News and Speeches
Road Deaths Down 35% Despite Increased Traffic Volume in the Province
24 December 2013Road deaths for the period 1 to 22 December 2013 are down by 35% for the same period in 2012. Read More
Hanover Park Community Health Centre Fortified Against Shooting
20 December 2013Following a shooting incident at the Hanover Park Community Health Centre (CHC) in October this year, safety and security mechanisms have been installed to safeguard the facility. It is now a fortress in many ways. Read More
Diarrhoeal Season is Here
20 December 2013Every year between the beginning of November and the end of May thousands of babies and toddlers across the province access Western Cape Government Health facilities seeking treatment for dehydration due to diarrhoea. Read More
Prevent Diving Accidents this Holiday Season – Dive Feet First
20 December 2013Groote Schuur Hospital’s Acute Spinal Cord Injury Unit admits and treats an average of seven patients every year who sustain severe neck injuries secondary to diving accidents. Read More
Cavalcade Brings Santa Claus to Town
19 December 2013Father Christmas made his early annual visit to Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital on 19 December 2013. Read More
Madiba’s spirit honoured at Reconciliation Day celebrations
18 December 2013The vibrant and multicultural spirit of Cape Town was celebrated at the Reconciliation Day festival held in Green Point on 16 December 2013 Read More
Elsenburg Agricultural Training Institute Graduation Ceremony 2013
18 December 2013Gerrit van Rensburg, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, recently congratulated students who graduated at Elsenburg Agricultural Training Institute. A total of 114 students received their qualifications.These comprised: Read More
Media Alert: Minister Fritz to Join Children at Ratanga Junction
18 December 2013Minister of Social Development Mr Albert Fritz, will join a group of disabled children at Ratanga Junction for a day of fun on 19 December 2013. Read More
Western Cape Athletes Shine at National Schools Championships
18 December 2013Thousands of learners from across the country in the age group 13–18 years competed for honours in a variety of sporting codes at the National School Sports Championship. The championship is hosted annually by Sport and Recreation South Africa (SRSA... Read More
Many Accolades for Sevens Rugby School Sports Championships
18 December 2013Team Western Cape Sevens Rugby were in fine form at the Western Cape School Sports Championships last week. Coming away with one silver and three gold medals the teams lit up the field with some exciting running Rugby. New Orleans High School... Read More
Basketball Teams Perform Well at National School Championships
18 December 2013Montevideo Primary School’s under 13 basketball boys and girls made team Western Cape proud as both teams won gold at the National School Championship in Bloemfontein last week. Read More
The Western Cape salutes its Sport Legends
17 December 2013“You are our legends, have left a lasting legacy and are great leaders in sport.” These were the words of Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport Dr Ivan Meyer to the 37 senior sportsmen and sportswomen who were honoured at the 9th Sport Legends... Read More
Passenger Deaths Down by 70% Despite Horror Crashes at Start of Festive Season
17 December 2013Despite the amount of crashes on the roads to date, Safely Home, together with the department of Transport and Public Works, is committed to reducing road deaths by 50% by the end of 2014. Read More
Sport and recreation opportunities for Kranshoek community
17 December 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) partnered with the Bitou Municipality to launch the Kranshoek Community Sport and Recreation Club on Saturday, 14 December 2013. Read More
“Adopt a Nation” Ahead of CHAN Showpiece
17 December 2013Four soccer teams playing in the colours of South Africa, Somalia, Uganda and Zambia squared off against each other at the Day of Reconciliation “Adopt a Nation” soccer tournament in Gugulethu on Monday, 16 December 2013. Read More
Grand Parade: Commemoration & State Funeral in Qunu
15 December 2013The funeral service of Former President Nelson Mandela will be screened at the Grand Parade. The programme is as follows:07:00 - ±12:00 Read More
Cape Town Co-Host 2014 African Nations Championship
15 December 2013South Africa plays against Mozambique at Cape Town Stadium on 11 January 2014 in the first match of the 2014 Orange African Nations Championship (also known as the African Championship of Nations or CHAN). Read More
St George's Anglican Cathedral and the Memory of Nelson Mandela
14 December 2013Sunday 15 December is the day that Madiba’s mortal remains will be laid in Qunu. The Cathedral service begins at 9:30am. All are welcome. Read More
Update on Funeral Service Details for Former President Nelson Mandela
14 December 2013The times and process of the funeral service for Former President Nelson Mandela is as follows: Read More
Screening of Nelson Mandela's Funeral on the Grand Parade
13 December 2013The City of Cape Town will screen the late Nelson Mandela’s funeral live on the Grand Parade on Sunday 15 December 2013 in order to give members of the public a chance to gather together and honour Madiba. Read More
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