Western Cape Government
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Western Cape and Prasa to sign transport integration agreement
The Western Cape government and the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) are set to sign a memorandum of understanding to improve transport integration at the Kapteinsklip corridor in…
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Provincial interventions bring relief to Knysna’s water crisis
The Western Cape government is addressing Knysna’s severe water crisis through urgent interventions, infrastructure repairs, and water management improvements.
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R67 million approved to get Paarl Hospital repaired rapidly
PAARL – A R67 million injection into Paarl Hospital is set to fast-track repairs and strengthen the facility following a fire almost two months ago. The hospital building suffered extensive…
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SANDF deployment, taxi violence and police integrity discussed at Cabinet
Western Cape cabinet backs plans to deploy the SANDF to assist police in crime hotspots while raising concerns about taxi violence and police corruption.
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Overberg rail network revitalisation moves forward with new business case findings
The Western Cape Government’s Overberg Rail Business Case aims to modernize rail infrastructure, facilitating freight transport, boosting exports, and enhancing economic growth through partnerships.
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George building collapse: ‘Families still seek answers as forensic report gathers dust’
GEORGE – Nearly two years after the deadly George building collapse claimed 34 lives the GOOD party has renewed calls for accountability and justice saying the lack of action following…
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Western Cape allocates R17m for aerial firefighting
Western Cape Government allocates R17 million for aerial firefighting as 2025/26 fire season begins with challenging conditions forecast.
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WCG opposes draft Business Licensing Bill, citing job creation concerns
Western Cape officials contend that the legislation is “vague, confusing, and unworkable” and fails to achieve its stated objectives.
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Western Cape Strengthens Safety Measures for Summer Initiation Season
The Western Cape Government has tightened safety and compliance measures to ensure a safer and more dignified 2025 Summer Initiation Season, which began on 1 November and runs until 31…
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Opposition party lays fraud charges against Western Cape MECs
The GOOD Party alleges that a R3,8 billion education shortfall was concealed ahead of 2024 elections.
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