News and Speeches for Department of Cultural Affairs & Sport
Department Celebrates Africa Public Service Day
21 June 2013Today, 21 June 2013, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) is celebrating Africa Public Service Day by paying tribute to all the women and men who proudly serve the Western Cape. Read More
Media Alert: Western Cape Prepares For Upcoming Initiation Season
20 June 2013Tomorrow, 21 June 2013, the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Dr Ivan Meyer, together with the Western Cape Minister of Health, Mr Theuns Botha will hand over first-aid certificates and protective clothing to initiation carers. Read More
Media launch of the 43rd Laingsburg Karoo Ultra-marathon
20 June 2013Address by Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Dr Ivan Meyer, at the media launch of the 43rd Laingsburg Karoo Ultra-marathon on 20 June Read More
Mural of Jazz Legends Unveiled at Artscape
18 June 2013A colourful mural that pays homage to the rich jazz history of the Western Cape was unveiled at Artscape in Cape Town on Sunday, 16 June 2013. The event formed part of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) and Artscape’s annual Youth... Read More
Collaborative Campaign for Doping-Free Sport in the Western Cape
14 June 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) will partner with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport (SAIDS) to host the Metropole regional substance abuse seminar at Newlands on Saturday, 15... Read More
Promoting and Developing Drama in the Cape Winelands
13 June 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) will host the Cape Winelands Drama Festival. Read More
A Proud Team Western Cape Government at Cape Town Corporate Games
12 June 2013The winners of the 2012 Better Together Games participated in a selection of fun sporting activities at the second annual Cape Town Corporate Games from 7 - 9 June 2013 Read More
Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport to Celebrate Youth Day
12 June 2013This year the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) will celebrate Youth Day (16 June) by launching the Western Cape jazz legends mural booklet at Artscape in Cape Town. Read More
Rewarding Young Cyclists in the Western Cape
11 June 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) partnered with Nedbank and The Sport Trust to reward young cyclists for helping to make the Western Cape a better province. On Saturday, 8 June 2013, development cyclists who did well at the recent... Read More
Cape Town Welcomes Thousands at Corporate Games
7 June 2013Winners of the 2012 Western Cape Government’s Better Together Games and representatives from over 40 organisations are participating in a selection of fun sporting activities at the second annual Cape Town Corporate Games from 7–9 June 2013. Read More
Western Cape Government Helps Make Male Initiation Safer
6 June 2013The Western Cape Government is committed to working with communities to improve the safety of traditional male initiation in the province. This was the key message at a consultative workshop on initiation in Cape Town on Thursday, 30 May 2013. Read More
Investing in Arts and Sport Programmes at Township Schools
6 June 2013The national departments of Arts and Culture (DAC) and Sport and Recreation South Africa (SRSA) are creating opportunities for learners at township schools in Cape Town to engage in sport, recreation, arts and culture activities. They handed over... Read More
Diverse Cultures Meet at Africa Day Celebrations
29 May 2013A series of traditional African food and cultural displays brought members of the public together to celebrate Africa Day in Cape Town on Sunday, 26 May 2013. Read More
Department Celebrates Africa Day Through Indigenous Games
29 May 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) took indigenous games to various schools in the Metropole to commemorate Africa Day on 23 – 24 May 2013. Africa Day is annually celebrated on 25 May worldwide, and this year activities were... Read More
Vietnam Delegation Visits Department
28 May 2013On Thursday, 23 May 2013, a delegation from the National Department of Culture, Sport and Tourism in Vietnam visited the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) to discuss opportunities to improve sport through major sporting... Read More
New Gym Opened at Bishop Lavis High School
28 May 2013A new fully equipped gymnasium was opened at Bishop Lavis Secondary School in Cape Town on Monday, 27 May 2013. This joint venture between the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS), Virgin Active South Africa (VASA) and the Greensmile... Read More
Media Alert: Minister Meyer and Virgin Active to Open Gym at Bishop Lavis High School
27 May 2013Today, 27 May 2013, the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Dr Ivan Meyer and senior executives of the Virgin Active Group, together with Super Sport rugby commentator and former rugby Springbok rugby player, Ashwin Willemse will... Read More
New Outdoor Gym in Rocklands a Beacon of Hope
27 May 2013Residents from the Mitchells Plain community will soon be able to enjoy the fun of exercising in the comfort of a new community outdoor gymnasium facility. Read More
Mass Public Aerobics for the Mitchells Plain Community
27 May 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) is shaping up members of the Mitchells Plain community in pursuit of a healthy lifestyle. Read More
Creating Room for Sport Excellence at School in Khayelitsha
23 May 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) partnered with Sport and Recreation South Africa (SRSA) and Western Cape Education Department (WCED) to hand over sports equipment and attire to the iQhayiya Secondary School in Khayelitsha on... Read More
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