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Local governments are the engine rooms of a functioning province

Honourable Speaker, Local governments are the engine rooms of any functioning province. They maintain our sanitation services, and keep our...

Honourable Speaker, The 1976 generation, not only rejected the oppression and atrocities meted out by the apartheid regime, they also...

“The doors of the Western Cape Government have, and will continue to, remain open.” Honourable Speaker and Deputy Speaker Honourable Premier...

The Western Cape Government (WCG) has launched an application in the Constitutional Court seeking an order declaring the Public Procurement...

Good morning, Members of the Provincial Executive, Members of the Diplomatic Corps, Heads of Departments, Mayors, Academia, Leaders of the...

The Western Cape Government welcomes the official reversal of the VAT increases as gazetted by National Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana...

Honourable Speaker, The Western Cape Government welcomes the scrapping of the VAT increase hike. It is not a neutral policy. It is...

Honourable Speaker, Premier and Cabinet Colleagues, Members of this House, Officials of the Provincial Treasury, Residents of Western Cape...

Honourable Speaker, Our Premier called on our Government, Members of this House and the people of the Western Cape to ‘Step Up’ and the 2025...

On 27 March 2025, the Western Cape Minister of Finance, Deidré Baartman, tabled a R269.524 billion budget for the 2025 Medium-Term...