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Crime Stats 2015 – Violent crime is highest where SAPS is most under-resourced

8 October 2015

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

Minister Plato to conduct safety oversight walkabout to Imizamo Yethu

7 October 2015

Today, Wednesday 7 October 2015, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will conduct a safety oversight walkabout in the community of Imizamo Yethu, Hout Bay. Read More

Digital substance abuse campaign goes live

7 October 2015

The Department of Social Development this weekend launches an innovative anti-substance abuse campaign, using online and social media platforms. We recognise the need to be present on the platforms young people frequent. Channels to be used include... Read More

Social Development Month: DSD services expanded by over 100% since 2009

7 October 2015

As we mark Social Development Month in October, the Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) is proud to be playing a leading role in building a self-reliant society. Read More

Minister Fritz to attend Youth Skills Transfer Programme graduation

7 October 2015

Western Cape Social Development Minister, Adv. Albert Fritz, will address the second Youth Skills Transfer Programme (YSTP) graduation ceremony of 60 youth participants in Mossel Bay. Read More

Deputy Minister Cronin met EPWP beneficiaries at museums

7 October 2015

On 5 October 2015 Deputy Minister of Public Works, Jeremy Cronin, visited the Hout Bay and SA Sendinggestig Museums in the West Read More

International Day of Non-Violence: DSD strengthens support for victims

7 October 2015

With today marking International Day of Non-Violence, the Department of Social Development (DSD) is playing a leading role in supporting victims of violence and abuse. Read More

Media Alert: Premier and Minister Plato to present analysis of WC crime

7 October 2015

Premier and Minister Plato to present analysis of WC crime Read More

Eden and Central Karoo Better Together Games Starts off on a High Note

6 October 2015

Great weather and camaraderie set the tone for the first 2015 Better Together Games (BTG) held in Oudtshoorn on 2 October. Read More

Car Seats for Kids Campaign Embarks on Drive in Cape Town

6 October 2015

Imperial Road Safety, the Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works, and KFM Breakfast bring Car Seats for Kids campaign to Cape Town! Read More

Minister Grant to Donate Used Car Seat to Imperial Car Seats at Blue Route Mall

6 October 2015

Today (6 October 2015), Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works will donate a used car seat to the Im Read More

Free Rental Advice and Dispute Resolution Service Offered by WCape Government

6 October 2015

The Western Cape Government offers a free service to both tenants and landlords of the Western Cape in order to deal with rental related disputes. Read More

Cultural Affairs Awards 2015/16: Call for Nominations Extended

5 October 2015

The deadline to nominate local culture heroes for the Cultural Affairs Awards has been extended to 16 October 2015. Read More

Thirteen Road Traffic Fatalities on Western Cape Roads

5 October 2015

On 2 and 3 October 2015, Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services stopped a total of 2 295 vehicles in 26 alcohol blitz roadblocks across the province. Read More

Crime Stats 2015: R50 000 reward to get cop killers behind bars

4 October 2015

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

Road Safety Education in Zwelethemba

4 October 2015

Ukhuseleko ezindleleni luxanduva lomtu wonke (Road safety is everyone’s responsibility). Read More

Media Alert: Premier and Minister Schäfer to open Khanya Primary School

2 October 2015

The Premier and Minister Debbie Schäfer to open new Khanya Primary School in Philippi Read More

Road Construction during Hermanus Whale Festival

2 October 2015

The Department of Transport and Public Works is urging road users travelling to the Hermanus Whale Festival to be patient and exercise caution when using the R43 bet Read More

Road User Education and Awareness during October Transport Month

2 October 2015

During October, the Department of Transport and Public Works and key road safety agencies will be running various road user safety campaigns at taxi ranks in Worcester, Cape Town, Bellville and Paarl. Read More

Western Cape to Assist Motorists during Enatis Transition Period

2 October 2015

Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More

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