News and Speeches
Minister Adresses Swartland Liquor Forum on Responsible Alcohol Trade
19 July 2013Statement by Western Cape Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism Alan Winde It is important to note that government must strike a balance when drafting regulations around alcohol. Read More
Minister Signs Agreement with Sea Harvest in Saldanha
19 July 2013Western Cape Minister of Social Development Albert Fritz signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Sea Harvest in Saldanha on 16 July 2013. Read More
Minister, Youth Make Sandwiches for the Needy
19 July 2013Western Cape Minister of Social Development Albert Fritz joined high school learners from Malmesbury in making and distributing sandwiches to the primary school learners in the community. Read More
Minister hands over educational toys and blankets for Mandela Day
19 July 2013Western Cape Minister of Social Development Albert Fritz handed over educational toys and blankets to the Little Stars Early Childhood Development (ECD) Centre in Ysterplaat on Mandela Day. Read More
Minister to Launch LoveLife Youth Centre in Khayelitsha
19 July 2013Western Cape Minister of Social Development Albert Fritz will today be launching a LoveLife youth centre in Khayelitsha.The Minister will deliver the keynote address around intergovernmental programmes and working together for holistic youth... Read More
67 Minutes at MOD Centre for Tata Madiba
19 July 2013The Premier of the Western Cape Ms Helen Zille and the Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport Dr Ivan Meyer spent their 67 minutes for Madiba in the classroom and on the sports field at the Cavalleria Primary School in Kraaifontein. They joined... Read More
Reconciliation Book Launched on Mandela Day
19 July 2013The book, Worcester Hope and Reconciliation Process ... A Journey of Hope by Jan Ungerer and Paul Briers, will take its rightful place at the Western Cape Archives Building in Cape Town so that future generations can be reminded of this... Read More
Madiba Sculpture Strengthens Meaningful Partnerships
19 July 2013The Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport Dr Ivan Meyer took 67 minutes of his time on Nelson Mandela International Day, 18 July 2013 to deliver a message of hope at the Rupert Museum in Stellenbosch. The museum has been home to a sculpture of... Read More
Local School Hosts Chess Grandmasters at DSK International Chess Open
19 July 2013Today, Friday, 19 July, Western Cape Cultural Affairs and Sport Minister Ivan Meyer will open the DSK International Chess Open 2013, which will see over 400 chess players, including six Grandmasters, four International Masters and five Fide Masters... Read More
Media Alert: Minister Alan Winde Unveils Red Tape Reduction Plan
19 July 2013The Minister of Finance, Economic Development Tourism speaks to the public on a three-day awareness campaign on Red Tape Reduction in Cape Town.This plan is to reach out to small businesses and to widen the awareness campaign to the public. Read More
Decision on Provincial Intervention in Oudtshoorn Municipality
18 July 2013Joint statement by Minister of Local Government, Mr Anton Bredell and Minister of Finance, Mr Alan Winde. Read More
Speech by Minister Donald Grant at John Ramsay High School
18 July 2013Minister of Education Donald Grant visited John Ramsay High School in Bishop Lavis, Cape Town today to celebrate the official opening of the school's new facilities. Read More
Western Cape Government and South African Wines Excel in Beijing
18 July 2013The Western Cape Department, together with Wines of South Africa, recently hosted the second Beijing Wine Tasting in China. This year saw 16 wine companies exhibiting more than 250 South African wines. Read More
Stellenbosch Extension Symposium
18 July 2013Speech delivered by Minister for Agriculture Gerrit van Rensburg at the annual Extension Symposium in Stellenbosch. Read More
Minister Grant Encourages Learners to Honour Mandela
18 July 2013In celebration of Nelson Mandela International Day, Minister for Education Donald Grant visited the “Mandela Day” container library at the V&A Waterfront and read to learners from Alpine Primary School in Mitchells Plain. Read More
Media Alert: Ministers to Paint Homes of Special Needs Housing Beneficiaries
17 July 2013On Thursday, 18 July 2013, the ministers for Human Settlements and Social Development, Bonginkosi Madikizela and Albert Fritz respectively, will paint the new homes of two special needs housing beneficiaries and help renovate an elderly day care... Read More
Premier Zille and Minister Meyer to Visit MOD Centre for Mandela Day
17 July 2013On Thursday 18 July, Premier Helen Zille and Western Cape Cultural Affairs and Sport Minister Ivan Meyer will visit an after-school Mass Participation, Opportunity and Development (MOD) Centre for Mandela Day to mark the 95th birthday of former... Read More
Media Alert: Minister Grant to Visit “Mandela Day” Container Library
17 July 2013As part of Mandela Day celebrations, Minister Grant will create awareness around reading and the benefits of container libraries by visiting the container library at the V&A Waterfront. Read More
Western Cape Education Department Opens Second Phase of School Enrolment for 2014
17 July 2013The second phase of enrolment at certain Western Cape schools is now open. Read More
“Actions by a Few Selfish People Will Ultimately Affect the Learner”
16 July 2013Despite increased security measures, wherever possible, each school holiday, a small number of schools are victim to incidents of burglary and vandalism.Incidents of burglary and vandalism vary.In some cases, the costs can be major, such as... Read More
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