News and Speeches
Groote Schuur Unveils Improved Telecommunication Services
30 August 2011Groote Schuur Hospital always prides itself on providing the best service to the public. We want the public to feel safe when they are at the hospital, and communication with the hospital from outside must be quickly accessible at all times. Read More
Western Cape Government Prevents Chaos in the Already Suffering Ostrich Industry
30 August 2011"The quick response and teamwork from the Western Cape Government has averted potential chaos in the Oudtshoorn ostrich industry," Gerrit van Rensburg said today in Riversdale, in the Southern Cape. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Alan Winde to Open World Tourism Month
30 August 2011On Thursday, Western Cape Minister of Tourism, Alan Winde, will officially open World Tourism Month. Read More
Minister Madikizela Calls on Community Development Workers to Help in the Fight against Corruption
29 August 2011Background: Read More
Minister van Rensburg Responds to Farm Worker Reports
29 August 2011Gerrit van Rensburg, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, once again urges anyone with information on the implementation of the "dop-system", where farm workers in the Western Cape are allegedly being paid with wine, to come... Read More
Media Alert: World Health Organization's Global Campaign for Violence Prevention
28 August 2011For the first time, the series of Milestones in a Global Campaign for Violence Prevention Meetings will be hosted by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Western Cape Government Health at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC)... Read More
Minister Carlisle Gives Update on Knysna Bus Crash Investigation
28 August 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, said the roadworthiness of the bus involved in the Knysna crash forms part of his Department's investigation. Read More
Media Alert: Security and Telephone Upgrades at Groote Schuur Hospital
28 August 2011Groote Schuur Hospital will be having an official opening of its CCTV Control Room and the introduction of the hospital's improved telephone system. Minister Theuns Botha, Minister of Health in the Western Cape, will make the keynote address at the... Read More
Results of Safely Home Weekend Traffic Operations
28 August 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community Safety Read More
Western Cape Celebrates the Opening of its Eighth School in 2011
25 August 2011Representatives from the Ackerman Foundation, District Director Eugene Daniels, Mrs Diamond - Principal of Westlake Primary, Members of the SGB, Educators, Learners, Parents,Thank you for the kind invitation to be with you on this important occasion. Read More
Table Mountain Forum to Host Second Safe Mountain Day on Sunday
25 August 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community SafetyA united stand through strong partnerships is the only way to make our mountain safer for all to enjoy. Read More
Media Alert: Another New School Opens in the Western Cape
25 August 2011On Friday, Minister Donald Grant will be opening the new Westlake Primary School. There has been substantial growth in Westlake over the last decade and proposals for a new school in the area date back as far as 2002. Read More
Minister Carlisle Announces Elimination of the Province's Most Dangerous Level Crossings
24 August 2011Media Statement by Robin Carlisle, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More
Minister Madikizela and Councillor Sonnenberg Inspected Emergency Housing Kits
24 August 2011Western Cape Human Settlements Minister, Bonginkosi Madikizela, and City of Cape Town Human Settlements MAYCO Member Councillor, Ernest Sonnenberg, inspected the emergency housing kits in Ndabeni this morning. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Carlisle to Attend Blackheath Taxi Crash Scene Wreath-Laying Memorial
24 August 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, will attend a wreath-laying memorial at the Buttskop Level Crossing this morning where ten children were killed last year on this day, 25 August, when the taxi they... Read More
Upgrades at Tygerberg Hospital's Pharmacy
24 August 2011The working areas of the pharmacy at Tygerberg Hospital have recently undergone significant changes, which has improved patients' experience when visiting the hospital. These changes also enhanced and boosted staff morale at the pharmacy. Read More
Media Alert: New7Wonders of Nature Competition - Minister Meyer and Mayor De Lille Encourage the Public to Vote for Table Mountain
24 August 2011On Thursday, 25 August 2011, Dr Ivan Meyer, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport in the Western Cape, and City of Cape Town Executive Mayor, Alderman Patricia de Lille, will show their support for the "Vote for Table Mountain in the New7Wonders of... Read More
International Seminar of the Institute of Municipal Personnel Practitioners
23 August 2011Chairperson, thank you for the invitation to address you, your members and all delegates at this International Seminar of the Institute of Municipal Personnel Practitioners. Read More
Update on the Rheenendal Bus Tragedy
23 August 2011The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has already begun a thorough investigation into the causes of the Rheenendal bus accident. Update: 14 learners and the bus driver confirmed dead. Read More
Western Cape Government Responds to Human Rights Watch Report
23 August 2011Gerrit van Rensburg, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, and Alan Winde, Western Cape Minister of Economic Development, today met with Read More
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