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Police Ombudsman Regulations Gazetted for Public Comment

3 December 2014

Statement by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community SafetyThe draft regulations pertaining to the work of the Western Cape Provincial Police Ombudsman was published in the provincial gazette for comments (Provincial Gazette 7337) on 2... Read More

Tabling of the Adjusted Estimates of Provincial Expenditure

3 December 2014

Speech by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Honourable Deputy Speaker, Cabinet colleagues, Honourable members of the Western Cape Parliament, Director-General and senior departmental officials, Guests. Read More

Withholding School Report Cards Will Not be Tolerated

3 December 2014

Statement by Minister Debbie Schäfer, Western Cape Minister of EducationIn the coming days, schools will begin to issue to learners their end of year report cards.   Read More

Speech by Helen Zille Premier Of the Western Cape

3 December 2014

The following is a speech extract of the address delivered in Western Cape Provincial Parliament on Wednesday 3 December, by Premier Helen Zille. Read More

Cape Metro Region Acknowledges its Sports Stars

2 December 2014

The 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

EPWP Beneficiaries Now Full-Time Employees of Overstrand Municipality

2 December 2014

The 2014 festive season started on a good note for 60 former beneficiaries of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) in the Overstrand Mun Read More

Death of Thabang Sidloyi - A Tragic Reminder of the Dangers on Our Roads

2 December 2014

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

HealthNet Fleet Gains Ten Tailor-made Wheelchair Patient Transporters

2 December 2014

This morning, ahead of the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities being commemorated tomorrow, the Western Cape Minister of Health, Theuns Botha, viewed the new wheelchair patient transporters that have been added to the... Read More

Khayelitsha Hospital Thuthuzela Care Centre

1 December 2014

Support For Abuse Victims At Khayelitsha Hospital  Read More

The National Arts Council has Opened Applications for Arts Funding for 2015

1 December 2014

The 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 2014

It 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

Community march for Safety in Mfuleni, Delft, Hanover Park and Manenberg

1 December 2014

This week, Monday 1 December – Wednesday 3 December 2014, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the respective communities will take a public stand against violence and abuse. Read More

MEDIA STATEMENT

1 December 2014

World AIDS Day: children bear the brunt of irresponsible behaviour Read More

Minister Albert Fritz to start Community Chest Twilight Team Run

1 December 2014

Tomorrow, 2 December 2014 , Minister Albert Fritz will officially start the Community Chests’ Twilight Team fun run/walk. After a brief address to participants, Minister Fritz will sound the horn to start the fun run. Read More

Provincial Traffic Weekend Traffic Statistics

1 December 2014

On 28 and 29 November 2014, 25 alcohol blitz roadblocks across the Western Cape saw a total of 2 126 vehicles stopped as part of Provincial Traffic Services safety campaign. Read More

Western Cape ART-Adherence Treatment Clubs and Preventative Therapy for Newborns

1 December 2014

Based on the various challenges faced by Youth and Men, who feel that health services are not geared to meet their needs, or feel discriminated against by staff, Western Cape Government Health decided to make these two groups the focal point for... Read More

The First 20 Year Beyond Programme Volunteers Graduate

1 December 2014

The first group of the the Western Cape Government's Year Beyond Programme have graduated!  Read More

Department of Transport and Public Works Commemorates World AIDS Day

1 December 2014

Western Cape Government employees show their solidarity and support for those living with HIV and AIDS. Read More

Community march for Safety in Kraaifontein, Tafelsig and Beacon Valley

28 November 2014

This weekend, Friday and Saturday 28 – 29 November 2014, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the respective communities will take a public stand against violence and abuse. Read More

Road Safety during the Saldanha Drags Weekend

28 November 2014

The annual Saldanha Drags event taking place at the Saldanha Airstrip on 28 and 29 November 2014 will be filled with excitement for drag racing enthusiasts. Read More

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