News and Speeches
Minister Meyer Unveils Plaque at Pinnacle Point
11 April 2013On Tuesday, 9 April 2013, the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Dr Ivan Meyer, and the Mayor of Mossel Bay, Alderwoman Marie Ferreira, unveiled the Heritage Western Cape plaque which identifies the archaeological site at Pinnacle... Read More
Department gives SWD Federations a Financial Boost
11 April 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport boosted resources for talent development and sport participation in the South Western District (SWD) region by funding local federations at the region’s annual cheque handover ceremony. Read More
Patients Benefit from R40 000 Dis-Chem Cape Town Donation
11 April 2013A generous donation by Dis-Chem Cape Town is giving state funding a reprieve. The pharmaceutical retailer donated R40 000 worth of hygiene products to Tygerberg Hospital. Read More
Western Cape Minister of Health Orders Investigation Into Direct Procurement
11 April 2013Western Cape Minister of Health orders investigation into possibility to procure all-in-one Antiretroviral Drugs (ARV's) directly. Read More
Media Alert: Special Needs Beneficiaries to Receive Houses in Nyanga
10 April 2013Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela will hand over two houses to special needs beneficiaries at 14h00 on 10 April 2013 at the Boys Town Housing Project, Nyanga, Cape Town. Read More
Fresh Deliveries for New Maternity Ward
10 April 2013Personnel at Hermanus Hospital were delighted to move into the newly built maternity ward on Monday, 8 April 2013. It was, however the delivery of several bouncing babies that cemented the joy. Read More
Western Cape Reaches Goal of Universal Access to Grade R
10 April 2013The Western Cape Education Department has already met its objective of universal access to Grade R by 2014. Read More
Media Alert: Hand Over of Animal Medical Supplies
10 April 2013On Thursday, 11 April, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Gerrit van Rensburg will hand over de-wormer medical supplies to the Cart Horse Association and the Cape of Good Hope SPCA at the Community Garden in Flamboom Road (Bonteheuwel). Read More
Department to Fund Provincial Sport Federations
9 April 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport is proud to support sport federations who are willing to work together and engage in meaningful partnerships with the community and other role-players in the Western Cape. Read More
Media Alert: Premier Zille to Attend Opening of Thusong Service Centre in Paarl
9 April 2013On Tuesday 09 April, Premier Helen Zille will attend the official opening of the Paarl-East Thusong Service Centre in Mbekweni, which will include a plaque unveili Read More
Jazz Festival Workshops Inspire Emerging Musicians
9 April 2013“African’s grandest gathering”, the Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF), hosted a variety of workshops in and around the city from 30 Mar Read More
IMFO Audit Somerset West
9 April 2013Speech by Minister of Local Government Anton Bredell at the IMFO Audit in Somerset West. The theme of this year’s Indaba was ‘Good Governance: The Key to Sustainable Service Delivery’. Read More
Decline in Incidents of Burglary and Vandalism Over the Autumn School Holidays
9 April 2013Media Statement by the Minister of Education, Donald Grant. Read More
Avian Influenza Detected in Ostriches in Oudtshoorn
9 April 2013On Tuesday, 9 April, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Gerrit van Rensburg announced that Diagnostic testing of samples from an ostrich farm near Oudtshoorn in the Klein Karoo Valley have tested positive for the presence of a Notifiable... Read More
New Temporary Du Noon Clinic an example of Governing Better Together
9 April 2013A new 'ground-breaking' temporary clinic in Du Noon may be the answer to the health service delivery problem. Read More
Hospital Marks Allergy Week With Lifesaving Talk
9 April 2013To mark World Allergy Week, the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital hosted a free talk for teachers and parents on 9 April, at 4pm, to inform them of how to manage severe allergic reactions and how to reduce the risk of death. Read More
Premier Zille Draws Cash Prize Winners of HIV Testing Campaign Lottery
8 April 2013Today I am drawing the names of five R10 000 cash prize winners for our HIV testing campaign lottery that was implemented in February this year. Read More
Partners Plan to Control Bad Behaviour at Newlands
8 April 2013The Western Cape Government and Western Province Rugby are expected to work together to decisively deal with fan misbehaviour at the DHL Newlands Rugby Stadium in Cape Town. Read More
Easter Weekend Road Deaths Down 30%
8 April 2013Easter weekend road deaths in the Western Cape have decreased by 30% from 20 deaths in 2012 to 14 deaths in 2013 (2013 Easter weekend falling between 29 March and 1 April).The comparative figures are: Read More
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