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Department of Local Government

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WCG Crest HOD Graham Paulse

Mr Graham Paulse

Graham Paulse, is our Head of Department (HOD). He was raised in Bonteheuwel by his close-knit family that always made the most of every...

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WCG Crest Minister Anton Bredell

Mr Anton Bredell

Born and raised in Stellenbosch, Anton Bredell matriculated from Paul Roos Gymnasium in 1983. He went on to study Marketing and Sales...

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Department of Local Government: Contact Us

Street Address: 1st Floor, 15 Wale Street, Cape Town, 8001 Postal Address: Private Bag X9043, Cape Town, 8000 General Enquiries Telephone...

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Department of Local Government: About us

Our Department’s most important role is to address the challenges facing our society on local level, especially as local government is the...

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Advancing and women's empowerment and promoting gender equality

The month, August is known as the National Women’s Month in South Africa. This is the month where women are celebrated and recognized for...

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WC Disaster Management Centre planning recovery and humanitarian needs

Media Release: Western Cape Disaster Management Centre planning recovery and humanitarian needs in aftermath of the severe weather Anton...

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Government to host the 2023 Annual Thusong Service Centre Week

Government to host the 2023 Annual Thusong Service Centre Week: 18 to 22 September 2023 Government working with communities and social...

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Department of Local Government Budget Speech 2021

Honorable Speaker Honorable Premier of the Western Cape Provincial Cabinet Colleagues and members of the Legislature The Head of the...

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2019 Budget speech by the Minister of Local Government, Anton Bredell

Speech by Anton Bredell, Minister of Local Government Environmental Affairs and Development Planning o n the occasion of the 2018 Budget...

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Minister Anton Bredell Budget Vote Speech 2017

Speech by Anton Bredell Minister of Local Government Environmental Affairs and Development Planning On the Occasion of the 2017 Budget...

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