News and Speeches
Gazetting of Business Interests of Employees Bill
13 April 2010We are pleased today to announce groundbreaking new provincial legislation that will significantly reduce the scope for corruption in the Western Cape provincial administration. Read More
MEC Seeks Urgent Interdict to Prevent Further Destruction of School Property
13 April 2010Given that the situation at Naphakade Secondary school remains volatile, I have requested that the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) seeks an urgent interdict to limit access onto the premises of both Naphakade Secondary and Naphakade Primary... Read More
Traffic Disruptions at the Intersection of Marine Drive and Milner Road
13 April 2010Motorists should expect some disruption to the free flow of traffic at the intersection of Milner Road and Marine Drive from 16 April to 18 April 2010. Read More
Water Affairs Donates R8, 21 Million to City for Water Saving Projects
13 April 2010The National Department of Water Affairs (DWA) has donated R8, 21 million to the City of Cape Town, to assist in funding water demand management initiatives and water saving projects during the remainder of the 2009/2010 financial year, which... Read More
New Options for Transport to and from Cape Town International Airport
13 April 2010A wide range of transport options will be available to commuters travelling to and from Cape Town International Airport once extensive upgrades to the airport are completed in April 2010. Read More
Condemning Violent Disruption of School
13 April 2010Minister Grant has today condemned in the strongest possible terms the violent disruption of schooling at Naphakade Secondary in Malmesbury. "Violence of any kind simply cannot be tolerated at our schools and will be clamped down as hard as... Read More
Addressing the International Housing Solutions Conference
13 April 2010Investors in Affordable Housing are most welcome in the Western Cape. Read More
Congratulations Western Cape on a World Cup triumph
13 April 2010In the years preceding the 2010 World Cup, South Africans across the country committed themselves to hosting not just a great World Cup, but the best World Cup ever. Read More
National Health Budget Fails to Address the R6 Billion Shortfall
13 April 2010Western Cape Health Minister, Theuns Botha praised the National Minister of Health for the objectives and priorities set out in the national health budget yesterday, but criticised the Minister for failing to give enough detail on budgets allocated... Read More
Municipal Workers' Strike Enters it's Second Day
12 April 2010On the second day of the municipal workers' strike, one thousand one hundred and three (1103) (5, 6%) of the City's total workforce were reported absent without authorisation. This represents a three percent (3%) reduction in staff participating in... Read More
Bellville South Landfill Site's Brand New Fencing Vandalised
12 April 2010Mayoral Committee Member for Utilities, Alderman Clive Justus is saddened and dismayed by the vandalism that has occurred at the Bellville South Landfill Site. Read More
Schools Re-open Successfully for the Second Term
12 April 2010"We are pleased with the successful reopening of schools for the start of the second term of the 2010 school year," said Minister Donald Grant on Tuesday. Read More
Ghost Squad Makes Major Drug Bust
12 April 2010On Friday, 09 April, two alert Ghost Squad Traffic Officers discovered a large consignment of the illegal drug CAT while on a routine patrol on the N1 near Brackenfell. Read More
Media Alert: Executive Mayor to Launch Rental Unit Upgrade in Uitsig
11 April 2010The Executive Mayor of Cape Town, Alderman Dan Plato, will officiate at the launch of the rental unit upgrade project in Uitsig. Mayoral Committee Member for Housing, Councillor Shehaam Sims, will also deliver an address to tenants living in Uitsig... Read More
Service Delivery Continues on First Day of Municipal Workers' Strike
11 April 2010On the first day of the municipal workers' strike, eight point seven percent (8.7%) of the City's total workforce were reported absent without leave. Read More
Launching the 'Own Your Future' Campaign
11 April 2010This morning, Western Cape Education Minister Donald Grant launched the 'Own YOUR future" campaign at Manyano High School in Khayelitsha. Read More
All Children Must be Immunised Against Measles
11 April 2010Some health care professionals have been reluctant to immunise infants or children against measles if there is a history of egg allergies or even if the child has not yet eaten an egg before. Read More
Measles Status in the Western Cape
11 April 2010The logistical arrangements for this Outbreak Response commenced on 1 March 2010 with actual immunisation of children in these hot spot areas in full swing by 8 March 2010. Read More
Media Alert: Launching the 'Own Your Future' Campaign for Grade 12 Learners
8 April 2010On Monday, Western Cape Education Minister Donald Grant will be launching the "Own YOUR future campaign" at Manyano High School in Khayelitsha. Read More
Minister Grant Condemns Senseless Killing of Learner
8 April 2010I am deeply saddened by the senseless death of Adenaan Hendricks. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all his family and friends in this very difficult time. Read More
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