News and Speeches
Avian Influenza
13 October 2005The Commission of the European Union Communities has reversed the decision to prevent South African products from entering the European Communities due to the outbreak of the avian influenza in 2004. Read More
City and Provincial Department of Social Services Launch Phakama Brick-Making Plant In Khayelitsha
13 October 2005The City of Cape Town in partnership with the Provincial Department of Social Services officially launched the Phakama Brick-Making Plant in Khayelitsha today 14 October 2005, as part of the City's Khayelitsha Poverty Reduction Programme (KPRP). Read More
National Marine Week 2005: 'Protect our Marine Resources for the Benefit of all'
13 October 2005National Marine Week (17 - 21 October 2005) is aimed at creating awareness of South Africa's marine and coastal environment and the benefits that our coasts and oceans and its resources bring to our nation. Our marine and coastal environments Read More
City Local Agenda 21 Celebrates Open Day at Imizamo Yethu
12 October 2005As part of the Local Agenda 21 (LA21) partnership Summer Festival which celebrates five years of partnership between the City of Cape Town and the City of Aachen in Germany, the City will host an open day at Imizamo Yethu in Hout Bay. Date:... Read More
City Sponsors Street Kids for World Championship
12 October 2005The City of Cape Town has approved a special grant of R150 000 to cover the cost of five street kids that will represent South Africa at a prestigious international Power Lifting event. The Global Power Lifting World Championship takes place in... Read More
Suspension of the Importation of Cloven-Hoofed Animals and Products from Brazil
12 October 2005The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has published an Alert message regarding a Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak in the FMD-free area of Mato Groso do Sul in Brazil. Read More
Western Cape Celebrates World Food Day in Dialogue
12 October 2005The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations celebrates World Food Day each year on 16 October, the day on which the Organisation was founded in 1945. The World Food Day theme for 2005 is, "Agriculture and intercultural dialogue". Read More
Multi-Drug Resistant (MDR) TB Outbreak
11 October 2005The Western Cape Department of Health has been notified of a suspected outbreak of Multi Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR TB) at a High School on the Cape Flats. Read More
Eye Care Week
10 October 2005Minister Praises Free Cataract Operations Done at Kuilsriver Hospital Read More
City Celebrates Five Years of Aachen Partnership with A Spring Festival for All
10 October 2005The City of Cape Town is celebrating the fifth anniversary of the Local Agenda 21 Partnership with the City of Aachen in Germany. This partnership was established in 2000 to promote sustainable development and incorporates local community... Read More
MEC's Visit Western Cape Community Safety Counterparts
10 October 2005Western Cape MEC for Community Safety Leonard Ramatlakane says he is encouraged by comments made by his counterparts from other provinces, that the Department was at an advanced stage with its capacity to fight crime in communities. Read More
New School in Mitchell?s Plain Major Investment in Building a Learning Home for All
9 October 2005The opening of a new school in Tafelsig, Mitchell's Plain represents a major investment in our efforts to provide a Learning Home for all our children. This is also an investment in the future of this suburb and the province as a whole, says... Read More
Free Voluntary Counselling and Hiv Testing Available at Bellville Long Distance Taxi Rank
6 October 2005As of 17 October 2005, New Start, a non-government organisation, will provide free pre-and-post test counselling at the Bellville Long Distance Taxi Rank. This service will be available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, from 10:00 till 18:00. Read More
Guguletu Residents Asked to Assist with Crime Prevention Campaign
6 October 2005Residents of and visitors to Guguletu will see a visible police presence, law enforcement and crime prevention in and around Guguletu during October. Read More
Patient Fees Drastically Reduced
6 October 2005Joint Press Release Minister Pierre Uys and Professor Keith Craig Househam The Western Cape Department of Health is pleased to announce a reduction in certain hospital fees has been implemented as from 1 October 2005. Read More
Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore's Message to Matriculants
3 October 2005From Monday 10 October, you will start writing the most important examinations of your school career to date, the 2005 Senior Certificate examinations. This will probably be an emotional period for you, since you will have to bid farewell to your... Read More
MEC Urges Schools to Make Use of Bus Testing Offer
3 October 2005Statement by Western Cape MEC for Education Cameron Dugmore Read More
Breast Cancer Month
2 October 2005Breast cancer is most prominent amongst females and the rate of recorded cases has increased drastically over the past few years, which is why the month of October was celebrated as breast cancer awareness month. Read More
Joint Statement by Health Minister Pierre Uys and Head of Health Department, Prof. KC Househam
2 October 2005FOUR PARAMEDICS KILLED IN TWO SEPARATE ACCIDENTS Read More
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