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Media Alert: Minister Marais To Officially Open New Soccer Field In Phillippi

13 April 2018

Tomorrow, 14 April 2018, Minister Anroux Marais will join the Oasis: Linking Lives Together organisation to officially open the new Field in a Box pitch in Phillippi.   Read More

Land Reform Succeeds in the Western Cape Despite the National Government

13 April 2018

Land Reform Succeeds in the Western Cape Despite the National Government Read More

Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development

13 April 2018

Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell New regional landfill facility for Eden District Read More

Minister Marais wishes players well ahead of Hockey World Championship

12 April 2018

MINISTER MARAIS WISHES WC ICE HOCKEY PLAYERS WELL AHEAD OF INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Read More

Media Alert: Minister Plato launches Somerset West Walking Bus initiative

12 April 2018

Tomorrow, Friday 13 April 2018, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will launch a new Walking Bus initiative in Garden Village, Somerset West. Read More

25 youth participants to graduate from Youth Entrepreneurship Workshop

12 April 2018

Tomorrow, 25 youth participants who successfully completed the Youth Entrepreneurship Workshop in Robertson, will be honoured with a graduation ceremony. Read More

Motor vehicle licence renewal notices

12 April 2018

It has been brought to the attention of the Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) that motor vehicle licence renewal notices for 31 March 2018 were not dispatched.  The matter was investigated and the cau Read More

Media Alert: Minister Marais To Officially Open New Futsal School

12 April 2018

Tomorrow, 13 April 2018, Minister Anroux Marais will join Cad4All Career and Design College to officially open the newly established Cape Town Metropolitan Futsal League’s Junior Futsal Read More

Decrease in the number of schools targeted over the autumn holiday

12 April 2018

During the autumn school holiday period, the WCED's Safe Schools directorate increased security at identified high risk schools and deployed additional security to these schools. Read More

MEC Schäfer expresses shock and sadness following Middelpos PS shooting

11 April 2018

I wish to express my shock and sadness at the fatal shooting of a teacher from Middelpos Primary School in Saldanha Bay this morning (Wednesday 11th April 2018). Read More

DCAS hosts junior sailors from Qingdao

11 April 2018

From 2 April 2018 to 9 April 2018, the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) and South African Sailing Western Cape (SASWC) hosted a delegation of junior sailors with their coach and t Read More

Statement by MEC Plato - Western Cape Provincial Safety Advisory Committee

11 April 2018

Statement by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety Western Cape Provincial Safety Advisory Committee meets for the first time   Date: 11 April 2018 Read More

Department can assist parents struggling with drug-addicted children

11 April 2018

The Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) continues to call on parents dealing with substance abuse within the home, especially with Read More

Latest attack on Metrorail train driver reaffirms the need to improve security

10 April 2018

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

Media Alert: Minister Marais to officially launch new Witzenberg Sports Forum

10 April 2018

Tomorrow, 11 April 2018, together with Executive Mayor, Cllr Benito Klaasen, Minister Anroux Marais will officially launch the new Witzenberg Sports Forum in Ceres.  Read More

Public invited to sign condolence book for Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

10 April 2018

Public Invited to Sign Condolence Book for Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Read More

Statement by MEC Plato - R100 000 reward to help put cop killers behind bars

10 April 2018

Statement by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety R100 000 reward to help put cop killers behind bars   Date: 10 April 2018 Release: Immediate   Read More

Minister to launch Youth Entrepreneurship Expo in Robertson

9 April 2018

Today, the Western Cape Minister of Social Development will launch the Youth Entrepreneurship Expo in Robertson. The MEC will be joined by the Langeberg Municipality Executive Mayor, Cllr. Henry Jansen. Read More

Provincial Notice( Draft Western Cape Nineteenth Gambling and Racing Amendment)

9 April 2018

The following provincial notice is published for comments: Provincial Treasury: Western Cape: Western Cape Gambling and Racing Act, 1996 (Act 4 of 1996): Draft Western Cape Nineteenth Gambling and Racing Amendment Bill, Read More

Western Cape Health MEC celebrates World Health Day in Bonteheuwel

9 April 2018

The Western Cape Health Minister, Dr Nomafrench Mbombo celebrated World Health Day with a Western Cape on Wellness (WoW) Community Club in Bonteheuwel. Read More

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