Western Cape Government
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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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From surplus to crisis: Theewaterskloof Municipality’s financial downfall and the road to recovery
The rapid financial decline of Theewaterskloof Municipality is testament to how quickly local government stability can unravel in South Africa. In just two years, this Western Cape municipality transformed from…
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Western Cape Government scores hat trick with clean audits for third year running
CAPE TOWN – The Western Cape Government has something to celebrate. For three years in a row, all its departments and entities have received clean audits from the Auditor-General. This…
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Western Cape Government files Constitutional Court challenge against NHI
The Western Cape Government (WCG) this week filed papers with the Constitutional Court to challenge the validity of the National Health Insurance (NHI) Act, arguing that Parliament failed to provide…
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Western Cape housing crisis deepens as studies reveal severe shortages
The Western Cape Government has released findings from comprehensive housing market studies conducted across seven municipalities, revealing a stark reality: there simply aren’t enough affordable homes for the thousands of…
