In 2017, the Western Cape Department of Agriculture commissioned an independent study into the agricultural value of the Philippi Horticultural Area in order to contribute meaningfully to future decision making around the use of this land. Read More
The following provincial notice is published for comments: Provincial Treasury: Western Cape: Western Cape Gambling and Racing Act, 1996 (Act 4 of 1996): Draft Western Cape Nineteenth Gambling and Racing Amendment Bill, Read More
Spaza shop modernization project delivers good results Read More
Runners receive locally made Drybath, to help save water Read More
Cape Town International Airport has won the Skytrax award for best airport in Africa Read More
Bureau for Economic Research data shows confidence in the economy is growing Read More
Air Access team records remarkable successes Read More
Honourable Speaker and Deputy Speaker Honourable Premier and Cabinet Colleagues Honourable Leader of the Official Opposition Honourable Leaders of Opposition Parties Read More
Economic impact of the drought on agriculture quantified Read More
Finance Minister, Dr Ivan Meyer recently hosted a breakfast to honour the Provincial Treasury Bursary holders as well as the children of staff members who successfully completed their Senior Certificate in 2017. Read More
Following Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba’s budget speech today, Minister of Economic Opportunities Alan Winde said: “ The 2018 budget speech is a consequence of the past few years of ANC governance, which have rocked business confidence and wreaked... Read More
With the highest percentage of clean audits in South Africa, the Western Cape Government is leading the country in good financial governance. Read More
Once a very small crop in the Western Cape, cherries have more than quadrupled their export market share over the last four years, and continue to show excellent potential as an alternative crop. Read More
Minister of Economic Opportunities Alan Winde applauds the Oceana group for investing in desalination technology which will save municipal water and protect thousands of jobs. Read More
Western Cape farmers and bird owners should continue to exercise caution around the bird flu virus by maintaining strict biosecurity measures. Read More
Green Cape's WISP project named runner up in The Circular awards in Davos Read More
Contact information for the new spokesperson for Economic Opportunities Read More
Initial reports on the December 2017 peak tourism month show high growth in international arrivals, and an increase in visitors to regions across the Western Cape. Read More
There have been no new avian influenza infections in the Western Cape. The last case in the province was confirmed on 31 October 2017. Alan Winde, Minister of Economic Opportunities, said the last new infection at a commercial poultry farm was 18... Read More
Mitigating the economic and social impact of the Western Cape’s ongoing drought was one of the top priorities during Economic Opportunities Minister, Alan Winde’s budget allocation today (30 November 2017). Read More