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Media Alert: Minister Schafer to Visit Grade 12 Holiday Programme at Oval North

1 July 2014

Western Cape Education Minister Debbie Schafer, will today visit Oval North High School in Mitchells Plain. Read More

Community Choirs in Hessequa to Come Forward

1 July 2014

Community choirs from the Hessequa municipal area are invited to attend special choir workshops, presented by Artscape in co-operation with the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DC Read More

Mediclinic Donates Almost 500 Skin Staplers to Khayelitsha Hospital

1 July 2014

Mediclinic Southern Africa donated 490 disposable skin staplers worth R40 000 to Khayelitsha Hospital, the state hospital with the busiest emergency centre in the Western Cape. Read More

Minister Schafer’s Visit to Grade 12 Winter School Programme at Oval North High

1 July 2014

Western Cape Minister of Education, Debbie Schafer, visited Oval North High School in Mitchells Plain today. Read More

Excellence at Oudtshoorn Sport Festival

30 June 2014

Sport teams representing various sport codes are participating in the Oudtshoorn Sport Festival, taking place from 26 June to 5 July 2014. This Festival, hosted for the 4th time, is supported by the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS),... Read More

Media Alert: Minister Debbie Schafer to attend "Maths Solutions" Conference

30 June 2014

Today, Minister Debbie Schafer will attend the ‘Maths Solutions’ Conference presented by the Cape Teaching Leadership Institute.  Read More

New public library opened in KwaNonqaba

30 June 2014

The Mossel Bay Municipality partnered with the national Department of Arts and Culture, Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) and the community to officially open the public library in KwaNonqaba, Mossel Bay on 27 June 2014. Read More

Twenty-six Drink Driving Arrests over First Weekend of School Holidays

30 June 2014

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

Premier Zille Expresses Condolences to Family of Late Russel Botman

28 June 2014

On behalf of the Western Cape Government I would like to express my condolences to the family and friends of Stellenbosch University Rector, Professor Russel Botman, who passed away earlier today. Read More

Dove Club 50th Anniversary: A Beacon of Light to the Elderly

28 June 2014

Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen,I feel so privileged to be standing here in front of you today. The Dove Club is today celebrating a major milestone in its existence, and can I take this particular moment to thank Mr. G. Wakefield for having... Read More

Minister Mbombo's Address at the Opening of the kwaNonqaba Library

27 June 2014

Good morning ladies and gentlemen, A special welcome to the National Minister of Arts and Culture, Nathi Mthethwa, The Mayor of Mossel Bay Municipality, Alderlady Ferreira, Read More

Taxi Violence a Concern to the City of Cape Town and the Western Cape Government

26 June 2014

The Western Cape Government and the City of Cape Town will jointly respond to the issues arising regarding the incidents of violent crime in the taxi industry across Cape Town areas. Read More

Western Cape Government to Ensure Safety of Young People During Holidays

26 June 2014

Joint Media Release by Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Nomafrench Mbombo, Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato and Minister of Education, Debbie Schafer Read More

Steps to Ensure the Safety of the Youth during the June/July School Holiday

26 June 2014

Joint Media release by the Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Nomafrench Mbombo, Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato and Minister of Education, Debbie Schafer Read More

Minister Fritz to Attend City of Cape Town Exhibition

26 June 2014

To commemorate International Drug Awareness Day, Minister Albert Fritz will attend and address an exhibition on Prevention and Early Intervention hosted by the City of Cape Town. Read More

Minister Albert Fritz to Attend Dove Club 50th Anniversary

26 June 2014

On 28 June 2014 Minister Albert Fritz will attend and address the Dove Club 50th anniversary, which celebrates its existence and work since inception in 1964. Read More

Plans to Keep Western Cape Youth Occupied Over the June/July Holidays

26 June 2014

Joint Media Release by Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Nomafrench Mbombo, Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato and Minister of Education, Debbie Schafer. Read More

Media Alert: Announcement of Youth Plans During Winter School Holidays

25 June 2014

The Western Cape Government will be announcing the school holiday arrangements for the youth at a conference that will be held on Friday 27 June 2014. Read More

Africa Public Service Day

25 June 2014

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

Minister Plato to Conduct Community Walkabout in Kalksteenfontein

25 June 2014

On Thursday, 26 June 2014, Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, will be visiting Kalksteenfontein to speak to residents about their safety concerns.  Read More

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