News and Speeches
Minister Robin Carlisle Provides Update on Chapman's Peak Road Closure
8 November 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, has provided an update on the latest developments on Chapman's Peak Drive, which was closed yesterday after a Level 4 rock fall. Read More
Two Technical Schools to Open Their Doors in January 2012
8 November 2011Media Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Education Read More
Minister Carlisle Announces Chapman's Peak Road Closure
7 November 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, has announced the closure of Chapman's Peak Drive this afternoon. Read More
Minister Van Rensburg and Prince Charles Discuss Empowerment Farm Issues
7 November 2011Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Gerrit van Rensburg, together with newly empowered farmers, Edwin and Hendrik Gouws, met with His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, and Her Royal Highness, the Duchess of Cornwell, during a visit by the royal... Read More
Media Alert: Minister Plato to Engage with Ottery Community at Public Meeting
7 November 2011Tonight (Tuesday), Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will engage with the community of Ottery at a public meeting. Crime and violence in the area are on the agenda for discussion. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Grant to Visit Site of New Technical High School
7 November 2011Tomorrow, Western Cape Education Minister Donald Grant will be doing a site inspection at the new Northpine Technical High School in Brakenfell. The school will be one of 11 new schools to open at the beginning of 2012 and will be one of five... Read More
Media Alert: Minister Madikizela to Hand Over Title Deeds in Belhar
6 November 2011Western Cape Human Settlements Minister, Bonginkosi Madikizela, will hand over 103 title deeds in Belhar, Cape Town. Twenty-five of the beneficiaries are over 60 years of age, and the oldest is 80. Read More
Western Cape Government Urges Last-Minute Push for Table Mountain in New 7 Wonders Campaign
6 November 2011What's flat, 1 086 metres high and possibly the biggest compass on earth? Table Mountain, of course!Today, Western Cape Ministers Ivan Meyer and Alan Winde paraglided from Signal Hill to raise awareness for Table Mountain in the New7Wonders of... Read More
Results of Safely Home Weekend Traffic Operations
6 November 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community Safety Read More
Western Cape Government Urges Public to Vote Table Mountain in New 7 Wonders Campaign
6 November 2011What's flat, 1086 metres high, and possibly the biggest compass on earth? Table Mountain, of course!Today, Western Cape Minister's Ivan Meyer and Alan Winde paraglided from Signal Hill to raise awareness for Table Mountain in the New 7 Wonders of... Read More
Media Alert: Ministers Meyer and Winde to Raise Awareness for Table Mountain Campaign
3 November 2011On Monday, 7 November 2011, Western Cape Ministers of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Dr Ivan Meyer, and Economic Development and Tourism, Alan Winde, will raise awareness for Table Mountain in the New7Wonders of Nature campaign by paragliding off... Read More
Minister Winde Welcomes Launch of Direct Air France Flight to Cape Town
2 November 2011Western Cape Tourism Minister, Alan Winde, welcomes the announcement of thrice weekly direct flights between Cape Town and Paris, France. Read More
Safely Home to Commemorate Western Cape Road Deaths
1 November 2011The Western Cape Government's Safely Home initiative, which is led by Robin Carlisle, Minister for Transport and Public Works, and has brought about a 23% reduction in road fatalities in the past two-and-a-half years, will be fielding participants... Read More
Business Commended for Key Role in Copper Bust
1 November 2011Media Statement by Minister of Community Safety, Dan PlatoThe actions of a business owner this week played a key role in the arrest of four alleged copper thieves and the confiscation of 50 tons of copper valued at about R2.4 million in Brackenfell. Read More
Minister Carlisle Releases "Average Speed Over Distance" Beaufort West Roadblock Results
31 October 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, has described Sunday's roadblock in Beaufort West, which used information provided by the Department's new Average Speed Over Distance (ASOD) camera technology on the... Read More
German Mobile Laboratory Increase Tests Volumes in Overberg
31 October 2011Following the transfer of a state-of-the-art R15-million diagnostic mobile laboratory from the Fraunhofer Institute for Biomedical Engineering in Saarland, Germany, to the Western Cape Government at the end of last year, the laboratory has been... Read More
Minister Winde Announces High-Level Economic Development Partnership Committee
31 October 2011Media Statement by Alan Winde, Minister of Finance, Economic Development and TourismI am pleased today to announce the appointment of a high-level Steering Committee for the Western Cape Economic Development Partnership (EDP). Read More
Western Cape Health Minister Praises Nurses for Their Devotion
30 October 2011Media Statement by Theuns Botha, Minister of Health Read More
Hanover Park Shooting: Specialised Approach by SAPS Needed
30 October 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community Safety Read More
Department Hosts the Western Cape Sport Legends 2011
30 October 2011The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport is proud to host the Western Cape Sport Legends 2011 on 15 December 2011 in Cape Town at Kirstenbosch Gardens. Read More
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