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Minister Plato hosts Cape Town cluster PNP consultation

11 August 2016

Tomorrow, Friday 12 August 2016, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety will host the Policing Needs and Priorities determination consultation sessions for the Cape Town policing cluster. Read More

Remarkable Olympic Roadshow in St Helena Bay on the West Coast

11 August 2016

As the Olympic Games kicked off in Rio, Brazil, the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) continued its Olympic Roadshow across the province. Read More

Eden Drama Festival Unfurls the Future for Youngsters

11 August 2016

Seventeen drama groups and one poet took part in the first and second legs of the Eden Drama Festival held at the Riversdale Town Hall and the George Arts Theatre on 5 and 6 August 2016 respectively. Read More

Road safety first at Brake and Tyre Watch training day

11 August 2016

A large group of provincial traffic officers took part in a two-day Brake and Tyre Watch training day at the Gene Louw Traffic College in Brackenfell on 10 and 11 August 2016. Read More

Media Alert: Premier Zille to Attend Women's Day Breakfast

10 August 2016

Media Alert: Premier Zille to Attend Women's Day Breakfast Read More

New traffic officer students join Gene Louw Traffic College

8 August 2016

A total of 20 young people have started a 12-month traffic officers’ training course at the Gene Louw Traffic College in Brackenfell. Read More

Driving more slowly is safer and it saves fuel

8 August 2016

A partnership between the Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) and Spar Supermarket Group Western Cape to encourage slower driving has enabled th Read More

Sixteen killed on Western Cape roads over the weekend

8 August 2016

A preliminary report from the Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services indicates that 16 road users died on the province’s roads over the weekend. Read More

Women's Day in Hermanus

8 August 2016

The Department of Transport and Public Works’ Provincial Traffic Services, Overstrand Traffic and the Read More

Belhar Residents Become Proud Home Owners After Receiving Title Deeds

4 August 2016

Belhar Residents become proud home owners after receiving title deeds from Provincial Minister of Human Settlements Read More

Be a Women of Worth during Women’s month

4 August 2016

It is that time of the year where women are celebrated for who they are “the rock of the nation”. Women are the ones who often neglect their health to put that of their families ahead of their own. Between July – September, the Western Cape... Read More

Mr Bongikosi Madikizela Handed Over 20 State of The Art Houses To Farmworkers

2 August 2016

 Partnership between Human Settlements and George’s business community delivers ‘state of the art’ homes to farmworkers in Haarlem, George. Read More

Update on roadworks on the R101 and R304

2 August 2016

The Department of Transport and Public Works is making good progress with the rehabilitation of the R101 and R304 between Old Paarl Road and Bloekombos. Read More

100 Year Old Granny To Receive Her Title Deed

1 August 2016

Western Cape Human Settlements Minister, Mr Bonginkosi Madikizela will today Monday 01, August 2016, handover a title deed to 100 year old beneficiary, Ms Johanna Carolus in Blanco, George, Western Cape. Read More

Minister To Handover Houses and Title Deeds To Farm Workers In Haarlem, George

1 August 2016

On Monday, 01 August, Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela will handover 20 houses and 20 title deeds to farm workers and retired farm workers in Haarlem, George, Western Cape. Read More

City and Province to fight to maintain Metro Police

1 August 2016

Today, 1 August 2016, Western Cape Minister for Community Safety, Dan Read More

Department hosts annual provincial road safety competitions

1 August 2016

The Department of Transport and Public Works hosted the annual provincial Participatory Educational Techniques (PET) competition and a preliminary round of the provincial road safety debate competition at the Read More

Thirteen killed on Western Cape roads this #PayDayBlues weekend

1 August 2016

A preliminary report from the Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services indicates that 13 road users died on the province’s roads over the weekend. Read More

Apartheid-style White Paper on Policing is unconstitutional

1 August 2016

Joint Media Release by: Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, City of Cape Town Executive Mayor, Patricia De Lille, Read More

Porterville Primary Excited by Olympic Roadshow

1 August 2016

Excitement and competitive spirit ran high during the Olympic Roadshow that was hosted by the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) at Porterville Primary on 29 July 2016. Read More

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