News and Speeches for Department of Cultural Affairs & Sport
New Age Production Comes Out On Top
3 December 2014The 3rd annual Eden Drama Festival Finale took place at the Oudtshoorn Town Auditorium on Saturday 29 November 2014. This year’s event focused on the national “20 Years of Democracy” theme. Read More
Cape Metro Region Acknowledges its Sports Stars
2 December 2014The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) and the Western Province Sports Council acknowledged the best Cape Metro athletes, federations and teams of the year at a region Read More
The National Arts Council has Opened Applications for Arts Funding for 2015
1 December 2014The National Arts Council (NAC) has opened applications for arts funding for 2015. Individuals and registered arts organisations involved in theatre, dance, music, visual arts, craft, literature and multi-discipline have until 12 December 2014 to... Read More
Congratulations to the Province’s South African Sport Award Winners
1 December 2014It is with great pride that we congratulate Ernst van Dyk, Gezelle Magermann and the Oudtshoorn School of Skills for their respective wins at the South African Sport Awards last night. Read More
Bright future for SA Sign Language
28 November 2014Over 60 individuals and organisational representatives attended a South African Sign Language (SASL) seminar held in Cape Town on 27 November 2014. Read More
EPWP beneficiaries graduate from Artscape technical training in stage practice
26 November 2014Seven beneficiaries of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) successfully completed the Artscape technical stage practice training course on 24 November 2014. Read More
Celebrities Pledge To Create a Culture of Respect: 16 Days of Activism
25 November 2014On Monday, 24 November 2014, the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport Dr Nomafrench Mbombo and local celebrities launched the “Create a Culture of Respect” campaign. Read More
Team Bring It “brings it” at the Cape Winelands Drama Festival Finale
25 November 2014The Cape Winelands Drama Festival finale took place in spectacular fashion at the Robertson Town Hall on Saturday, 22 November 2014. This year’s event celebrated the theme “20 Years of Democracy”. Read More
Celebs Pledge to Create a Culture of Respect
25 November 2014On Monday, 24 November 2014, the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport Dr Nomafrench Mbombo and local celebrities launched the “Create a Culture of Respect” campaign. Read More
Western Cape Government and local celebrities launch ‘Respect’ Campaign
24 November 2014On Saturday, 22 November 2014, the 16th anniversary of the United Nations’ 16 Days of Activism Campaign was launched countrywide. The aim of this campaign is to create awareness about the on-going war against women and children in South Africa. Read More
Media Alert: Launch of Western Cape Government ‘Respect’ Campaign
24 November 2014Today, 24 November 2014, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Dr Nomafrench Mbombo and South Africa’s local celebrities will be launching the ‘Create a Culture of Respect’ campaign in light of the 16 days of Activism movement. Read More
Top Athletes Honoured at Boland Sports Awards
21 November 2014The outstanding achievements of top athletes, young and old, from the Boland region were given well deserved recognition at the Boland Sports Awards held at Rhebokskloof Wine Estate on 20 November. Read More
Western Cape Library Services Take On The WDC 2014 Challenge
19 November 2014The Western Cape Library Services invited public librarians to showcase their exhibition savvy in its World Design Capital 2014 (WDC 2014) competition as part of the World Design C Read More
Top West Coast Athletes Honoured
18 November 2014The West Coast Sport Awards event took place in Langebaan on Friday, 14 November 2014. Read More
Media Alert: Historic Pledge to Minstrels, Malay and Christmas Choirs
18 November 2014On 17 November 2014, City of Cape Town Executive Mayor Patricia de Lille and the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport Dr Read More
“Freedom” is coming to Schoemanspoort this December 2014
17 November 201430 Learners from Schoemanspoort, 20km outside Oudtshoorn, have been involved in Dance and Drama Training at the Schoemanspoort Cultural Facility since 4 October until 29 November 2014. Read More
Building a Community of Readers in Prince Alfred's Hamlet
17 November 2014The opening of a new library in Prince Alfred’s Hamlet was celebrated by the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) and Witzenberg Municipality on Friday 14 November 2014. Read More
Overberg Athletes Receive Awards For The First Time At Local Event
17 November 2014For the first time, the Overberg region had the opportunity to honour its outstanding athletes in various sporting codes at a gala awards event held in Caledon on 14 November 2014. Read More
Minister Mbombo and Mayor de Lille to Sign MoU with Minstrels and Choirs
16 November 2014On Monday, 17 November 2014, Dr Nomafrench Mbombo, Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, and Mayor Patricia de Lille will be signing a Memorandum of Understanding to pledge their financial support to the Minstrels, Malay and Christmas... Read More
Minister Mbombo Congratulates Cape Town Ballet on 80th Birthday
14 November 2014Media Statement by Dr Nomafrench Mbombo, Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport Read More
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