News and Speeches
City Holds Special Council Meeting and Inter-faith Service
7 December 2013The City of Cape Town will host two events tomorrow, 8 December 2013, as part of its commemorations of the late Nelson Mandela. Special Council meetingThe City will host a special Council meeting during which the City’s elected representatives t Read More
Media Alert: Premier Zille to Outline Western Cape Government Plans for Madiba Mourning Period
6 December 2013Premier Helen Zille to outline plans today, 6 December 2013, for Nelson Mandela mourning period. Read More
Cape Town Number One Municipality
6 December 2013Western Cape municipalities have been rated as one of the best performing municipalities in South Africa, with Cape Town in the top position. Read More
A Nation United in Grief
6 December 2013Today, South Africa lost the greatest son of its soil. Today the rainbow nation lost its father. Today, we are a nation united in grief. It is with deep and profound sadness that we say: Lala ngoxolo Tata. Asoze sikulibale (Rest in peace Tata, we... Read More
Certificate Ceremony of Western Cape Municipal Officials
6 December 2013Speech by Mr Anton Bredell, Minister of Local Governmenst, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning. Read More
Have Fun, Grow Talent and Meet Friends at The MOD Spot This Holiday
6 December 2013Great good news for parents and children! Across the Western Cape, during the December school holidays, a variety of activities will be offered to keep young people busy and safe at our MOD (Mass participation, Opportunity and access, Development... Read More
Media Centre at the Grand Parade
6 December 2013The City of Cape Town has set up a dedicated Media Centre for all accredited journalists at the City Hall on the Grand Parade in Darling Street. Read More
Road Closures in and Around the Grand Parade
6 December 2013The City of Cape Town is doing its utmost to ensure that residents are afforded the opportunity to mourn the loss of former president Nelson Mandela in a dignified manner. Read More
City to host Inter-faith Service on Grand Parade
6 December 2013The City of Cape Town will host an inter-faith service on the Grand Parade honouring former State President, Nelson Mandela, who passed away last night. Read More
Arrangements for the Laying to Rest of Former President Nelson Mandela
6 December 2013Issued by the PresidencyCompatriots and friends around the world.We meet on the second day of the passing of our beloved founding president of a free and democratic South Africa, His Excellency Nelson Mandela. Read More
Mayor De Lille's Speech at Inter-faith Service to Honour Former President Mandela
6 December 2013Good evening, goeie aand, molweni, as-salaam alaikum.I would like to thank you all for joining us this evening.Thank you for coming from all over the city to mourn and reflect on the passing of Tata Madiba. Read More
The Passing of a Revolutionary Soul
6 December 2013Press Statement by the Dean of Cape Town, The Very Reverend Michael Weeder Rolihlahla Nelson Dalibhunga Madiba Mandela, in the late hours of Thursday, 5 December, passed on from this place. Read More
Minister Winde Officially Opens New Cosmetics Plant
5 December 2013Alan Winde, Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, will on Thursday, 5 December 2013, officially open the new R150 million premises of one of the country's leading cosmetic export firms. Read More
Minister Plato to Launch 2013 Safely Home Road Safety Plan for Festive Season
4 December 2013On Thursday, 5 December 2013, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato will launch the 2013 Festive Season Safely Home Road Safety Plan. Read More
Minister Winde Encourages Class of 2013 to Work Hard
4 December 2013As the class of 2013 gets ready to embark on the next phase of their lives, Alan Winde, Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, had one message for them: “Work hard to get a job, because a job is the best way out of poverty”. Read More
Meaningful Sport Exchange at Public Lecture
4 December 2013A public lecture by two world renowned lecturers addressed key challenges faced in sport and provided meaningful exchange of knowledge between various role players in attendance. The lecture was hosted by the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport... Read More
End of 2013 School Year: Start of Holiday Programmes and 2014 Preparations
4 December 2013The Western Cape Education Department reaches the end of the 2013 school year and is preparing for the start of the arranged holiday programmes for learners, and the security of all Western Cape schools over the holiday period. Read More
Media Alert: Premier to Attend Commemoration of International Day for Persons with Disabilities
3 December 2013On Tuesday, 3 December, Premier Helen Zille will attend a commemoration of International Day for Persons with Disabilities being hosted by the City of Cape Town, University of the Western Cape (UWC) and Western Cape Network on Disability in... Read More
Four Years On: Meeting the Objectives in Our Strategic Plan
3 December 2013Statement by Minister of Education, Donald Grant on the progress that the Western Cape Education Department has made towards meeting the objectives of its strategic plan from 2009 to 2013. Read More
British Airways Increases Direct Flights on Cape Town to London Route
3 December 2013The Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism is developing an air access strategy as they further direct routes between Cape Town and strategic destinations like the new direct flights between Cape Town and London. Read More
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