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News and Speeches for Department of Human Settlements

Infrastructure delivery progressing well in Bitou

29 August 2023

On Monday, 28 August, the Western Cape Premier, Alan Winde, provincial Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, alongside the Executive Mayor, Dave Swart, and Ward Councillor, Claude Terblanche, officiated the bricklaying event at the Ebenhaeser... Read More

Premier and Minister of Infrastructure will visit the Ebenhaeser Project site

28 August 2023

On Monday 28 August, Premier Alan Winde and Provincial Minister Tertuis Simmers will visit the Ebenhaeser housing project site. They will be joined by the Executive Mayor of Bitou Municipality Dave Swart and take part in a bricklaying ceremony.   Read More

Minister Simmers condemns the invasion of houses in Eerste River

24 August 2023

It saddens me that we once again must condemn the criminal behavior of a few individuals whose actions have led to damage of government property and impacted on the delivery of 230 units at the Forrest Village project.     Read More

Western Cape First Home Finance beneficiaries receive their brand-new houses

23 August 2023

Today, the provincial Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, alongside Mayoral Committee Member (MMC), James Vos, handed over house keys to 10 beneficiaries at the Our Pride housing project, in Eerste River.      Read More

Nearly 1700 new homeowners benefit through the Ministerial housing programme

21 August 2023

The Ministerial Projects initiated by Tertuis Simmers, the Provincial Minister of the former Department of Human Settlements (now the Department of Infrastructure), have achieved a significant milestone with the successful delivery of homes to... Read More

Minister of Infrastructure Simmers to handover First Home Finance Houses (FLISP)

21 August 2023

Tomorrow, at the Our Pride housing project in Eerste River, the provincial Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, will hand over brand-new homes to first-time homeowners.      Read More

Successful Housing Demand Database Drive in Struisbaai and Napier

1 August 2023

The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure, in partnership with the Cape Agulhas Municipality, is pleased to report of the successful two-day Housing Demand Database verification drive that took place in Struisbaai and Napier on 29 and 30 July... Read More