News and Speeches
New Somerset Hospital's Lifts Non-Functional due to Copper Theft
24 August 2012On 23 August 2012, copper piping was stolen from the water reservoir above the seventh floor of New Somerset Hospital in Green Point, which resulted in flooding of the hospital's four main lifts and basement. Read More
West Coast Welcomes WC Netball Teams in Saldanha Bay
23 August 2012The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport will partner with the West Coast Netball Union in hosting the Western Cape Inter-District Development Tournament on 24–25 August 2012 in Saldanha Bay. Read More
Appointment of Commission of Inquiry into Policing in Khayelitsha
23 August 2012Today, I am announcing the appointment of a Commission of Inquiry into allegations of police inefficiency in Khayelitsha and of a breakdown in relations between the community and the police in the area. Read More
Learners to Gain from Creative Writing Workshops
23 August 2012The introduction of creative writing workshops in MOD (Mass participation, Opportunity and access, Development and growth) Centres will create opportunities for learners in Lavender Hill and Khayelitsha schools to shine. Read More
Premier Zille Responds to ANCYL Letter on Receipt of Memorandum
23 August 2012Media Statement by Helen Zille, Premier of the Western Cape. Read More
Minister Plato to Interact with Wesbank Neighbourhood Watch
23 August 2012On Friday, 24 August 2012, Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, will join a neighbourhood watch walkabout in the Wesbank area, where he will distribute safety information flyers and talk to residents about safety concerns. Read More
Pharmacist of the Year Awarded at Provincial Pharmacy Conference
23 August 2012Western Cape Head of Health, Professor Craig Househam, handed over the Pharmacist of the Year 2012 Award on 24 August 2012 at a gala dinner held at Protea Hotel, Stellenbosch. Read More
Call Centre with Same-Day Turnaround Time for Patient Complaints
22 August 2012The Western Cape Minister of Health, Theuns Botha, today announced a pilot project to address patient complaints. This is an initiative by Minister Botha to create a communication channel for patients who are unhappy about health services and want... Read More
More Funds for Some of the Province’s Poorer Schools
22 August 2012On Thursday, 23 August, Western Cape Education Minister, Donald Grant, and Head of Department, Penny Vinjevold, will hold a press conference on the equalisation of funding for no-fee schools in Quintiles 1 to 3. Read More
Four Drivers Arrested during Scholar Transport Operation in Woodstock
22 August 2012This morning, Minister of Transport and Public Works, Robin Carlisle, and City of Cape Town Traffic Services officials conducted a Scholar Transport Operation at three schools in Woodstock. Read More
Bonnytoun Re-opens
22 August 2012On 17 July 2012, Bonnytoun celebrated its first year at the new location in De Novo. Read More
Minister Carlisle to Speak at Launch of the National Rail Safety Campaign
22 August 2012Western Cape Minister of Transport and Public Works, Robin Carlisle, will be speaking at the launch of the National Rail Safety Campaign. Read More
Additional Funding for Public Schools Serving Poorer Communities
22 August 2012I am pleased to announce that I have approved proposals made by the Western Cape Education Department that will result in additional funding for public schools serving poorer communities. Read More
Learners to Gain from Creative Writing Workshops
22 August 2012The introduction of creative writing workshops in MOD (Mass participation, Opportunity and access, Development and growth) Centres will create opportunities for learners in Lavender Hill and Khayelitsha schools to shine. Read More
Premier Zille Responds to ANCYL Letter on Receipt of Memorandum
22 August 2012Media Statement by Helen Zille, Premier of the Western Cape Read More
Western Cape Education Department Engages Cosatu on Proposed School Closures
22 August 2012Media Statement by Penny Vinjevold, Head of Education The Western Cape Education Department had a fruitful and robust discussion with Cosatu today (Wednesday, 22 August 2012) on the proposed closure of schools. Read More
Exercising Together is a Welcome Change
22 August 2012The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport is appealing to people improve their fitness by participating in public aerobics sessions, currently held on Friday mornings during August at 08:30 in the Company Gardens in Cape Town. Read More
Launch of PRASA's National Railway Safety Campaign
22 August 2012Today, we come together to launch PRASA's National Railway Safety Campaign. Read More
Western Cape Netball Teams Welcomed in Saldanha Bay
21 August 2012The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport will partner with the West Coast Netball Union in hosting the Western Cape Inter-District Development Tournament on 24-25 August 2012 in Saldanha Bay. Read More
Appointment of Commission of Inquiry into Policing in Khayelitsha
21 August 2012Media Statement by Helen Zille, Premier of the Western CapeAppointment of Commission of Inquiry into Policing in Khayelitsha Read More
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