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WSR Launch 2025

Western Cape launches bold 10-year Water Resilience Strategy

The Western Cape Government has launched a comprehensive Water Resilience Strategy (2025–2035) aimed at securing the province’s water future...

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Garden Route Municipalities proactively managing water resources ahead of summer season

The Western Cape Department of Local Government, in collaboration with the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), the South African...

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Minister Bredell urges Western Cape residents to safeguard lives this Drowning Prevention Day

As the world marks International Drowning Prevention Day on 25 July, Western Cape Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and...

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Minister Bredell presents Western Cape Government water security strategies at the Hamburg Sustainability Conference

Anton Bredell, Western Cape Minister for Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning yesterday, 2 June, represented the...

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Blossoms Water Supply Scheme delivers first water to the benefit of Oudtshoorn

Anton Bredell, Western Cape Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning said he is very pleased with the...

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Launch of Brandvlei Water Scheme, Holsloot Feeder Canal Raising Project.

Speech by Minister Anton Bredell 10 February 2023 Minister of Water and Sanitation, Senzu Mchunu, Mayor of the Breede Valley Municipality...

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