News and Speeches for Sport and Recreation
Department Celebrates Africa Day Through Indigenous Games
29 May 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) took indigenous games to various schools in the Metropole to commemorate Africa Day on 23 – 24 May 2013. Africa Day is annually celebrated on 25 May worldwide, and this year activities were... Read More
Vietnam Delegation Visits Department
28 May 2013On Thursday, 23 May 2013, a delegation from the National Department of Culture, Sport and Tourism in Vietnam visited the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) to discuss opportunities to improve sport through major sporting... Read More
New Gym Opened at Bishop Lavis High School
28 May 2013A new fully equipped gymnasium was opened at Bishop Lavis Secondary School in Cape Town on Monday, 27 May 2013. This joint venture between the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS), Virgin Active South Africa (VASA) and the Greensmile... Read More
New Outdoor Gym in Rocklands a Beacon of Hope
27 May 2013Residents from the Mitchells Plain community will soon be able to enjoy the fun of exercising in the comfort of a new community outdoor gymnasium facility. Read More
Mass Public Aerobics for the Mitchells Plain Community
27 May 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) is shaping up members of the Mitchells Plain community in pursuit of a healthy lifestyle. Read More
Creating Room for Sport Excellence at School in Khayelitsha
23 May 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) partnered with Sport and Recreation South Africa (SRSA) and Western Cape Education Department (WCED) to hand over sports equipment and attire to the iQhayiya Secondary School in Khayelitsha on... Read More
Fun and Games For Farmworkers at Sport and Recreation Day
20 May 2013A day of fun-filled sporting activities in Paarl created good memories for hundreds of farmworkers from across the Western Cape. Read More
Departments Boost School Sport in the Western Cape
20 May 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport hosted the Western Cape School Sport Budget Luncheon ceremony in Kuils River on Saturday, 18 May 2013. Read More
Upgraded Netball Facility launched in Moorreesburg
8 May 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport partnered with the West Coast Netball Union and Swartland Municipality to launch the upgraded netball courts at Moorreesburg on Saturday, 4 May 2013. Read More
Promoting Sport Initiatives Between Western Cape and Shandong
3 May 2013A delegation from the Western Cape, including the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport and sport federations, will visit Shandong Province in the People’s Republic of China to strengthen the sports partnership between the two provinces. Read More
DCAS Funding Boosts Boland Sport Federations
30 April 2013The future looks bright for sporting councils in the Boland after a generous donation from the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport. Read More
Motivated to Stay Fit at Public Aerobics Sessions
19 April 2013The most enthusiastic participants received prizes at the public aerobics session that took place in the Company’s Garden in Cape Town on Friday 19 April 2013. Read More
West Coast Sport Federations Receive Funding
19 April 2013On Thursday 18 April 2013, seven federations affiliated to the West Coast Sport Council received a total of R240 000 from Dr Ivan Meyer, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport. Read More
Cape Town hosts Third Division Ice Hockey World Championship
16 April 2013Some of the world’s best ice hockey players are competing in the 2013 Division III Ice Hockey World Championship at the GrandWest Ice Station in Cape Town. Read More
Department funds Metropole Sport Federations
15 April 2013Sport federations in the Metropole region that work together with role players to assist athletes to step onto the field and win deserve government support. Read More
Prizes up for Grabs for Enthusiastic Participants
12 April 2013The Western Cape Government is taking a healthy approach towards people in the Cape Town community by encouraging them, through weekly public aerobic sessions, to aim to make sport a regular part of their life. Read More
Department to Fund Provincial Sport Federations
9 April 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport is proud to support sport federations who are willing to work together and engage in meaningful partnerships with the community and other role-players in the Western Cape. Read More
Let us Exercise Together in Public Spaces
5 April 2013Physical activity should be more accessible and appealing to a wide range of people in the Cape Town community. Read More
Athletes and Team Officials Happy to Receive Tracksuits
28 March 2013Wearing the sporting colours of their province instils a sense of pride for all athletes and officials. It recognises their achievements and serves as a motivation to strive for excellence and it also inspires others. Read More
“Mal Oor Dans” Competition Focused on Changing Lives
28 March 2013They say it loud and proud: “Ons is mal oor dans” (We love to dance). Read More
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