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Collected on 8 September 2026
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R295 million for Infrastructure including road and housing projects
A significant portion of the budget is dedicated to accelerating infrastructure delivery, including R114 million for roads and R181 million for housing construction.
The document's recorded date is 4 December 2025. Confirm on the official source.
R295 million for Infrastructure , including R114 million for road infrastructure and R181 million to accelerate housing delivery.
Places
Western Cape
Reference
https://www.westerncape.gov.za/article/western-cape-adjustment-budget-and-mtbps-r17bn-new-funding-stabilise-health-and-education
Amounts
R 1 739 000 000, R 573 600 000, R 292 100 000
Closing Date
4 December 2025
R21 million for Social Development for psychosocial support and digital systems
Funds are provided to enhance psychosocial support services, care for older persons, and upgrade digital systems within social development programmes.
The document's recorded date is 4 December 2025. Confirm on the official source.
R21 million for Social Development for psychosocial support, older persons’ care, and digital systems.
R292.1 million provisionally allocated to Education for educator compensation in 2026/27
Funds have been provisionally set aside to cover educator salaries and recruitment-related costs in the education sector for the 2026/27 financial year.
The document's recorded date is 4 December 2025. Confirm on the official source.
R292.1 million provisionally allocated to Education for educator compensation in 2026/27, also linked to recruitment timelines.
R573.6 million for Health to stabilise in-year pressures
A portion of the new funding is specifically allocated to the health sector to address immediate financial pressures and ensure continuity of essential healthcare services.
The document's recorded date is 4 December 2025. Confirm on the official source.
R573.6 million for Health to stabilise in-year pressures.
R9 million to Police Oversight and Community Safety for the Mitchells Plain Safety and Development Programme
A new pilot programme in Mitchells Plain will receive R9 million to strengthen crime prevention efforts in high-risk areas through community-based safety initiatives.
The document's recorded date is 4 December 2025. Confirm on the official source.
R9 million to Police Oversight and Community Safety for the Mitchells Plain Safety and Development Programme, a new pilot to strengthen crime prevention in high-risk areas.
R3.5 million to Cultural Affairs and Sport for youth development programmes
Funds are allocated to support youth development, healthier lifestyles, and crime and substance abuse prevention through sports and cultural activities.
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R3.5 million to Cultural Affairs and Sport for programmes that support youth development and healthier lifestyles through sports and cultural activity as part of crime and substance abuse prevention.
R1.739 billion in additional funding for the 2025/26 fiscal year
The Western Cape Government has secured R1.739 billion in new funding through a combination of national transfers and provincial allocations to support essential services, infrastructure, and social development across the province.
The document's recorded date is 4 December 2025. Confirm on the official source.
The 2025/26 Western Cape Adjustment Budget provides R1.739 billion in additional funding, combining national transfers of R1.070 billion and provincial funding of R669 million.
