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Premier’s 19th Energy Digicon looks at Mossel Bay's blackout mitigation plan

Local governments are playing a vital role in tackling the energy crisis, in partnership with the Western Cape Government (WCG)...

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Mini-bus taxi leaders involved in strike must refrain from violence

Premier Alan Winde has urged mini-bus taxi leaders affiliated with the South African National Taxi Council in the Western Cape (SANTACO-WC)...

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First Thursdays – bringing the Western Cape Government closer to you

Premier Alan Winde and the Western Cape Government (WCG) provincial Cabinet are taking the monthly First Thursday initiative back on the...

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Premier’s 18th Energy Digicon: becoming smarter with energy use

Mark Allewell, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Cape Town-based company Sensor Networks was the special guest at Premier Alan Winde’s...

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Premier assesses new energy resilience measures at Karl Bremer Hospital precinct; announces over R16 mil saving so far through WCG energy resilience interventions

While the Western Cape Government’s (WCG) urges residents to do their bit to save electricity so as to take as much strain off of the...

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Premier cautiously welcomes Electricity Minister’s energy crisis interventions

Premier welcomes Electricity Minister’s proposed energy crisis interventions, but calls for more urgency and continued transparency National...

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Western Cape Government launches new economic growth strategy, ‘Growth For Jobs'

Today Premier Alan Winde, Provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, Mireille Wenger, and Provincial Minister of...

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Premier increasingly concerned over delays at Koeberg nuclear power plant

Premier Alan Winde has once again expressed grave concern over ongoing delays in refurbishments at the Koeberg Nuclear Power Plant, which is...

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Premier’s Council on Skills showcases new Growth for Jobs strategy

Joint Media Release: Premier’s Council on Skills showcases new Growth for Jobs strategy The Western Cape Government’s (WCG) bold and...

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Premier’s Council on Skills showcases new Growth for Jobs strategy

The Western Cape Government’s (WCG) bold and ambitious Growth for Jobs strategy (G4J) was the focus of the Premier’s Council on Skills (PCS)...

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