News and Speeches Archive
1.5-million Western Cape SASSA grants beneficiaries face uncertainty
28 February 2017I will be writing to the National Minister of Social Development, Bathabile Dlamini, requesting urgent feedback on the emergency steps her office is taking to ensure the 1.5-million grant recipients in the Western Cape are paid come April 1st. Read More
Gene Louw Traffic College to introduce e-learning
28 February 2017Last week, 14 senior traffic officials from the Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) and various Western Cape municipal traffic centres tested the new online e-learning platform at Gene Louw Traffic College, Brackenfell. Read More
Gene Louw Traffic College to introduce e-learning
28 February 2017Last week, 14 senior traffic officials from the Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) and various Western Cape municipal traffic centres tested the new online e-learning platform at Gene Louw Traffic College, Brackenfell. Read More
First phase of Leeuwenhof Estate works complete
28 February 2017The first phase of a R6-million Department of Transport and Public Works refurbishment project at Leeuwenhof Estate has been completed. The project started in March 2016, with Phase 2 set to commence once funding has been approved. Read More
Nedbank Appointed Western Government Banker
27 February 2017Nedbank Ltd, one of South Africa’s leading banks, has been appointed to provide commercial banking services to the Western Cape Government for the next five years. Read More
Expansion and upgrading of Paediatric Intensive Care Units progressing well
27 February 2017The Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) is assisting the Red Cross Hospital Trust by overseeing the construction of two Paediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs) and ancillary facilities at the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospi Read More
New facilities to improve facilitation of traffic officer training
27 February 2017A Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) project to upgrade the K53 testing track and build a new vehicle testing centre at the Gene Louw Traffic College in Brackenfell will be launched on 10 March 2017. Read More
Eight fatalities on Western Cape roads
27 February 2017A preliminary report from Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services indicates that eight road users died on the province’s roads over the weekend. Read More
MEDIA RELEASE: Province's entrepreneurs secure multi-million rand deals through
27 February 2017Entrepreneurs will network with major funders at this year’s Western Cape Funding Fair. Alan Winde, Minister of Economic Opportunities, said the 2017 Western Cape Funding Fair (WCFF) is set to take place at the Cape Town International Convention... Read More
Passing away of Officer CJ Olivier
26 February 2017On the 1st of April we (Provincial Traffic) lost one of our officers in a car accident. The accident happened near Riebeek-Kasteel and Riebeek West. She was stationed at Provincial Traffic Vredenburg. From Gene Louw Traffic College we extend our... Read More
Gene Louw Traffic College – Moving with time
25 February 2017Since it opened on 15 September 1989, Gene Louw Traffic College (GLTC) has trained many traffic officers, municipal police officers, examiners of vehicles and examiners for driving licences from the Western Cape, from South Af Read More
Closure of R60 and Zandfliet road intersection
24 February 2017Good progress has been made on a 36-month Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) contract to rehabilitate and upgrade various sections of the R60 and R62 between Ashton and Montagu through Cogmanskloof. Read More
Festive season deaths decrease as Safely Home efforts intensify
23 February 2017Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works and Kenny Africa, Provincial Traffic Chief Read More
DTPW takes action in alleged motor vehicle registration scam
23 February 2017The Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) is taking action against an official in the Transport Administration and Licensing Unit who has allegedly been implicated in a motor vehicle registration scam. Read More
Unannounced visit to GH Stark Old Age Home conducted by MEC
23 February 2017Today, Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, continued his older persons oversight visits campaign, paying an unannounced visit to the GH Stark Old Age Home in Hanover Park. Read More
Briefing on the Festive Season’s joint enforcement efforts
23 February 2017Minister of Transport and Public Works, Donald Grant, and Provincial Traffic Chief, Kenny Africa, will be briefing the media on the Festive Season’s joint enforcement and road safety efforts as well as the road death toll for that period. Read More
Men’s Health Services: Reaching out to men in Khayelitsha
23 February 2017Boys don’t cry… That’s the myth many men have been raised with. Some men believe that seeking health care assistance has a direct impact on their masculinity and thus only seek medical assistance when they are sick or injured. Going for frequent... Read More
Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development
22 February 201716 February 2017 Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell. WC Water and fires update Read More
Multilingual “Start the Job Hunt” booklet Handover
22 February 2017On 21 February 2017 Minister Anroux Marais of the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) received multilingual booklets on job hunting published by Read More
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