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Individual Housing Subsidy applications now open

3 April 2024

Applications are now CLOSED. Read More

Record-breaking 200 000 international air arrivals in 2024

3 April 2024

“Tourism in the Western Cape continues to grow and strengthen. Read More

Minister Simmers hands over houses to Stanford beneficiaries

3 April 2024

Transforming Communities: Provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers hands over houses to Stanford beneficiaries. Read More

148-bed Mitchells Plain Transitional Care Facility alleviates service pressures

2 April 2024

148-bedded Mitchells Plain Transitional Care Facility is alleviating service pressures on hospital platform Read More

Beneficiaries to receive homes in Stanford

1 April 2024

Stanford housing development beneficiaries to receive their homes from Minister Simmers Read More

Masakh’iSizwe bursary applications open

30 March 2024

Applications for the Western Cape Department of Infrastructure’s Masakh’iSizwe Bursary open on 1 April 2024. Read More

Plans on track to ensure a smooth handover for Protea Park and Saxon Sea clinics

29 March 2024

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness (WCGHW) and City of Cape Town (CoCT) have continued joint efforts to ensure plans remain on track for a smooth service handover of the Saxon Sea and Protea Park Clinics in Atlantis on the first... Read More

Team Western Cape wins National Primary School Track and Field Championships

28 March 2024

The Western Cape’s primary school athletes won the national track and field championships in Limpopo for the first time ever since the inception of the competition. Read More

Brave budget in the face of adversity to create Safer Communities

28 March 2024

Extracts from Minister Reagen Allen’s budget speech: Read More

Taking LEAP’s successes local

28 March 2024

Media Release: Taking LEAP’s successes local Read More

Minister Anroux Marais' 2024/25 financial year budget speech

27 March 2024

Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais 2024/25 DCAS budget appropriation speech 27 March 2024 Read More

25 Arrests by Swartland, Overstrand and Mossel Bay K-9 and Rural Safety Units

27 March 2024

Twenty-five arrests by Swartland, Overstrand and Mossel Bay K-9 and Rural Safety Units in one week   Read More

Debate on Vote 5: Education – A budget to build on our successes

27 March 2024

Speech by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape   1. Introduction This year, we will spend R30.85 billion on education in the Western Cape. Read More

Our farmers and farm workers deserve to be safe

27 March 2024

The Western Cape Department of Agriculture has done much over the past four years to protect and create a safer agricultural environment and farming communities. Read More

Let’s join hands to walk the journey towards the best health outcomes for the WC

27 March 2024

Let’s join hands to walk the journey towards the best health outcomes for the Western Cape (WC)    Read More

R10.3 billion budget for Western Cape Department of Infrastructure

27 March 2024

Minister Simmers presents the Western Cape Department of Infrastructure's R10.3 billion budget for 2024/25. Read More

Executive Summary of Premier’s speech at Department of the Premier 2024 budget

26 March 2024

Media Release: Executive Summary of Premier’s speech at Department of the Premier 2024 budget vote Today, Premier Alan Winde delivered his budget vote speech for the Department of the Premier. Read More

Western Cape tables a R1 billion budget for Agriculture

26 March 2024

Today the Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer, tabled the Department’s budget of R1.018 billion in the provincial parliament. Read More

Budget Vote 14: Department of Local Government 2024/25

26 March 2024

  Speaker, thank you for the opportunity to present the 2024/25 budget for the Department of Local Government today. Read More

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