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We mourn the passing of a legend of dance – Johaar Mosaval

The Western Cape Government is greatly saddened to hear of the passing of a remarkable man in the arts – Johaar Mosaval. Johaar was born in...

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Call for initiation schools to register for 2023 Summer season

The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport invites initiation school principals and initiation forums to register for the 2023 Summer...

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Premier's address at the National Dialogue on Coalition Governments

This is a summary of Premier Alan Winde’s address at the National Dialogue on Coalition Governments, being held over two days, 4 and 5...

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Premier’s 19th Energy Digicon looks at Mossel Bay's blackout mitigation plan

Local governments are playing a vital role in tackling the energy crisis, in partnership with the Western Cape Government (WCG)...

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First Thursdays – bringing the Western Cape Government closer to you

Premier Alan Winde and the Western Cape Government (WCG) provincial Cabinet are taking the monthly First Thursday initiative back on the...

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Seven days left for young men to apply to get into Chrysalis

Young men between the ages of 18–25 years-old only have 7 days left to submit their applications for the new intake at the Chrysalis Academy...

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YearBeyond employer breakfast drives inspiration for youth opportunities

On Wednesday, 28 June 2023, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport’s (DCAS) YearBeyond Programme, in partnership with the UCT Graduate...

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WCG working with stakeholders to keep initiates safe this winter

The 2023 Winter Initiation Season officially started on 1 June 2023 and ends on 31 July 2023. The Western Cape Government (WCG) together...

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AI impact considered as Archives Awareness Week 2023 is launched

The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport launched the 2023 Archives Awareness Week on Friday, 2 June 2023. The launch was...

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Premier applauds heroic Cape Town emergency officials for answering call to help

Media release: Premier applauds heroic Cape Town emergency officials for answering call to help in earthquake-stricken Turkiye Today Premier...

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