News and Speeches
Minister Meyer Outlines Western Cape Government's Approach to Sport Transformation
22 November 2011Dr Ivan Meyer, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport in the Western Cape, has welcomed the opening remarks of the National Minister of Sport and Recreation Fikile Mbalula's approach to transformation at the National Sport Indaba (held on 21 and 22... Read More
Rural Pharmacist Walks Away with National Excellence Award
21 November 2011Western Cape Government Health is delighted to announce that Mr Sampie van Staden, Chief Pharmacist for the Robertson area (Langeberg sub-district), was awarded the National Pharmacy Excellence Award. Read More
Minister Carlisle to Meet Taxi Industry after Horrific N1 and N7 Crashes
21 November 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, has said that he will request a meeting with the leadership of the South African National Taxi Council (Santaco) in the Western Cape after the horrific N1 and N7 taxi... Read More
Media Alert: Minister Plato to Engage in a Door-to-Door Visit in Lavender Hill
21 November 2011Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will this afternoon (Tuesday) go door to door in Lavender Hill to engage with the community on safety issues in the area. Read More
Minister Grant: Two Additional Schools Expected in Hout Bay
21 November 2011It is with great pleasure to be here today to witness the final month of construction to this new and exciting school development. Read More
Specialised Drug and Gang Units Endorsed by Cabinet as Policing Need and Priority
21 November 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community Safety Read More
Media Alert: EMS Responded to Motor Vehicle Accident on N7
21 November 2011Western Cape Government Health's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a motor vehicle accident on the N7 early this morning:N7 near Atlantis - At 06:22 - In a head-on collision between a taxi, truck and car, EMS personnel attended to 12... Read More
Dental Surgery Waiting List Reduced by 75%
20 November 2011A simple strategy has helped patients at Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital to get lifesaving treatment sooner. Read More
Media Alert: Mowbray Maternity Hospital Celebrates its 95th Birthday
20 November 2011Mowbray Maternity Hospital will be celebrating its 95th birthday on Wednesday, 23 November 2011. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Grant to Visit New Primary School in Hout Bay
20 November 2011On Tuesday, 22 November 2011, Minister Donald Grant will be visiting the site of the new primary school in Hout Bay, provisionally named Disa Primary School. Read More
Media Alert: Specialised Drug and Gang Units - Cabinet Decision
20 November 2011Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will host a media briefing on Tuesday, 22 November 2011. Read More
Media Alert: Update on N1 Accident
20 November 2011Nineteen people lost their lives and 17 were hospitalised on Tuesday, 15 November 2011, as a result of an accident between two minibus taxis and a truck near Prins Albert on the N1. To date, two of the 17 patients are still in hospital. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Winde to Deliver Mini Budget Statement, followed by Round Table on the Economy
20 November 2011On Wednesday, 23 November, Western Cape Finance Minister Alan Winde will present the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement at a parliamentary sitting. Read More
WCED: Two Weeks to Go until End of 2011 NSC
20 November 2011Media Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of EducationThere are only two weeks left until the official end of the 2011 National Senior Certificate examinations. Read More
Results of Safely Home Weekend Traffic Operations
20 November 2011This weekend's integrated law enforcement operations led to the arrest of 23 drivers suspected of being under the influence of alcohol. Read More
Minister Madikizela's Remarks at KwaNokuthula Housing Handover
20 November 2011Western Cape Human Settlements Minister, Bonginkosi Madikizela, delivered an address at the handover of government housing units in KwaNokuthula Housing Project, Plettenberg Bay. The project will consist of 610 houses when finished, with a total... Read More
Media Alert: Minister Madikizela to Hand Over Houses in KwaNokuthula
17 November 2011Western Cape Government Human Settlements Minister will hand over houses in KwaNokuthula, Bitou, on 18 November 2011 at 10:00. Approvals for 641 houses have been granted, and the total value will be R33 million. Read More
Western Cape Education Department Finalises Enrolment for 2012
16 November 2011With only three weeks left before the end of the school year, the WCED is wrapping up in their preparations for the 2012 school year.This includes helping schools to complete timetables, resolving staffing, administrative and security issues and... Read More
Vredenburg Hospital Receives Baby-Friendly Accreditation
16 November 2011Vredenburg Hospital celebrated its baby-friendly status by hosting a celebration ceremony on Thursday, 17 November 2011, in recognition of receiving the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) accreditation. Read More
Distribution of Economic Opportunities in Nuwe Begin Housing Project
16 November 2011Western Cape Government Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela has confirmed the distribution of economic opportunities at the Nuwe Begin Housing Project in Cape Town. Read More
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