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Minister Simmers officiates sod turning ceremony of Deferred Ownership Project
23 June 2022The Provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers officially turned the sod to mark the first phase of construction of the Deferred Ownership Project in Cape Agulhas. Read More
Apprenticeships give hope to 43 previously unemployed youth at GABS
23 June 2022Our top priority is to create economic opportunities for young people in the Western Cape by creating the right conditions for economic growth and job creation. Read More
Minister Bredell responds to service delivery challenges
22 June 2022The Ministerial and Mayoral (MinMay) pr Read More
All 30 WC municipal budgets successfully passed
21 June 2022All 30 municipalities in the Western Cape have successfully approved their 2022/23 budgets before the start of the municipal financial year. Read More
Public urged to verify the status of Substance Abuse Treatment Centres
21 June 2022The Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) is urging the public to ensure that their loved ones are placed in a registered substance use disorder (SUD) treatment facility for increased chances of their loved ones sustaining their... Read More
Premier Winde welcomes calling of PCC
21 June 2022Media release: Premier Winde welcomes calling of PCC and emphasises that all remaining COVID-19 restrictions must be removed Read More
Minister Simmers to officiate sod turn of the deferred ownership housing project
20 June 2022On Tuesday 21 June 2022, the Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers will officiate the sod turning of the Department of Human Settlements’ Deferred Ownership Housing Project, in Cape Agulhas. Read More
Western Cape allocates R55M to ecological infrastructure
20 June 2022Tomorrow, 17 June 2022, is commemorated as World Desertification and Drought Day. Read More
Rental and ownership options for youth introduced by Human Settlements
20 June 2022The Provincial Department of Human Settlements has developed a new human settlements product within affordable housing aimed at empowering young aspirant first time homeowners called Deferred Ownership. In simple terms this is “Rent to Own or Rent... Read More
Dietitians are at the forefront in the fight against chronic conditions
20 June 2022The importance of healthy habits to prevent and manage chronic conditions is highlighted in June by celebrating Global Wellness Day on 11 June and Dietitian Week from 20 to 24 June. Read More
Minister Marais hands over half a million in support of Masters Hockey World Cup
20 June 2022On Monday, 20 June 2022, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport Anroux Marais handed over funding of R500 000 to Western Province Hockey and SA Masters Hockey, in support of the upcoming World Masters Hockey World Cup tourn Read More
Mob killing trend is deeply worrying
20 June 2022The latest report about yet another alleged mob justice killing, which occurred yesterday on the corner of 1st Avenue and Lincoln Road in Belmont Park, Kraaifontein, Read More
SANCA Drug Awareness Week: Most people seeking treatment for ‘Tik’ addiction
20 June 2022The latest Phase 50 report (2022) compiled by the South African Community Epidemiology Network on Drug Use (SACENDU) reveals that in the Western Cape, the primary substances of use reported by 36 specialist treatment centres/programmes between the... Read More
Applications for 2023 Provincial Treasury Bursary programme now open
20 June 2022Applications for the 2023 Western Cape Provincial Treasury Bursary programme are now open for young people between the ages of 17 and 35, including Grade 12 learners and post- and undergraduate students interested in pursuing careers in: Read More
Last chance for parents to confirm places for 2023
17 June 2022Parents and caregivers have until midnight tonight to confirm and withdraw places with regards to successful applications for the 2023 school year. Read More
Nine City of Cape Town Clinics integrated into Provincial Health Service
17 June 2022Western Cape Government Health will officially integrate healthcare services of nine City of Cape Town healthcare clinics in Cape Town’s Northern Tygerberg, Klipfontein, and Khayelitsha areas from Friday 1 July 2022. Read More
Cape Town International Airport the best in Africa
17 June 2022Last night, at the 2022 World Airport Awards, in Paris, France, the Cape Town International Airport (CTIA) won the best ‘Airport in Africa’, the ‘Best Staff in Africa’ and ‘Cleanest Airport in Africa’ awards. Read More
YOUTH DAY: Minister Fernandez hosts Youth Day Expo in Nyanga
17 June 2022In commemoration of Youth Day, Thursday 16 June 2022, the Western Cape Minister for Social Development, Sharna Fernandez hosted Read More
Incarcerated youths in Mossel Bay given a chance at reformed life
17 June 2022On Tuesday 14 June, 30 incarcerated youths, were given a chance at living a reformed life, when they graduated from the Department of Human Settlements’ Contractor Development Program in Mossel Bay. Read More
Dedicated health services for youth aim to improve access to services
16 June 2022Adolescence can be an exciting and overwhelming time filled with new challenges and adventures for teenagers and their parents. Read More
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