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Western Cape Traditional Leaders Pledge Support for Respect

9 December 2014

Media Statement by Dr Nomafrench Mbombo, Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport Read More

GO GEORGE Wheels in Motion

9 December 2014

The Department of Transport and Public Works, the George Municipality and the national Department of Transport ar Read More

School Closure Judgement Welcomed by Minister Schäfer

9 December 2014

The Supreme Court of Appeal today handed down the judgement regarding the closure of 17 schools in the province. Read More

Investing in Our Youth During 16 Days of Activism

8 December 2014

Schools soccer tournament held in Khayelitsha in honour of 16 Days of Activism. Read More

Media Alert: Western Cape Traditional Leaders to Pledge Support for Campaign

8 December 2014

Tomorrow, 9 December 2014, Cultural Affairs and Sport Minister, Dr Nomafrench Mbombo, will be taking the recently launched Respect Campaign to Western Cape traditional and community leaders. Read More

Twenty Seven Arrested For Drinking and Driving

8 December 2014

From 5 to 7 December 2014, 26 alcohol blitz roadblocks across the Western Cape saw a total of 2 840 vehicles stopped as part of Provincial Traffic Services safety campaign. Read More

Province and SAPS to Lead Marches in Elsies River & Gugulethu

8 December 2014

Today and tomorrow, 8 - 9 December 2014, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, and the South African Police Service (SAPS) will march with the communities of Elsies River and Gugulethu as part of the 16 Days of Activism campaign for... Read More

Fifth ASOD Phase Goes Live Ahead of Busy Holiday Season

8 December 2014

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

Red Cross Honours 50 Dedicated Employees at Long Service Awards

8 December 2014

Dedicated employees, who have been working for Western Cape Government Health for 20, 30 and 40 years, were honoured at a special Long Service Awards ceremony at Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital on 8 December 2014. Read More

The Western Cape Government Honours Madiba

5 December 2014

Today, as we commemorate the one year anniversary of his death, the Western Cape Government will pay tribute to Madiba and honour his legacy with evening laser projections of his face on Table Mountain. The Tribute Laser Display will run on 5 and 6... Read More

Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport Employee Receives Provincial Star Award

5 December 2014

Goolam Mohamed of Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport received the Provincial Star Award at the 4th Annual Datacentrix ECM Awards. Read More

Khayelitsha youth soccer tournament & Lwandle Men’s march Against Violence

5 December 2014

This weekend, the 16 Days of Activism campaign for No Violence Against Women and Children continues with activities across the metro. Read More

Minister Schäfer to Visit Main Matric Exams Marking Centre

5 December 2014

Statement by Debbie Schäfer, Western Cape Minister of Education​ Read More

Twilight Team Run: Minister Fritz Encourages Charitable Events

4 December 2014

Minister Fritz shows support for charitable events and opens Twilight Team Run. Read More

DoCS and SAPS Raises abuse awareness at Bellville and Cape Town Station

4 December 2014

Tomorrow and Friday, 4 – 5 December 2014, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, the South African Police Service (SAPS) and community members will take a public stand against violence and abuse. Read More

Statement on the Death of Volunteer Firefighter Andrew Jantjies

4 December 2014

The Western Cape Government wishes to extend its condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Andrew Jantjies (44), a volunteer firefighter who died last night while assisting with a mountain fire near Kommetjie. Read More

DoCS, SAPS leads early morning awareness drive at Cape Town Station

4 December 2014

Tomorrow, 5 December 2014, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, and the South African Police Service (SAPS) will take the 16 Days of Activism campaign for No Violence Against Women and Children, to the Cape Town Station, raising... Read More

Policing Needs and Priorities Meeting for the Cape Town Central Police Cluster

3 December 2014

Today, 3 December 2014, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will host the Provincial Policing Needs and Priorities (PNP) consultation processes for the Cape Town Central police cluster. Read More

New Age Production Comes Out On Top

3 December 2014

The 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

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