On 18 July 2012, the dedication of 67 minutes on International Nelson Mandela Day was celebrated by the unveiling of a bust of the iconic South African at the V&A Conference Centre in Cape Town. Read More
Minister of Transport and Public Works Robin Carlisle, local Ward Councillor Ian Iversen, and Metrorail Strategic Operations Manager Eddie Chinnappen, dedicated their 67 minutes to painting over graffiti at the Newlands Train Station today. Read More
Minister Gerrit van Rensburg honoured Mandela Day by dedicating 67 minutes to the Baphumelele Fountain of Hope food garden in the Philippi Horticulture Area in Cape Town on 18 July. Read More
This afternoon, Wednesday, 18 July 2012, Premier Helen Zille will unveil a bust of former President Nelson Mandela that was created by celebrated German sculptor, Tom Rucker, in honour of Madiba. Entitled, "Nelson Mandela: Pure Mind - Rare Vision -... Read More
In honour of Nelson Mandela Day, the Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will be visiting the victims of the recent fire in Imizamo Yethu this afternoon. Read More
Transport and Public Works Minister, Robin Carlisle, along with local Ward Councillor, Ian Iversen, and in collaboration with Metrorail and the Newlands Residents' Association, will be dedicating 67 minutes to refurbishing the Newlands Train Station. Read More
Media Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of EducationThe aim of the school closures is to improve opportunities for learners by placing them in schools that are better equipped to provide quality education. Read More
The Western Cape Government Health's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a motor vehicle accident earlier. Read More
Media Statement by Helen Zille, Premier of the Western Cape Read More
This morning, Tuesday, 17 July, Premier Helen Zille will chair a convening of the Premier's Council on Skills (PCS) in Bellville. Read More
On 17 July, after considering all representations made by the School Governing Bodies, Minister Donald Grant will be providing more detail on the participation process that will commence shortly on the matter of school closures. Read More
The only exception is the Swartberg Pass, between Oudtshoorn and Prince Albert, which is still closed due to snowfalls. The road in the Swartberg Pass is a gravel road and is not a major traffic route. A date for its opening has not been set and... Read More
The Western Cape Government Department of Health has launched a three-month campaign that will focus on the well-being of women, between the months of July and September. Read More
The Western Cape ANC has once again misled the public in their attempt to discredit the Western Cape Government. Read More
The Western Cape Government Health's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a motor vehicle accident earlier. Read More
This morning, Provincial Education Minister, Donald Grant, and Provincial Transport and Public Works Minister, Robin Carlisle, visited Grabouw to inspect the new mobile school site ahead of the first day of the third school term on Monday, 16 July. Read More
The Western Cape Canoe Union, in partnership with the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport and the Drakenstein Municipality, brought together hundreds of paddlers and supporters at the opening stage of the 2012 Windhoek Berg River Canoe Marathon... Read More
On 10 July 2012, the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Dr Ivan Meyer, greeted the Western Cape members of the South African Olympic team. Read More
On 10 July 2012 Dr Ivan Meyer, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, greeted the Western Cape members of the South African Olympic team. Read More