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Minister Bredell congratulates Western Cape Municipalities for receiving awards in recognition of excellent service

“I want to congratulate Western Cape municipalities which received recognition for excellent performance in recent days,” Anton Bredell...

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Ethical leadership key to restoring Local Government in South Africa – Minister Bredell

Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell, has called for a renewed focus on ethical...

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By Anton Bredell, Western Cape Minister for Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning

“On Monday morning the 4th of August I travelled to Gansbaai to try and help find common ground between disgruntled residents and the...

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Supporting IPV Survivors: Building a safe, healing healthcare system

In recognition of Women’s Month, 50 medical interns at Groote Schuur Hospital received specialised training on how to sensitively screen for...

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Public invited to comment on Kannaland Municipality’s draft Financial Recovery Plan

Today, 21 July 2025, the draft Financial Recovery Plan (FRP) for Kannaland Local Municipality was published. Members of the public are now...

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Cape Care Fund unveiled

The Cape Care Fund, an initiative aimed at boosting the resilience of organisations in the social services sector, was launched on Friday, 6...

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Shaping a Greener Future: How collaborative efforts overcame Red Tape to light up Darling Green Estate's 6MW solar success

With the country experiencing ongoing power outages for years, the Western Cape Government (WCG) has worked swiftly to implement innovative...

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Community care

Services to Families Programme

Overall focus

Social Development's Care and Support Services to Families Programme aims to promote functional families and to prevent vulnerabi

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A milestone for Ladismith: State-of-the-art clinic officially opens

The Western Cape Government celebrated a significant milestone this week with the official opening of the new Ladismith Clinic, a state-of...

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Social upliftment

Sustainable Livelihood

Targeted Feeding Programme

Programme Focus

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