News and Speeches
World Food Day Addresses Right to Food
5 September 2007As part of its World Food Day (WFD) celebrations, the Western Cape Department of Agriculture, through its Farmer Support and Development programme will deliver 1000 indigenous fowls to a total of 40 vulnerable households in Murraysburg, in the... Read More
MEC Dugmore to Promote Reading
4 September 2007<p>Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore will visit the Paarlzicht Primary School (Lantana Street, Huguenot) in Paarl tomorrow (Thursday 06 September) 11h30, to highlight the importance of reading, as part of this week's Readathon... Read More
City's Progress on Property Valuations
29 August 2007The City of Cape Town has made significant progress in processing the 35 000 objections to the 2006 General Valuation Roll. 9 500 objections have been resolved. Letters advising objectors of the outcome will be posted in a fortnight. Read More
Teacher Vacancies Receive Excellent Response
26 August 2007The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has received an excellent response to its latest advertisements for teachers in the province. Read More
MEC Cameron Dugmore's Response to Kloof Neck Bus Accident Court Judgement
24 August 2007Three learners and the driver of a bus transporting primary school learners on an educational excursion to Table Mountain died this afternoon when, according to initial reports, the brakes of the bus apparently failed. Read More
Western Cape's Extra 747 Teacher Posts Reduce Class Sizes
23 August 2007Statement by Education Minister Cameron DugmoreThe Western Cape Education Department (WCED) will increase the number of Foundation Phase teachers in the province next year by 364, to reduce class sizes in Grades 1 to 3 - from a learner:teacher ratio... Read More
Teacher Vacancy Deadline - MEC Appeals to Break Traditional Racial Patterns
21 August 2007Teachers wanting to apply for the 1, 301 vacancies to be filled during this year, need to do so before the cut-off date of Friday 24 August, Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore has urged. Read More
City Supports Lifeguard Services for Summer
21 August 2007The City of Cape Town plans to extend its partnership with the Western Province Surf Lifesaving Association to provide some 160 lifeguards at 40 city beaches during the peak summer season. Read More
WCED Promoting Mother-Tongue Education and Conversational Trilingualism
21 August 2007Statement by Education Minister Cameron Dugmore Read More
5 Million Rand Bursary Fund Launched
21 August 2007Thanks to the Community Social Initiative of Grandwest, thousands of children have benefited from previous investments in special, pre-school and adult education, and computers, which means thousands of children now have access to opportunities they... Read More
Hospital Name Changes: Hottentots Holland to Helderberg
20 August 2007Media Statement by Western Cape Minister of Health, Pierre Uys Read More
MEC Dugmore Lauds Learner Behaviour Management Model
20 August 2007Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore has lauded the production of a manual on Learner Behaviour Management, an initiative of its Northern Education Management and Development Centre (EMDC). Read More
Provincial Agriculture Department Excels in Annual Public Sector Reporting Awards
20 August 2007Six years ago the South African Institute of Government Auditors introduced awards in the public sector to recognize the pursuit of excellence in annual reports published by Provincial and National Government Departments. Read More
Heritage Month Honours Awards
19 August 2007Premier Ebrahim Rasool and the Provincial Government of the Western Cape invite you to nominate people to receive Provincial Honours in Heritage Month 2007. Read More
WCED Launches Service Delivery Charter
16 August 2007The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) today (Friday 17 August 2007) unveiled a 12-point plan committing itself to ensure that all teachers are competent and well-prepared, and that teachers will be able to recognize and assist learners... Read More
WCED proceeds with second phase of Recovery Plan
25 July 2007Statement by Education Minister Cameron Dugmore.The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has been involved in a process of consultation with various teacher unions on the second phase of the WCED's Recovery Plan, and will now proceed with... Read More
Learners respond well to WCED winter schools
10 July 2007Statement by Cameron Dugmore, MEC for Education in the Western Cape Learners have responded well to winter schools organised by the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) in areas most affected by the civil service strike. Read More
World Population Day
5 July 2007Statement on the Occasion of World Population Day 2007 by Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, Executive Director, UNFPA World Population Day: 11 July 2007 Read More
3/4 Full Dams, Authorities Still Urge Public to Use Water Sparingly
3 July 2007The Berg River Dam as part of the Berg Water Project (BWP) is now nearing completion and will be storing water, and be linked to the Regional Water Supply System. Read More
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