Western cape legislature
WC police ‘responding aggressively’ to gang violence
Senior officials briefed the Western Cape Legislature's Standing Committee on Community Safety.
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WC legislature aims to cut province’s murder rate by 50% over next decade
Chairperson of the community safety committee Reagan Allen said R750 million had been set aside to employ 500 additional law enforcement officers to assist communities.
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WC Legislature to undergo sanitisation after ANC MPL tests positive for COVID-19
Legislature Speaker Masizole Mnqasela said that Gladys Bakubaku-Vos had tested positive and was admitted to hospital where she's currently receiving treatment.
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WC ANC set to introduce shadow Cabinet
The party is appointing several members to watch over the workings of specific departments.
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DA, ANC in Western Cape in talks over provincial Scopa chair's position
The DA in the Western Cape said transparency was a core value for the party, with chief whip Mireille Wenger saying it was for this reason that the party wanted the ANC to chair Scopa.
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WC ANC's Dugmore: DA MECs will face sharp scrutiny
The party’s leader in the legislature Cameron Dugmore said all MECs would face sharp scrutiny.
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2 more women added to WC Premier Alan Winde's Cabinet
Over the last 10 years, women have been under-represented in the provincial executive.
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WC Premier Alan Winde names his Cabinet
Newly elected Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has named his Cabinet.
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WC Premier Winde: Cabinet will undergo lifestyle audit
Alan Winde was elected as premier on Wednesday following the swearing in of MPLs in the Western Cape legislature.
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DA's Winde elected as new WC premier
Winde received 24 votes, the ANC's Cameron Dugmore 10 and there were 6 spoiled votes.
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WC ANC ready to hold DA accountable, says Cameron Dugmore
Cameron Dugmore will be the African National Congress (ANC) leader in the Western Cape legislature.
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WC Legislature asked to act against Zille after Mkhwebane's findings
Western Cape Legislature Speaker Sharna Fernandez says she's unable to comment on the matter at this stage, as she's yet to read Busisiwe Mkhwebane's report.
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WC MEC under fire over surprise birthday party corruption claims
Premier Zille launched an investigation after claims Human Settlements MEC Bonginkosi Madikizela's surprise birthday party was paid for by building contractors.
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Zille may face motion of no confidence in WC Legislature
ANC MPLs staged a protest outside the provincial legislature building earlier calling for Helen Zille to resign.
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WC police management lashed over inadequate resourcing
Committee chairperson Mireille Wenger says it's unacceptable because police stations in crime hotspots are most affected.
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ANC: WC budget speech is empty
Western Cape Finance MEC Ivan Meyer tabled the province's R59 billion budget at the Provincial legislature on Tuesday.
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Implementation of Kannaland Municipality bailout approved
The Western Cape Legislature approved the plan for the municipality which owes R37 million and has a bank overdraft of R4 million.
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WC ANC welcomes Fransman’s replacement in provincial legislature
Nomi Nkondlo has been inaugurated as a new ANC member in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament.
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DA: Fransman must pay back over R600,000 owed to WC legislature
He incurred the legal costs in a court matter over an investigation into wasteful expenditure in a department he previously headed.
