News and Speeches
Media Alert: Media Briefing on Inward Migration of Learners into the Province
5 February 2014On Thursday, 6 February, the media are invited to attend a press conference on inward migration of learners into the Western Cape province. Read More
Premier Helen Zille's Response to ANC March
5 February 2014Premier Zille responds to the march led by the ANC to the Provincial Legislature. Read More
Cape Town Carnival an Economic Boost, says Minister Alan Winde
5 February 2014The Cape Town Carnival, one of the city’s biggest street celebrations, is a key driver for job creation and skills development for hundreds of local residents. Read More
Auditor-General Report Highlights Failure of ANC Government to Manage Contracts
5 February 2014Today (5 February 2014), the Auditor General of South Africa (AG) tabled in Parliament a performance audit of the use of consultants at the Western Cape Departments of Health and Transport and Public Works between 2008 and 2011. Read More
Spectacular Performances at Rapport/ATKV Choral Competition
4 February 2014The Rapport/ATKV Choral Competition was a spectacular show with an enormous variety of music, from classical and folk to hallelujah praise songs. The competition was hosted by the Afrikaans Taal en Kultuur Vereeniging (ATKV) and Rapport at the City... Read More
Minister Botha Encourages People to Become Organ Donors
4 February 2014Theuns Botha, Western Cape Minister of Health today launched the organ donor drive at Groote Schuur Hospital as 4300 South Africans are awaiting organ transplants. Read More
Last Chance to Register
3 February 2014In order to vote in national, provincial and local government elections in South Africa, you must be registered to vote in the voting district where you live. Read More
Minister Hands Over Shoes and Socks to the Delight of Needy Mbekweni Learners
3 February 2014On Thursday, 23 January Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela shifted away from handing over houses and instead handed out shoes and socks to two schools in Mbekweni in the Drakenstein Municipality. Read More
Police Staff Shortages Negatively Affecting Crime Levels
3 February 2014Media Release by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety Read More
Minister Alan Winde Welcomes Mining Indaba Delegates
3 February 2014The Investing in African Mining Indaba kicks off at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) on 3 February 2014, bringing close to 8 000 delegates to the Western Cape. Read More
Western Cape Government Co-funds New African Finance Studies Institute
3 February 2014Minister Alan Winde attended the official launch ceremony of the African Institute of Financial Markets and Risk Management on 29 January 2014. Read More
Local Drama at its Best at Suidoosterfees
3 February 2014Local stories were shared and four talented community theatre groups were promoted on the professional stage at the Eden/ Cape Winelands Drama Festival finale held at the Artscape Arena Hall in Cape Town on 31 January 2014. Read More
CHAN 2014 Unites Communities
3 February 2014The curtain may have closed on the 2014 African Nations Championship, but for many first-time spectators, this tournament was an experience they will carry for a very long time. Libya claimed the title after defeating Ghana on a penalty shootout in... Read More
George Hospital Goes Digital
3 February 2014An electronic patient folder system was implemented at George Hospital in December 2013 following successful implementations at both Khayelitsha and Tygerberg Hospitals. Western Cape Minister of Health, Theuns Botha, said: "Provincial government is... Read More
Congratulations, Mossel Bay Hospital
3 February 2014Western Cape Government Health is proud to announce that Mossel Bay Hospital was awarded the prestigious Mother and Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (MBFI) accreditation. This international accreditation has been awarded to 6 of the 7 maternity... Read More
Launch of Tygerberg Hospital Redevelopment Project
3 February 2014The planned new central Tygerberg hospital will require a capital budget of above R 5 billion. The feasibility study is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of this year. Read More
Statement by Mr Anton Bredell on the Retirement of Acting CEO Dr Kas Hamman
31 January 2014Acting Chief Executive Officer at Cape Nature, Dr Kas Hamman, retires on 31 January 2014. Read More
Minister Van Rensburg Welcomes First-year Students to Elsenburg
31 January 2014Gerrit van Rensburg, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development welcomed the 2014 First Year students to the Elsenburg College on Friday, 24 January. This year saw 64 students enrolling for the Higher Certificate, and 87 for the B.... Read More
Unlocking the Western Cape’s Football Talent
31 January 2014Western Cape football heroes have a vital role to play in unlocking the province’s football potential in partnership with South African Football Association (SAFA) and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS). This was one of the key... Read More
Western Cape Economy is Real Winner of J&B Met, Says Minister Alan Winde
30 January 2014The Western Cape will once again host South Africa’s most historical horse race, the J&B Met, at the Kenilworth Race track on Saturday, 1 February 2014. Read More
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