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Western Cape Investment Summit unveils exclusive pipeline of pre-vetted deals

With less than one month to go, the Western Cape is rolling out the red carpet for global capital at the inaugural Western Cape Investment...

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Head of Department: Infrastructure, Chantal Smith, Head of Department: Economic Development and Tourism, Jo-Ann Johnston, provincial Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, Premier Alan Winde, Jo-Ann Johnston

First-ever Western Cape Investment Summit to fast-track job creation and economic growth

The first-ever Western Cape Investment Summit will matchmake investors with high-impact, investment-ready projects, fast-tracking job...

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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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Western Cape’s unemployment rate remains stable for another quarter, still the lowest in South Africa

The Western Cape Government is encouraged by the latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) data, which shows that the province still has...

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Premier Winde hosts MCAP delegates

Western Cape Government welcomes fellow Mediterranean Climate Action Partnership member states

The Western Cape Government is honoured to host the 2nd Mediterranean Climate Action Partnership (MCAP) annual convening. MCAP is an...

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Western Cape Government to leverage G20 and B20 summits to drive growth and job creation

While South Africa will host the Group of Twenty (G20) summit this year, the Western Cape and Cape Town will in turn host the Business 20...

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Premier with team behind construction of Riversdale solar plant

Premier pleased with progress in construction of Riversdale solar energy project

On Friday, 24 January 2025, Premier Alan Winde took part in the official sod-turning ceremony for the multi-million Rand renewable energy...

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Premier & Western Cape Government Ministers to attend sod-turning for renewable energy project in Riversdale

Premier Alan Winde and several Western Cape Government Ministers will attend the official sod-turning ceremony for a pilot renewable energy...

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Outcomes of regular Western Cape Cabinet meeting

On Wednesday, 27 November 2024, Premier Alan Winde chaired a regular meeting of the Western Cape Government (WCG) Cabinet. Western Cape...

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Protecting service delivery & driving infrastructure development: Premier carries out “oversight blitz” on West Coast

This week, Premier Alan Winde conducted a series of unannounced visits to public facilities in the West Coast region, covering Clanwilliam...

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