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Keeping the lights on for you, so we can keep on looking after your health

April marked a significant milestone for the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness as it commenced with its plans to safeguard...

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Celebrating World Book Day 2023

UNESCO World Book and Copyright Day is celebrated on the 23rd of April each year to recognise the importance of books and authors, and to...

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Concerns over SASSA gold card replacement plan

The SASSA crisis continues to get progressively worse. In February I met with SASSA management to discuss a laundry list of problems which...

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MEC Tertuis Simmers claims victory with uncontested approval of the Transport Infrastructure Bill

On Thursday, 20th April, the Western Cape Legislature unanimously approved the Western Cape Transport Infrastructure Bill. The Provincial...

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Minister Simmers to officiate at launch of UWC student accommodation facility

On Monday 24 April, the Provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers will join the National Minister of Higher Education, Science...

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Construction of Eerste River APU in full swing and making good progress

With mental health and the wellness of our communities being a priority for the Department of Health and Wellness, I was pleased with the...

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MEC Simmers claims victory with approval of the Transport Infrastructure Bill

On Thursday, 20th April, the Western Cape Legislature unanimously approved the Western Cape Transport Infrastructure Bill. The Provincial...

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Dispelling misconceptions around the energy crisis

Media release: Dispelling misconceptions around the energy crisis - GreenCape returns to Premier’s Energy Digicon In his 8th Energy Digicon...

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Premier writes to Finance Minister over Eskom exemption bid

Media release: Premier writes to Finance Minister objecting to bid to exempt Eskom from disclosing financial statements This week Premier...

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Over 1 200 arrests by LEAP during March

Between 27 February 2023 and 2 April 2023, the Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) officers once again flexed their muscle in the...

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