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

Joint Media Release by Premier Alan Winde and Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer Western...

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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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Public invited to comment on Theewaterskloof Municipality’s draft Financial Recovery Plan

On Wednesday, 13 August 2025, the draft Financial Recovery Plan (FRP) for Theewaterskloof Local Municipality was published. Members of the...

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Western Cape leads in job creation and labour market strength

The Western Cape has once again demonstrated its economic resilience, recording a net gain of 69 000 jobs year-on-year in the second quarter...

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Exports are the cornerstone of the Western Cape Government’s Growth for Jobs Strategy.

Exports are the cornerstone of the Western Cape Government’s Growth for Jobs Strategy", says Minister Ivan Meyer at West Coast Export...

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Public invited to comment on Kannaland Municipality’s draft Financial Recovery Plan

Today, 21 July 2025, the draft Financial Recovery Plan (FRP) for Kannaland Local Municipality was published. Members of the public are now...

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Local governments are the engine rooms of a functioning province

Honourable Speaker, Local governments are the engine rooms of any functioning province. They maintain our sanitation services, and keep our...

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Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development, and Tourism opens Africa Food Show 2025 with vision for growth and food security

Yesterday, 10 June 2025, the Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, officially opened the...

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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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