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Premier chairs PCF in Swellendam

Economic resilience, growth and job creation emphasised at Premier’s Coordinating Forum

On Tuesday, 19 August 2025, Mayors and Municipal Managers from across the Western Cape gathered in Swellendam, in the Overberg district, for...

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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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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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Red Rocket CEO Matteo Brambilla and Premier Alan Winde

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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Outcomes of Western Cape Government Cabinet meeting held on 28 May 2025

Premier Alan Winde chaired a regular meeting of the Western Cape Government Cabinet on Wednesday, 28 May 2025. Western Cape Government’s...

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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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National Budget 2025: Western Cape Government welcomes additional funding allocated to provinces for health and education

The Western Cape Government (WCG) cautiously welcomes the tabling of the Budget by Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana and in particular...

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Premier welcomes agreement to save jobs at Langeberg and Ashton Food cannery

Premier Alan Winde welcomes the agreement that will save the jobs of thousands of employees at the Langeberg and Ashton Food (LAF) cannery...

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