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Western Cape Investment Summit 2025: A bold step towards R1 trillion provincial economy

The Western Cape Government today officially launched the Western Cape Investment Summit (WCIS) 2025, a flagship initiative aimed at...

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Premier meeting West Coast residents

#PremierInYourTown: Premier highlights community successes of West Coast region

From 4 to 5 August 2025, Premier Alan Winde undertook a trip to the West Coast, where he conducted oversight visits, toured several...

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Partnerships against crime: Premier hosts Business Against Crime at his safety digicon

This week, Premier Alan Winde hosted Mr Hubert Paulse, Business Against Crime South Africa (BACSA) Western Cape Chairperson, at his regular...

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Premier Winde speaking at the Africa Green Hydrogen Summit 2025

From strategy to action: Western Cape Government powers forward with Green hydrogen ambitions

On Thursday, 12 June, Premier Alan Winde led a Western Cape Government delegation at the Africa Green Hydrogen Summit 2025, being held in...

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Premier addressing WC Government interns seconded to the BMA

Premier urges Western Cape Government interns seconded to assist Border Management Authority to become “Face of Western Cape and SA”

On Thursday, 5 June 2025, Premier Alan Winde met with 25 First Work Experience-PAY (Premier’s Advancement of Youth) interns who have been...

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Western Cape GDP and Business Confidence Index remain robust despite difficult economic challenges

Premier Alan Winde and Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, are encouraged by the positive...

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Power to the IPPs: Private sector stepping up in securing Western Cape’s energy future

Independent power producers (IPPs) have been instrumental in adding more megawatts to South Africa and the Western Cape’s power grids...

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Premier Winde with "YeBoneers" at YearBeyond Youth Futures CEO Dialogue

Equipping our youth with the skills they need to thrive: Premier urges business leaders to step up at YearBeyond Youth Futures CEO Dialogue

The YearBeyond programme, a collaborative initiative involving the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport, successfully...

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Premier and Minister Marais encouraged by consecutive decreases in Western Cape murder rate

Premier Alan Winde and Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, have cautiously welcomed the decrease...

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Economic growth, jobs and potential: Western Cape celebrates Africa Day 2025

Sunday 25 May 2025, marks Africa Day, an annual occasion where we commemorate the founding of the Organization of African Unity – now the...

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