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Farmers and livestock owners must report all movements of cloven-hoofed animals into or within the Western Cape using the Animal Movement App. This includes submitting an owner’s declaration confirming origin and health status, and a recipient’s declaration confirming 28 days of isolation upon arrival.
- Who it is for:
- farmers and livestock owners in the Western Cape
- How to act on it:
- Access the Animal Movement App online and submit declarations as required
Residents of Knysna will have the opportunity to vote in new municipal elections to elect a new Municipal Council. These elections will be conducted by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) after the current council is dissolved.
- Who it is for:
- residents of Knysna eligible to vote
- How to act on it:
- Register or ensure voter registration is up to date with the Independent Electoral Commission; participate in the upcoming municipal elections when announced.
The Western Cape Government has extended LEAP deployments to 11 priority areas in Cape Town to support the South African Police Service in combating crime. These deployments involve additional law enforcement presence and coordination with local authorities.
- Who it is for:
- South African Police Service personnel and local law enforcement units
- How to act on it:
- No application or registration required; deployed through government coordination between the Western Cape Government, City of Cape Town, and SAPS.
A report compiled by the provincial Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety that outlines the needs and priorities for policing and safety resources in the Western Cape, intended to guide resource allocation and distribution.
- Who it is for:
- Western Cape Government departments, SAPS, and public safety stakeholders
- How to act on it:
- Available through official government channels; no formal application process required.
A collaborative strategy involving the Western Cape Government, City of Cape Town, SAPS, Hans Seidel Foundation, and Institute for Security Studies, aimed at focusing police patrols in high-crime areas based on data-driven analysis.
- Who it is for:
- South African Police Service, municipal law enforcement, and partner organisations
- How to act on it:
- No individual application; implemented through inter-agency coordination and strategic planning.
Individuals are invited to become safety parents to provide temporary or emergency care for children in immediate danger, ensuring their immediate safety until a more permanent arrangement is made.
- Who it is for:
- residents of the Western Cape
- How to act on it:
- Contact your nearest DSD local office or call the tollfree number 0800 220 250 for information on how to apply.
Individuals can volunteer their time and skills at non-profit organisations running Child and Youth Care Centres to support vulnerable children who have been neglected or abandoned.
- Who it is for:
- residents of the Western Cape
- How to act on it:
- Contact your nearest DSD local office or call the tollfree number 0800 220 250 for information on how to get involved.
Residents of the Western Cape are encouraged to consider becoming foster parents to support children in need of a safe home environment. Foster care is provided through either individual placements or the Cluster Foster Care Scheme managed by an NPO.
- Who it is for:
- residents of the Western Cape
- How to act on it:
- Contact your nearest DSD local office or call the tollfree number 0800 220 250 for information on how to apply.
The public can donate to help cover the costs of Team Astrovo’s travel and participation in the 2025 FIRST Robotics Championship in Houston, Texas. The funds will support their international journey, including accommodation, transport, and competition expenses.
- Who it is for:
- members of the public
- How to act on it:
- Visit the donation page and contribute via the provided link
Local businesses and suppliers are being engaged through targeted enterprise spending. The project aims to spend R8,445,053.70 on local enterprises, with R3,096,178.45 already allocated. Businesses in the Southern Cape region can apply to supply goods and services for the bridge project.
- Who it is for:
- local businesses and suppliers in the Southern Cape
- How to act on it:
- Contact the project's Contract Coordinator, Naasier Sambo, to express interest in supplying goods or services.
Victims of gender-based violence can access support services through the Department of Social Development, including referral assistance, counselling, and empowerment programmes. These services are available to anyone in need across the Western Cape, including Porterville.
- Who it is for:
- victims of gender-based violence
- How to act on it:
- Call the toll-free number 0800 220 250, email SD.CustomerCare@westerncape.gov.za, or visit the department's website at https://www.westerncape.gov.za/social-development/service/victim-empowerment-programme.
Individuals can join the GBV Ambassador programme as trained volunteers to support victims of gender-based violence, provide information on available services, assist with referrals to SAPS, and volunteer at the Porterville police station’s victim-friendly room. The programme is open to residents of Porterville and surrounding areas who wish to help combat GBV.
- Who it is for:
- residents of Porterville and Bergrivier Municipality
- How to act on it:
- Contact the Department of Social Development to express interest in volunteering; no formal application process is described in the document.