News and Speeches
Global Shortage of Speciality Nurses Being Addressed
30 October 2013Since 2009, when this DA-led government came into power, the vacancy rate has been decreased from 30% to 5%, the Western Cape Minister of Health, Theuns Botha, said on 30 October 2013 at the annual Western Cape Cecilia Makiwane Nurses' Recognition... Read More
Annual Provincial Cecilia Makiwane Nurses' Recognition Awards Ceremony
30 October 2013The annual Cecilia Makiwane Nursing Awards ceremony was held this evening at the Stellenbosch Town Hall, Stellenbosch. The award is an initiative of the Ministry of Health, in partnership with the provincial departments. Read More
Western Cape Farm Worker of the Year Crowned
29 October 2013Karools Paulse, a senior farm manager for Mouton Citrus in Citrusdal, was crowned the 2013 Western Cape Farm Worker of the Year at a gala event in Stellenbosch on Friday evening. Read More
Senior SAPS Assure Me that Policing Remains Unaffected by Allegations
29 October 2013Statement by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety Read More
Media Alert: Minister Carlisle to Open New Sandown Road
29 October 2013This afternoon, Minister of Transport and Public Works Robin Carlisle, will officially open the newly constructed Sandown Road. Read More
Official Opening of the Sandown Road
29 October 2013Speech by Robin Carlisle, Minister of Transport and Public Works, on the success of the Western Cape's mobility as he officially opens the Sandown Road. Read More
New Facility Board Members of GF Jooste and Mitchells Plain Hospitals Announced
29 October 2013Western Cape Minister of Health, Theuns Botha, announced the new facility boards for GF Jooste and Mitchells Plain Hospitals. Read More
Social Development Opportunities for Matriculants and Graduates
28 October 2013Statement by Albert Fritz, Western Cape Minister of Social Development, encouraging students to apply for bursaries in the social work stream. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Grant to Wish Grade 12 Learners Good Luck for Exams
28 October 2013On Monday morning, 28 October 2013, Minister Grant will be visiting Gardens Commercial High School to wish the Class of 2013 the best of luck in the examinations. Read More
Western Cape Events Generate More than R1 Billion for Provincial Economy
28 October 2013Major events hosted in the Western Cape over the past year generated R1.3 billion for the provincial economy. Although this is an impressive feat, Minister Winde encourages all to give travellers more reasons to visit the province. Read More
Provincial Police Commissioner Must Provide Answers to Allegations
28 October 2013Response by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety Read More
Early Childhood Development Centre Registration Drive Continues
28 October 2013Minister Fritz encourages all Early Childhood Development Centres (ECD) owners to register their ECDs in order to receive the subsidy of R15 per child per day. Read More
Media Alert: Premier Zille to Apply for New Smart ID Card
28 October 2013On Tuesday, 29 October 2013, Premier Helen Zille will apply for a new smart ID card at the Department of Home Affairs as part of efforts to increase public awareness about the roll-out of the new high-security identity cards that were officially... Read More
2013 National Senior Certificate Candidates Start Final Exam
28 October 2013Over 48 000 full time matriculants across the Western Cape embarked on their final examination today. Read More
Walk4Health Challenge Update
27 October 2013In the Western Cape Government’s Walk4Health Challenge to motivate people to lead a healthier lifestyle through basic behaviour changes, the teams with the competitive edge are challenging each other to greater heights. The teams log their weekly... Read More
Mental Health Awareness Month - October 2013
24 October 2013The growth in the burden of mental illness has put strain on the whole care pathway, from primary care facilities to psychiatric hospitals and necessitated the need for Western Cape Government Health to apply ambulatory care strategies, improve... Read More
Scrambler Bikes and High Mast Lighting to Improve Rail Safety and Security
24 October 2013Minister of Transport and Public Works Minister Robin Carlisle, together with CEO of Prasa Rail, Mr Mosenngwa Mofi and Metrorail Regional Manager Mr Mthuthuzeli Swartz, launched the rollout of the scrambler bikes and high mast lighting project. Read More
WCED Adds Life Sciences Videos to their Matric Support Page
24 October 2013The Western Cape Education Department introduced a new version of the Matric Support site on 16 September,adding 52 videos on Life Science. Read More
Minister Meyer's Address at the the Awarding of Honorary Citizenship of Swellendam to Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu
24 October 2013Toast delivered by the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport Dr Ivan Meyer at the awarding of honorary citizenship of Swellendam to Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu on 24 October 2013.The Executive Mayor of SwellendamMembers of the... Read More
Update on New Mitchells Plain Hospital and Temporary Closure of GF Jooste Hospital
23 October 2013The commissioning of Mitchells Plain Hospital is entering a new phase next week with the new hospital opening for its first outpatients on Tuesday (29 October) and the Kangaroo Mother Care and post-natal services opening on Friday (1 November). Read More
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