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Fatal road accident tragically claims lives of five school children

This morning, five children on their way to school were killed in a fatal traffic accident in Mitchells Plain. Initial information suggests...

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Mitigating against a tough fiscal environment in the wake of interest rate hike

On Thursday, the Reserve Bank unanimously agreed to a 50 basis points increment in the Repo Rate to 8.25%. This translates to a new prime...

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78% of businesses rate SA VISA regime as ‘very poor’

n almost every interaction I have with businesses in the Western Cape, a topic which is raised consistently as a key obstacle to attracting...

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Premier requests that AGOA tops the agenda of upcoming PCC

This week, Friday Premier Alan Winde will attend a meeting of the President’s Coordinating Council (PCC). The Premier has requested that the...

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Don’t Wait! Confirm your choice of school today

On Monday, 29 May 2023, parents who applied during the on-time admissions period (13 March 2023 – 14 April 2023) will be able to view the...

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R271 million upgrade of the Refinery Interchange project is an economic boost

On Tuesday 23 May, the Western Cape Provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers visited this multimillion roads’ infrastructure...

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Western Cape Government on track to end power blackouts in several towns

Joint media release: Western Cape Government on track to end power blackouts in several towns This week Premier Alan Winde chaired a meeting...

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Child Protection Month: Parental Responsibilities

In the build-up to Child Protection Week, observed from 29 May to 05 June, the Western Cape Department of Social Development (WCDSD) has...

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LEAP is showing its true value with a murder rate decrease of 9%

Since 2020, the Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) officers have time-and-time again shown how effective they are in combating crime...

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Don’t wait! Check your 2024 admissions system login details today

We are making a public appeal to parents who have applied for the 2024 school year to please ensure that their login details are correct...

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