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Entries Open for Premier’s Entrepreneurship Recognition Awards

18 July 2016

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Western Cape Olympians Officially Honoured By Minister Marais

17 July 2016

Yesterday, 16 July 2016, Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, honoured the Olympians hailing from the Western Cape who were selected to represent South Africa at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro next month. Read More

Media Alert: Minister Marais to Officially Honour WC Olympians

15 July 2016

Tomorrow, 15 July 2016, Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, will officially honour the athletes hailing from the Western Cape who will represent South Africa at the 201 Read More

Two suspects arrested for attempted murder and armed robbery of traffic officers

15 July 2016

The Department of Transport and Public Works welcomes the arrest of two suspects who were allegedly involved in the shooting of Traffic Officers Mandisa Plaatjie and Princess Nkomo. Read More

Upgraded Kleinmond Library To Be Officially Opened By Minister Marais

14 July 2016

  Tomorrow, 15 July 2016, Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, will officially open the newly upgraded Kleinmond Library in the Overberg Municipality. Read More

Minister Marais sends off Berg River Canoe Marathon Paddlers

14 July 2016

The Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS), Anroux Marais, officiated at the start of the 55th Annual Berg River Canoe Marathon, se Read More

Alleged disbandment of Policing Task Teams in the WC – urgent clarity needed

14 July 2016

Statement by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety Read More

Obstruction on the R27 near Atlantis

14 July 2016

A truck has dropped small bits of steel on the R27. It would appear that the truck was travelling northwards towards Atlantis. Read More

Minister Grant visits wounded traffic officers

14 July 2016

Today (14 July 2016), Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works and Provincial Read More

Memorial service for Metrorail train driver Mr Piet Botha

14 July 2016

Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More

Upgrading of Airport Road in Southern Cape progressing well

13 July 2016

Work on the Department of Transport and Public Works project to upgrade the gravel section of Airport Road between N2 and Kranshoek to a surfaced road is progressing well. Read More

Minister Grant to visit wounded Provincial Traffic Services officers

13 July 2016

On 14 July 2016, Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works and Provincial Traffic Services officials will visit the two female traffic officers who Read More

40 mattresses donated to Siyazama Creche

13 July 2016

In the run-up to Mandela Day, the Western Cape Minister for Social Development, Adv. Albert Fritz, visited and donated 40 mattresses to Siyazama Creche in Thembalethu, George. The visit forms part of the Ministerial Child & Youth Outreach... Read More

Minister Plato hosts Da Gamaskop cluster PNP Consultation Session

13 July 2016

Over the next two days, Wednesday 13 July 2016 and Thursday 14 July 2016, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will host the Policing Needs and Priorities (PNP) consultation session for the Da Gamaskop policing clusters in Mossel... Read More

World Population Day 2016 – Investing in Teenage Girls

12 July 2016

World Population Day is celebrated annually on 11 July. In 1998, the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme recommended that this day be observed to raise awareness on various population issues affecting the world. Read More

Minister Plato attends Eden cluster PNP consultation session

12 July 2016

Today, Tuesday 12 July 2016, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety will attend the Policing Needs and Priorities (PNP) consultation session for the Eden policing clusters in George. Read More

Berg River Canoe Marathon To Be Officially Started By Minister Marais

12 July 2016

Tomorrow, 13 July 2016, Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, will officially start the 55th edition of the annual Berg River Canoe Marathon in Paarl. Read More

Minister Grant condemns fatal shooting of Metrorail train driver

12 July 2016

Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More

Substance abuse amongst expecting mothers a growing concern in the Western Cape

12 July 2016

With an estimated 102 000 births expected in the Western Cape for the 2016 / 2017 financial year, the Western Cape Government Health is taking a stance in encouraging mothers to exercise caution during their pregnancy, especially from substances... Read More

SA Homeless Street Soccer World Cup Team Bid Farewell By Minister Marais

11 July 2016

On Friday, 8 July 2016, Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marias bid farewell to the team who will represent South Africa at the Annual Homeless Street Read More

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