News and Speeches
Tender Awarded for Major Road Repair: N12 between Oudtshoorn and George
14 August 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, has said that a tender for major repairs to the N12 between George and Oudtshoorn has been awarded.The Minister visited the damaged road on Friday morning. Read More
Media Alert: Provincial Government Will Support 20 Local Wine Exhibitors at the Fifth Yantai International Wine Festival
14 August 2011The Western Cape Province is a member of the Regional Leaders Forum, consisting of Bavaria (Federal Republic of Germany), Quebec (Canada), Upper Austria (Austria), Shandong (People's Republic of China), Georgia (United States of America) and Sao... Read More
Minister Carlisle: All SA Roadlink Buses Entering Western Cape to be Stopped and Inspected
14 August 2011Media Statement by Robin Carlisle, Minister of Transport and Public WorksWhilst I am always pleased to see new buses being added to fleets, our provincial experience with SA Roadlink is getting worse, not better. Read More
Media Alert: Western Cape Government Partners with UWC to Boost Economic Research
14 August 2011On Tuesday, Western Cape Minister of Economic Development, Alan Winde, and University of the Western Cape Rector, Professor Brian O'Connell, will sign a groundbreaking new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Read More
Results of Safely Home Weekend Traffic Operations
14 August 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community SafetyThe past weekend's alcohol blitz roadblocks across the Western Cape saw a total of 2 959 vehicles stopped as part of the Provincial Government's Safely Home Campaign. Read More
Western Cape Government's Communications Tender - The Facts
13 August 2011Media Statement by Helen Zille, Premier of the Western CapeFirstly, there is absolutely no truth in the suggestion that there was anything improper or unprocedural in awarding this tender. Read More
Minister Carlisle Sends Stern Warning to Taxi Industry
10 August 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, has said that for the past 18 months "there has not been a single death in taxi-related violence in the Western Cape". Read More
Media Alert: Consular Corp Visit Set to Drive Investment in Film Studio
10 August 2011Tomorrow, Western Cape Ministers of Economic Development, Alan Winde, and of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Dr Ivan Meyer, will escort the foreign Consular Corp on a tour of the Cape Town Film Studio. Read More
Western Cape Government's Substance Abuse Strategy: One Year on
10 August 2011Media Statement by Helen Zille, Premier of the Western Cape Read More
Swift Action by Provincial Traffic Officer Leads to Arrest of Alleged Copper Thieves
10 August 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community SafetyProvincial traffic officer Bronzin Julies's swift action on Monday led to the arrest of two men on the N2 outside Grabouw found to have been in possession of stolen copper cables to the value... Read More
Media Alert: Minister Carlisle Opens New Roadworthy Testing Station near Airport
10 August 2011Robin Carlisle, the Western Cape Minister for Transport and Public Works, will speak at the ceremonial opening of the DEKRA Cape Town Airport Vehicle Roadworthy Test Centre at 11:00 on Thursday, 11 August. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Carlisle Hands over Taxi Association's Hlokomela Cheque at Nyanga
10 August 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, has been invited by the South African National Taxi Council (Santaco) to hand over a cheque to a production company that entertained 200 gogos on Women's Day. Read More
Western Cape Leads the Way in Road Safety Practices
9 August 2011Traffic safety management is one of my Department's priorities and we have a focused and committed approach to combatting road fatalities and to curb the road trauma suffered due to the still too many incidents happening daily on our roads. Read More
Media Alert: Premier to Present Latest Achievements in Strategy to Beat Substance Abuse
9 August 2011Last year, Premier Helen Zille launched the Western Cape Government's comprehensive strategy to beat substance abuse in the province. Read More
School Enrolment 2012: Second Round of Applications Underway
9 August 2011Media Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of EducationThe second round of applications to enrol children in school for 2012 has begun. Read More
Mass Child Health Campaign Reaches 40 000 Children
9 August 2011The Mass Child Health Campaign was launched by the Western Cape Department of Health between April and June 2011 and was later extended to the end of July 2011. The Western Cape is the only province in the country that has conducted a mass child... Read More
Results of Safely Home Weekend Traffic Operations
7 August 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community SafetyThe Provincial Government's Safely Home campaign continued with 3 559 vehicles having passed through various alcohol blitz roadblocks across the province during the course of the weekend. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Meyer to Speak at 2011 SPAR National Netball Championships
4 August 2011On Tuesday, 9 August 2011, Dr Ivan Meyer, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport in the Western Cape, will be speaking at the 2011 SPAR National Netball Championships. Read More
TC Newman Day Hospital to Hold Male Medical Circumcision Drive on 11 August
4 August 2011The Western Cape Department of Health's TC Newman Day Hospital in Paarl is actively promoting the elective male medical circumcision (MMC) programme. Any male between the ages of 15 and 49 may make an appointment at TC Newman to have a male medical... Read More
Minister Grant Condemns Attack on Learners
4 August 2011Media Statement by Minister of Education, Donald GrantI am disturbed and saddened by the senseless attack on learners at Livingstone High School and strongly condemn the actions of the perpetrators. Read More
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