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11 May 2020
The Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, has written to the Western Cape Police Ombudsman, Mr JJ Brand, requesting that he investigate allegations of police inefficiencies at Muizenberg and Steenberg SAPS stations during the lockdown. This request has been made in terms of Section 17(2) of ...
10 May 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic facing South Africa requires a whole-of-government and whole-of-society response. That is why the Provincial Treasury, working together with all departments in the Western Cape government, is working hard to support a full-scale response to Covid-19. In the immediate term, ...
8 May 2020
Yesterday, I wrote to President Cyril Ramaphosa regarding the backlogs currently being experienced in the National Health Laboratory Services (NHLS), the national government entity which is mandated to complete all government testing – even from provincial governments, which are resulting in the ...