News and Speeches
Better Together Language Diversity
6 September 2012The Western Cape Government is committed to raising awareness of the needs of the deaf community, instilling a culture of social tolerance and acceptance and promoting South African Sign Language. Read More
Celebrate Heritage by Photographing and Sharing It with the World
6 September 2012Heritage Western Cape (HWC) is appealing to people in the Western Cape to participate in the international Wikipedia "Wiki Loves Monume Read More
More Weekly Public Aerobics Sessions Planned
6 September 2012Plans are afoot to make the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport's Women's Month public aerobics sessions an ongoing weekly event. These events will run again on Friday mornings from 14 September to 2 November 2012 at the Company Gardens in Cape... Read More
The Failure of Land Use Management in the Western Cape
5 September 2012Honourable members must keep in mind that: Land use planning equals spatial planning and land use management. Today we are focusing on the land use management half of the field of land use planning. Economic development is the key to social... Read More
Minister Grant to Consider All Representations Made to Him on Proposed School Closures
5 September 2012The public participation process for the proposed school closures has now come to an end. Read More
Minister Winde to Visit Small Businesses in the Fringe
5 September 2012On 7 September 2012, as part of Small Business Friday, Western Cape Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Alan Winde, will go on a walkabout in Cape Town's Innovation District - The Fringe - to visit small businesses operating in... Read More
Ministers Grant and Plato to Observe Search and Seizure Operation at Khayelitsha High School
5 September 2012On 6 September 2012, Minister Donald Grant and Minister Dan Plato will be observing a search and seizure operation in Khayelitsha. Read More
Cape Flats Convictions: From Crisis to Catastrophe
4 September 2012Media Statement by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety The latest information received on the conviction rate crisis of the Cape Flats from the National Government sheds some light on why it appears that the gangsters are acting... Read More
Minister Carlisle and Safely Home Launch Latest Crash Witness Videos
4 September 2012On 5 September, Robin Carlisle, Minister of Transport and Public Works, will brief the media on the launch of the latest round of Crash Witness CCTV videos. Read More
Ostrich Industry Continues to Feel Pressure of Avian Influenza Outbreak
4 September 2012Gerrit van Rensburg, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, is urging the National Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) to report back on alternative control measures for managing the current Avian Influenza... Read More
Inspirational Camps to Bring Youth Together
4 September 2012The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport, in partnership with Sport and Recreation South Africa (SRSA), will use sport and recreational activities to bring together youths between the ages of 14 and 25. Read More
EMS Alert: Rescuers Respond to Trench Call
3 September 2012Western Cape Government Health's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a trench call on 4 September 2012. Read More
The Western Cape's Oil and Gas Sector Attracts Investment and Creates Jobs
3 September 2012In the last year, the Western Cape's Oil and Gas industry created 5 800 jobs opportunities and attracted investment worth over R1.2 billion. Read More
Minister Grant Releases Details on the Infrastructure Plan for Schools
3 September 2012Media Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of EducationIn 2010, the Western Cape Education Department announced an infrastructure plan that included the building of 25 new schools, 20 replacement schools, additional classrooms and mobile units over a... Read More
Call Centre for Patient Complaints Yields Positive Results
3 September 2012Within the first month since the launch of the call centre for patient complaints, the centre has logged 155 queries. Seventy-five of these queries were resolved on the same day, while 80 were referred for further investigation. Read More
It's Time to Have Your Say on Road Safety
3 September 2012Media Statement by Robin Carlisle, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More
Minister Meyer Speaks at the Launch of National Book Week
2 September 2012Programme Director, The Deputy Mayor of Overstrand Municipality, Alderman Pieter Scholtz, National Book Week Ambassador, Ms Liezel van Westhuizen, Director of the Western Cape Government's Library and Archive Services, Mrs Nomaza Dingayo,... Read More
Minister Winde to Visit Oil and Gas Sector Factories
2 September 2012On Tuesday, 4 September, Western Cape Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Alan Winde, will visit factories operating in the Western Cape's oil and gas sector. Minister Winde will use the opportunity to speak about the latest... Read More
Western Cape Leads in Good Roads and Road Safety
2 September 2012Collins Letsoalo, the acting CEO of the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC), addressing the portfolio committee on transport in the National Parliament, confirmed that the Western Cape leads all other provinces in road safety and in the high... Read More
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