Official opening of the first solar powered desalination plant in South Africa

The first solar powered desalination plant in South Africa was officially launched on Monday the 11th February 2019 at Witsand, Hessequa Municipality, in the Western Cape. Ambassador of France to South Africa, Christophe Farnaud, and Minister for Finance in the Western Cape, Dr Ivan Meyer, attended the event.

Pushing the boundaries

Ninah Hendricks, a 25 year-old Graduate Intern at the Provincial Treasury, has been pushing her boundaries since entering the Essay Bursary Competition in 2012.

WHERE IS THE LOVE?

To some the 14^th of February is just another day of the year, but to most it’s a day where they can share and show how much they care and love someone. One day a man change that and his name was Saint Valentine.

PT CONNECT SESSION 2018

This year our PT Connect Session was a blast. Each an every staff member in attendance were dressed to impress in the individual themes. This was definitely a session to remember.

TREASURY AND IT’S MEN

Treasury hosted its second men’s event aimed at raising overall awareness of how lifestyle choices affect men in their daily lives.

BETTER TOGETHER GAMES # 2018

Provincial Treasury staff enjoyed themselves at the Better Together Games this year. It was held at Blue Downs Stadium and we came out in numbers.

TAKE THAT DIABETES!

WHAT IS DIABETES?
Diabetes is a disease in which the body’s ability to produce or respond to the hormone insulin is impaired. This results in abnormal metabolism of carbohydrates and elevated levels of glucose in the blood.

Provincial Treasury hosts the 2018 Fiscal Policy Seminar

Economists and Fiscal Policy experts recently gathered to provide advice to the Western Cape Minister of Finance, Dr Ivan Meyer, as he sets about finalising the Western Cape Medium Term Budget Policy Statement.

Support Interlinked Financial Systems for the WIN

Francious Fillis is a hard-working and dedicated employee to the Directorate: SIFS. He has served under this directorate for the past three years as a System Controller and has added lots of value to the team. He now holds the title as the new Systems Manager: LOGIS

Values-based leadership in Local Government

Western Cape Finance Minister, Dr Ivan Meyer hosted the fourth annual Municipal Finance Forum on 5 and 6 November 2018 in Caledon themed: Values-based leadership in Local Government.

This Forum has become synonymous with synergy and knowledge transfer between Local, Provincial and National Government to ultimately promote and support good financial governance.