News and Speeches
WCED Asks South African Democratic Teachers' Union (SADTU) to Resume Talks on Ad Hoc Teaching Posts
5 December 2006The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has informed the South African Democratic Teachers' Union (SADTU) that it wants to reopen a discussion on the future of 458 ad hoc teaching posts in the province. Read More
City Pays Tribute to Cape Town's 'Home Of Shakespeare'
4 December 2006Maynardville Park, which boasts one of only three open-air theatres in the world to offer regular Shakespeare performances, has received a special tribute from the City of Cape Town. Read More
City of Cape Town Launches Anti-Corruption Hotline, statement by Mayor Helen Zille
3 December 2006Today the Multiparty Government of Cape Town launches the City's anti-corruption hotline. The toll-free hotline 0800 32 31 30 will allow City employees, business people, and the citizens of Cape Town a way to blow the whistle on corruption while... Read More
Deputy Mayor Unveils Maynardville Plaques
3 December 2006Two handcrafted heritage plaques for Maynardville Park are to be unveiled by Deputy Mayor Andrew Arnolds, at a special ceremony on 5 December 2006, to mark the end of the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Open-Air Theatre. Read More
City to Launch Anti-Corruption Hotline
3 December 2006On Monday, 4 December 2006 Mayor Helen Zille and City Manager Achmat Ebrahim will launch the City of Cape Town's anti-corruption hotline at a media conference. Read More
Teacher Appointments - WCED Puts in Special Effort to Assist Schools
30 November 2006In response to media reports about the appointment of teachers, I can assure the public that the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) prepared fully for the appointment process this year and that many officials worked many hours of overtime to... Read More
WCED to Continue Successful Teaching Assistant Project in 2007
29 November 2006Due to initial indications of success, the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has decided to continue with its Teaching Assistant project as part of the Literacy and Numeracy Strategy, to help improve the reading and mathematics skills of... Read More
City Parks Commemorates World Aids Day
29 November 2006A large landscaped HIV/Aids sign will be unveiled in Arderne Gardens, Claremont, on 1 December as part of the City of Cape Town's commemoration of World Aids Day. Read More
Matrics - MEC to Visit Marking Centre
29 November 2006Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore is to visit the matric exams marking centre on Saturday 02 December 2006, where 2,200 markers are marking about one million examination scripts of the 62,251 candidates who have just completed the Senior... Read More
City Launches "Get Tested" Campaign on World Aids Day
28 November 2006The City of Cape Town is launching an exciting HIV/AIDS campaign on World AIDS Day, Friday 1 December. The GET TESTED Campaign aims to strengthen the City's prevention campaign so as to turn off the tap of new HIV infections throughout the city. Read More
Africa And The Middle-East: Building Economic Bridges In A Divided World
27 November 2006I have a simple task in a short space of time, and that is to welcome all of you to this Conference, to Cape Town, South Africa and Africa. In Arabic: Ahlan we Sahlan (Our Home is Your Home). Read More
One Man Can Campaign Toolkit Launched
26 November 2006The One Man Can Action Toolkit is a resource to support South African men to take action to end violence against women in South Africa. Read More
Western Cape Government supports 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children Campaign 2006
24 November 2006MARCH AGAINST VIOLENCE Saturday, 25 November 2006, Kaizergracht to Parliament Read More
Premier's Awards: Adult Education Strikes Gold
23 November 2006A Breede River/Overberg adult education project struck gold when it won the top Premier’s Award for Service Excellence last night (Thursday, 23 November 2006). Read More
Young Dancers, Musicians Get Ready for Matric in 2008
23 November 2006About 325 young dancers and musicians will attend four-day workshops in Cape Town and Paarl next week (27 - 30 November, 2006) as they prepare to take Dance Studies and Music for matric in 2008. Read More
More Aid for Train Disaster Families
22 November 2006The Minister of Agriculture in the Western Cape, Cobus Dowry will meet with affected families and survivors of last week's tragic train smash, tomorrow. Dowry will meet with them at the hall of the Klapmuts Sports Club at 10:00. Read More
Further Land Redistribution for Agricultural Development (LRAD) Projects Launched
22 November 2006The Minister for Agriculture in the Western Cape, Cobus Dowry will give further impetus to Land Reform when he officially hands over two projects to beneficiaries of the LRAD Programme of Government on 24 November 2006. Read More
First District Growth and Development Summit Held in George
22 November 2006The Provincial Government of the Western Cape holds its first District Growth and Development Summit in George on Friday, 24 November 2006.The summit is a crucial part of government's plans to tackle poverty and create jobs. Read More
WCED Ranks High Among Premier's Awards Finalists
22 November 2006The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) submitted eight of the 13 finalists for the 2006 Premier’s Service Excellence Awards. Read More
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