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Social upliftment

National Youth Service

Infrastructure and Facilities Management

Infrastructure sector biggest driver of job creation in the Western Cape

The Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, is pleased with the increase in employment in the infrastructure sector, as...

Industry development

Bellville Mechanical Workshop Apprenticeship

The Department of Infrastructure offers an apprenticeship programme to prepare students for the working world.

Industry development

Masakh'isizwe Bursary Programme

The name Masakh’iSizwe comes from the Nguni languages and means “Let’s Build the Nation”. The programme aims to address skills shortages.

Community care

Western Cape Government Contact Centre

If you need help or guidance accessing government services and information, you can speak to one of our friendly Contact Centre agents, through a number of channels whi

Industry development

First Work Experience - PAY Programme

For the PAY advert 2025 and all details, click

Business support

12 400 young people secure permanent jobs through WCG’s skills programmes

Since 2020, the Western Cape Government’s (WCG) Experiential Learning programme has helped approximately 12 420 young, unemployed South...

Economy and financial matters

Western Cape maintains lowest unemployment rate in SA

Joint Media Release: Western Cape maintains the lowest unemployment rate in SA, with 82,000 more people employed year-on-year. According to...

Economy and financial matters

Western Cape leads with biggest decrease in unemployment year-on-year

Joint Media Release: Western Cape leads with the biggest decrease in unemployment year-on-year According to the Quarterly Labour Force...

Industry development

Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP)

The Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) focuses on skills development and providing work opportunities.

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