across the province in August, most recently in the West Coast town of Doringbaai on Thursday 25 August 2016. Read More

New Psychiatric Unit first of its kind in Cape Winelands District

30 August 2016

The Cape Winelands District is now home to a fully functional Psychiatric Unit, which is the first of its kind for the region. Read More

Elsiesrivier Fire: Department rendering assistance & support to family

30 August 2016

The Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Adv. Albert Fritz, has expressed his condolences to an Elsiesrivier family that was affected by a fire in the early hours of Monday morning. Read More

Temporary closure on Old Malmesbury Road

30 August 2016

The Kalbaskraal railway crossing on Old Malmesbury Road will be closed this weekend between 8am on Saturday, 3 September until 6pm on Sunday, 4 September 2016. Read More

Media Statement: Khayelitsha Commission of Inquiry Progress Update

29 August 2016

Media Statement: Khayelitsha Commission of Inquiry Progress Update Read More

The Safe House: Department launches women’s shelter in Fish Hoek

29 August 2016

The Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) has continued its Women’s Month celebrations by launching The Safe House, a shelter and safehaven for abused women and children in Fish Hoek. Read More

Media Alert: Western Cape Paralympians to be Bid Farewell by Minister Marais

29 August 2016

Tomorrow, 30 August 2016, Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, will bid farewell to the Paralympic athletes from the Western Read More

Nursing Training Scams

29 August 2016

The Western Cape Government Health has been alerted to nursing training scams and is asking all citizens especially learners and parents to be extra vigilant. Read More

Seven killed on Western Cape roads over the weekend

29 August 2016

A preliminary report from the Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services indicates that seven road users died on the province’s roads over the weekend. Read More

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