News and Speeches for Sport and Recreation
MEDIA ALERT: SA Homeless Street Soccer World Cup Team Bid Farewell By Minister
7 July 2016Tomorrow, 8 July 2016, Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, will bid farewell to the team who will represent South Africa at the Annual Homeless Street Soccer World Read More
Olympic Roadshow Moves To Eden
28 June 2016It was in the Olympic Spirit (ignited in Philadelphia on Youth Day) that the Olympic Roadshow along with the Olympic Torch made its way to the Eden District – the conclusion of the Roadshow coinciding with International Olympic Day on 23 June. Read More
Generic Testing of Athletes Commences in Overberg District
27 June 2016The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs & Sport (DCAS), in partnership with the Overberg Sport Council and the ETA College in George, has hosted its first official Generic Ma Read More
Youth Day Celebrated Through Sport At Olympic Roadshow In Philadelphia
20 June 2016The Olympic values of Excellence, Friendship and Respect were highlighted at the Olympic Roadshow hosted in celebration of Youth Day on Thursday 16 June 2016. Read More
Libraries Benefit from Chess Table Partnership
15 June 2016On Monday 13 June 2016 the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais in partnership with the Department of Correctional Services handed over hand crafted chess tables to the Gro Read More
Media Alert: Velddrif Kick-boxing club to receive new equipment
9 June 2016On 10 and 11 June 2016, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS), in partnership with The Sports Trust, will hand over equipment to a kick-boxing club in Velddrif. This is part of the Western Cape Government’s ongoing programme to keep... Read More
Africa Day Celebrated With Soccer Festival Rich In Culture And Heritage
23 May 2016A feeling of great excitement and enthusiasm engulfed the sports grounds at the Mandela Park Stadium in Khayelitsha on Saturday 21 May 2016 during the soccer festival in celebration of Read More
Media Alert: DCAS hosts Soccer Festival in celebration of Africa Day
19 May 2016On Saturday, 21 May 2016, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS), in conjunction with the Khayelitsha Sport Council, will host a soccer festival in celebration of Africa Day at the Khayelitsha Stadium. Read More
Sport Funding To Promote Continued Sporting Excellence
17 May 2016As part of the annual Conditional Grant that is made available to the Department from the Divisional Revenue Grant (DORA) for Sport Councils, the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) handed over a cheque to the value of Read More
Olympic Values Highlighted at Olympic Day Roadshow in Kleinmond
16 May 2016The history and values of the Olympics were the main focus of the first Olympic Day Roadshow that took place in Kleinmond on 14 May 2016. Read More
DCAS Aids Development Cyclists to Compete in Europe
13 May 2016On Thursday, 12 May 2016, Minister Anroux Marais presented flight confirmations to two development cyclists who are getting ready to leave for London to compete in the London-Paris and Alpine Challenges in Europe at the end of May. Read More
Media alert: Olympic Day Roadshow to kick-off in Overberg
11 May 2016On Saturday, 14 May 2016, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS), in partnership with the Western Cape Provincial Sport Confederation (WCPSC) and the Overberg Sport Council (OSC), will be hosting an Olympic Day Roadshow in Kleinmond. Read More
Outdoor Gymnasium Handed Over to Community of Gugulethu
6 May 2016As part of the Community Outreach Programme by the National Minister of Sport, Fikile Mbalula, the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) in partnership with the Read More
Last Of Sport Cheque Handovers Takes Place In Metro District
29 April 2016A total of R3 019 000 was handed over to various sport federations of the Metro District by the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS). Read More
Sport Federations in the West Coast District grateful for funding
22 April 2016The West Coast District was delighted when the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) hosted the annual Sport Cheque Handovers on Thursday 21 April 2016 at the Alan Boesak Community Hall in Piketberg. Read More
Media Alert: West Coast District Receives R540 000 for Sporting Activities
20 April 2016Following the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport’s budget for the 2016/17 financial year, Minister Anroux Marais will hand over ceremonial cheques to each district across the province. Read More
Kiters to show off talent at International Kite Festivals in China
12 April 2016The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) in partnership with the non-governmental organisation, Cape Mental Health, bid farewell to Cape Town based kiters Ashley and Mari Read More
Provincial Sport Awards Celebrate Excellence in Sport
14 March 2016On Friday, 11 March 2016, the winners of the Provincial Sport Awards were announced at the Cape Sun H Read More
Cheques Handed Over To Endurocad And RPC Academy In Support Of Sport
17 February 2016The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) handed over a cheque of R100 000 to Endurocad, a South African Endurance Academy, and R50 000 to the Rugb Read More
Olympic Values In Action
19 January 2016With 2016 being an Olympic Year, all focus will be on the athletes, but it is important to remember that behind every athlete there are good coaches. Read More
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