News and Speeches for Department of Cultural Affairs & Sport
Media Alert: Ivan Meyer and Tim Noakes to Hand over Kit for WP Transplant Athletes
5 June 2011On Monday, 6 June 2011, Dr Ivan Meyer, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport in the Western Cape, and Professor Tim Noakes, will be handing over the official kit colours to the Western Province Transplant Sports Association athletes, who will be... Read More
Cape Town Cycle Tour Trust Thank You Dinner Speech
27 May 2011Ladies and gentleman, rotarians, Pedal Power associates, department officials, and sponsors, organisers and friends of the Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour, welcome and thank you for being my guests here this evening. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Meyer to Attend World Cup Legacy "Dreamfields Project" at Ajax Cape Town's Ikamva
26 May 2011On Saturday, 28 May 2011, Dr Ivan Meyer, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport in the Western Cape, will be delivering the keynote address at the "Dreamfields Project/Life Zone" Youth Development Sports Day. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Meyer to Open Africa Day Celebrations at Artscape
24 May 2011On Wednesday, 25 May 2011, Dr Ivan Meyer, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport in the Western Cape and responsible for International Relations, will open the Africa Day celebrations at the Artscape. Read More
Minister Ivan Meyer Applauds "FIFA Legacy" Street Soccer Programme
12 May 2011On Thursday, 12 May 2011, Dr Ivan Meyer, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport in the Western Cape, visited the Kia Street Soccer Programme and Coaching Clinic in Grassy Park to see how private businesses and passionate people are driving youth... Read More
Media Alert: Minister Meyer to Hand over R455 000 to Sport Federations
11 May 2011On Thursday, 12 May 2011, Dr Ivan Meyer, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, will be handing over R455 000 to 23 Boland sport federations.These funds will assist federations to build capacity within their ranks, to purchase equipment and to... Read More
Minister Meyer to Visit National Neighbourhood Street Soccer Programme
11 May 2011On Thursday, 12 May 2011, Dr Ivan Meyer, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, will be visiting the National Neighbourhood Street Soccer Programme in Grassy Park. Read More
Bicentennial of the Establishment of the Town of George
10 May 2011Good evening and thank you for joining us tonight and for giving me the opportunity to speak to you as we celebrate a truly momentous occasion, one that obviously only comes along once every 200 years. Read More
Minister Meyer at the Launch of National Archives Week
8 May 2011Good morning, and welcome to the Provincial Archives. During my first few weeks as Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport in the Western Cape, I made a point of visiting the Archives, as without them our history would be forgotten. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Meyer to Launch National Archives Week
8 May 2011On Monday, 9 May 2011, Dr Ivan Meyer, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport in the Western Cape, will be launching National Archives Week at the Western Cape Provincial Archives on Roeland Street. Read More
Safe Cycling Breakfast Speech
22 April 2011Sport is as synonymous with South Africa as is the acceptance that we are a major international tourism destination. When people see Table Mountain, they remember the Springboks, Bafana Bafana and the Proteas. Read More
The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport Expresses Condolences on the Passing of Duke Ngcukana
19 April 2011A son to the grandfather of jazz in Cape Town, Christopher "Columbus" Ngcukana and the eldest to the Ngcukana brothers including the late Ezra Ngcukana, a trumpeter and a mathematician, Duke Ngcukana was born in Langa township in 1947. Read More
Media Alert: Upper-Austrian Brass Band to Play in Western Cape
14 April 2011The Upper-Austrian Band will be visiting the Western Cape from 16 to 20 April 2011 as part of the formal cultural exchange between the provinces of the Western Cape and Upper-Austria. Read More
Opening of the 2011 International Ice Hockey Championships
10 April 2011Without sport, an education is incomplete, a life is unbalanced and a body is not challenged. Read More
Dr Ivan Meyer Delivers Speech at District Six Museum
5 April 2011The Important Role of Museums in Our Communities Read More
Khayelitsha Mountain Climbers Conquer Kilimanjaro
5 April 2011The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) has welcomed Loyiso Koyana and Luwanda Mxosana, two mountain climbers from Khayelitsha, back to Cape Town at the Cape Town International Airport. Read More
Dr Ivan Meyer Visits the District Six Museum
4 April 2011Dr Ivan Meyer, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, delivering speech at the District Six Museum Read More
Media Alert: Minister Meyer to Visit District Six Museum
4 April 2011On Wednesday, 6 April 2011, Dr Ivan Meyer, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport in the Western Cape, will be visiting the District Six Museum where he will also discuss the importance of the role of museums in communities. Read More
Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport: Budget Speech 2011/2012 (Vote 13)
22 March 2011Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport: Budget Speech 2011/2012 (Vote 13) Read More
Launch of National Library Week
13 March 2011"In the case of good books, the point is not how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you." This was written by Mortimer Jerome Adler born in 1902, an American author and philosopher. Read More
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