News and Speeches
New Facility for Special Needs Children in Mfuleni Community
4 August 2010Today the Minister of Local Government, Anton Bredell, visited his department's Community Development Workers' (CDWs), Lonwabo Disabled Children's Project in Mfuleni. Read More
City Erects New Shark Signage at its Beaches
4 August 2010The City of Cape Town, in conjunction with the Shark Spotters Programme, has designed three new signs to improve shark safety on Cape Town's beaches. Read More
Vaccine Fridge Donation will Assist with Child Health
4 August 2010Provincial Health Minister, Theuns Botha, will today receive a vaccine fridge, valued at R20 000, from Mr. Peter Hurst, sales and marketing director at refrigeration firm, Minus40. Minus40 is a specialist manufacturer of refrigeration products for... Read More
Media Alert: Tygerberg Hospital's Women's Celebration
4 August 2010Tygerberg Hospital will today host a Women's Day celebration sponsored by Old Mutual, Exact Stores and the Voluntary Aid Services. Read More
Minister Sakkie Jenner Appoints New Council of Heritage Western Cape
4 August 2010Minister Sakkie Jenner Appoints New Council of Heritage Western Cape Read More
Basket of Posts Consultation: Ensuring the Delivery of a Quality Curriculum
3 August 2010Today, I have met with teacher unions and governing body organisations to consult on the basket of posts that will be made available in 2011.This is consultative process that is required by law. Read More
Cape Town Mayor to Tour Khayelitsha on Horse-Drawn Cart
2 August 2010The Executive Mayor of Cape Town, Alderman Dan Plato, and Charlotte Maxeke Sub-Council Chairperson, Councillor Stuart Pringle, will participate in a cultural township tour of Khayelitsha on a horse-drawn cart. Read More
Western Cape to Host the African Karate Championships
2 August 2010Karate South Africa, in conjunction with various karate associations from the Boland area and Western Province, will host the 13th Senior African Karate Championships at the Bellville Velodrome from 06 to 07 August 2010. Read More
City of Cape Town to Officially Open the Mandalay Hall
1 August 2010The City of Cape Town's Sport, Recreation and Amenities Department will officially open the Mandalay Community Hall in Mitchells Plain on Tuesday 03 August 2010.The City's Mayoral Committee Member for Community Services, Councillor Brett Herron,... Read More
Weekend Road Accidents: Injuries, Fatalities and Scores Arrested
1 August 2010City of Cape Town Traffic Officers arrested nine motorists for driving under the influence of alcohol during a roadblock held in Albert Road, Woodstock on Friday evening, 30 July. Read More
City of Cape Town's Beach Walk Celebrates Women's Day
1 August 2010The City of Cape Town's Sport, Recreation and Amenities Department will celebrate Women's Day by hosting a five kilometre (5 km) beach walk on Monday 09 August. The five kilometre (5 km) loop will start and end at the Strand Lifesaving Club in Beach... Read More
Education MEC on Possible Strike Action
1 August 2010Western Cape Minister for Education Donald Grant is continuing to monitor closely the developments related to possible industrial action by teachers.The Minister remains hopeful that a settlement between the National Government and Unions will be... Read More
Water Supply Disruption in Main Road, St James to Clovelly on Thursday
1 August 2010The Water and Sanitation Department will be joining the upgraded three hundred and fifteen millimetre (315mm) diameter water supply line in Main Road, St James to the existing water reticulation network on Thursday 05 August 2010. Read More
Fifty Six Drivers Arrested Over Weekend for Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol
31 July 2010Provincial Traffic Services had several "Safely Home" roadblocks during the past weekend. The focus areas of these "Safely Home" roadblocks were, to monitor drivers driving under the influence. Read More
Farm Workers Must Be Given the Opportunities to Pursue Their Dreams
29 July 2010The President of the Republic, Mr. Jacob ZumaNational Minister for Agriculture, Ms. Tina Joemat-PetterssonAll National Cabinet MinistersPremiers of the respective ProvincesNational Deputy MinistersMembers of the Executive Councils of the respective... Read More
Media Alert: MEC to Attend the Provincial Launch of the National Science Week
28 July 2010Tomorrow, Minister Donald Grant will be speaking at the Provincial launch of the National Science Week in the Western Cape.National Science Week is a countrywide celebration of science involving various stakeholders and role players conducting... Read More
Western Cape Harnessing Technology to Improve the Quality of Teaching
28 July 2010I am delighted to be here to celebrate the handing over of the "150 schools ICT project." Read More
MEC Comments on Possible Industrial Action by Teacher Unions
27 July 2010We remain hopeful that a settlement will be reached before any industrial action by teacher unions goes ahead. Read More
Media Alert: Telkom and the Western Cape make Broadband available to 150 Schools
27 July 2010Tomorrow, the MD of Telkom SA, Pinky Moholi, will be handing over the "Telkom 150 schools project" to Western Cape Minister for Education Donald Grant. Read More
Media Alert: Accident on the N2, near Grabouw
26 July 2010On Tuesday, 27 July 2010, a motor vehicle accident involving four vehicles occurred on the N2, near the Leibonon turn off in Grabouw, around 07h40am. Read More
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