News and Speeches
Youth Development Should Translate into Economic Opportunities
15 June 2011Today we remember the sacrifices made on this day in 1976. However, in order to truly commemorate Youth Day, it needs to be about more than just free food and t-shirts. Read More
Minister Van Rensburg Addressing the National Chamber of Provinces
14 June 2011Speaker, Minister Joemat-Pettersson, provincial ministers, and friends of agriculture: I am sure most, if not all of you, will agree with me that the summer of 2010/2011 will be remembered for all the things that went wrong for the agricultural... Read More
NCOP Speech by Minister Madikizela
14 June 2011Honourable Kota-Fredericks, Honourable Sibande, Honourable August-Sauls, Honourable Byleveldt, Honourable Mabija, Honourable Feldman, Honourable Tau, Read More
Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport Supports World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
14 June 2011On Wednesday, 15 June 2011, the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport hosted World Elder Abuse Awareness Day at the Bonteheuwel Civic Centre. Read More
Safe Mountain Day to be Launched by Table Mountain Forum
14 June 2011Media Statement by Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato Read More
Intended Closure of Salt River Moslem Primary School
14 June 2011In May, the school governing body of Salt River Moslem Primary School received a letter from Minister Donald Grant informing them of his intention to close the school.The reasons behind the intended closure of the school are as follows: Read More
Media Alert: Minister Grant to Address Youth Leadership Conference
14 June 2011Tomorrow, Minister Grant will be attending and speaking at the Western Cape Education Department's (WCED) "Take the Lead" Youth Day conference at Welwitschia Primary School in Delft. Read More
Minister Fritz: Update on Building Blocks Investigation
14 June 2011Statement by Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz Read More
Media Alert: Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport Supports World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
13 June 2011On Wednesday, 15 June 2011, the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport will host World Elder Abuse Awareness Day at the Bonteheuwel Civic Centre. Read More
Media Alert: Public Meeting in Middelpos, Saldanha
12 June 2011Today, 13 June 2011, the Minister of Human Settlements, Bonginkosi Madikizela, will be hosting a public meeting in Middelpos, Saldanha Bay. Read More
Launch of the Provincial Skills Development Forum
12 June 2011Media Statement by Helen Zille, Premier of the Western CapeToday, we are proud to launch the Provincial Skills Development Forum (PSDF), our government's comprehensive plan to address the skills shortage and future skills demand in the Western Cape. Read More
New Forensic Pathology Laboratory Set to Improve Health Services in Winelands
9 June 2011The newly constructed Forensic Pathology Laboratory in Paarl was officially opened today and complements the expansion of health facilities in the Winelands, with the official opening of the Emergency Unit at Paarl Hospital last year and the... Read More
Media Alert: Premier Zille and Executive Mayor De Lille to Launch "Capeability" Publication on Eve of 2010 FIFA World Cup One-Year Anniversary
9 June 2011Tomorrow, Western Cape Premier Helen Zille and City of Cape Town Executive Mayor Patricia De Lille will launch the "Capeability" publication, which showcases the stories and successes that resulted from the Western Cape hosting the 2010 FIFA World... Read More
NCOP Speech by Minister Bredell
8 June 2011Chairperson, Members of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), Invited Guests and Ladies and Gentlemen, Read More
Minister Robin Carlisle Sets New Level Crossing Target for the Western Cape
8 June 2011Robin Carlisle, Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, has set a new Level Crossing Target for the Province. Read More
Department of Local Government Provides Post-Election Support to Municipalities
8 June 2011Media Statement by Minister Anton BredellI am pleased to announce that 23 local municipal councils have been successfully established in the Western Cape. They have had their first council meetings and have elected councillors to various positions. Read More
Support Provided to Flooded Regions in the Western Cape
8 June 2011Media Statement by Minister Anton BredellToday, two officials from the Provincial Disaster Management Centre (PDMC) went to the Eden region to offer support and assistance after heavy rainfall prevailed for a few days, causing damage to property and... Read More
Media Alert: Official Opening of Paarl Forensic Pathology Laboratory
8 June 2011The Western Cape Minister of Health, Mr Theuns Botha, will officially open the new Paarl Forensic Pathology Facility on the premises of the TC Newman Community Health Centre tomorrow, 10 June 2011. Read More
Numerous Western Cape Schools Temporarily Closed Due to Severe Weather Conditions
8 June 2011Media Statement by Minister of Education, Donald GrantRecent severe weather conditions across South Africa have led to the temporary closure of 41 of our province's schools. An additional 35 schools are also experiencing high levels of absenteeism. Read More
View Lunar Eclipse at the Taalmonument
7 June 2011The only total lunar eclipse visible from South Africa during 2011 will take place on Wednesday, 15 June 2011. The most spectacular part of the eclipse will happen from 20:25 when one side of the moon will start to darken as it moves into the earth'... Read More
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