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Election 2004 - Results for the Western Cape

20 April 2004

The final results of the 2004 election were announced at 18:30, Sunday, 18 April 2004. Read More

WCED Launches State-of-the-art Call Centre

12 April 2004

The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) launched a state-of-the-art Call Centre today (13 April 2004) to improve the quality of support for teachers and officials employed by the department. The Call Centre represents a bold commitment to... Read More

World Health Day Event on Tuesday, 6 April 2004 at Delvera Farm in Stellenbosch

5 April 2004

'WATCH THAT CHILD -- ROAD SAFETY IS NO ACCIDENT!!' Read More

Joint Press Statement from The Office of The Premier of the Western Cape, New National Party, the African National Congress and the Democratic Alliance, 3 April 2004

2 April 2004

On Monday 29th March 2004, the DA in the Western Cape launched a court application in the Cape Town High Court, for an interdict against the Premier of the Western Cape Province, the ANC and the NNP. On 1 April 2004 this matter was postponed to the... Read More

Laingsburg - Provincial Government Is Committed To The Finalisation Of Process - Upgrade Of Cemetery

24 March 2004

Last year the provincial government of the Western Cape was involved in a process of thorough investigations to refute allegations over the existence of an alleged mass grave in Laingsburg after the 1981 floods. Read More

Celebrating SA Freedom on Top of The World

24 March 2004

"The people of the Western Cape are proud to be South African, and even prouder to celebrate what our country and our people have achieved in the first Decade of Freedom. Read More

Masiphumelele School Project

23 March 2004

The community of Masiphumelele were thrilled to hear that their children will soon receive extra educational facilities to alleviate the tremendous shortage of learning space at the Ukhanyo primary school. Read More

Promises Kept: from Windmill to Water Pump for Letjiesbos School

22 March 2004

"When we last visited Maddison Primary we thought that we had come to make a difference in your lives. The reality though, is that the visit made a real difference in our lives too. Read More

Aids Treatment for Every Western Cape Child in Need

7 March 2004

Extract from Remarks by Western Cape Premier, Marthinus van Schalkwyk, addressing staff, patients and media at Grootte Schuur Hospital in Cape Town on 8 March 2004 Read More

Premier and Minister Essop Receive N2 Toll Road Petition

7 March 2004

Statement by the Office of Western Cape Premier, Marthinus van Schalkwyk, on 8 March 2004 Read More

Premier Announces Names of Invited Artists For Nobel Square Project

4 March 2004

"The Nobel Square project has every potential to make a lasting contribution to reconciliation and nation-building in South Africa. The final sculptures honouring our Nobel Peace Prize laureates will stand in perpetuity as symbols to carry the... Read More

R30m Grant for Aids from ARK

3 March 2004

Statement By The Office Of Western Cape Premier, Marthinus Van Schalkwyk, On 4 March 2004 Read More

Province must Develop Platteland Prosperity

29 February 2004

Statement By The Office Of Western Cape Premier, Marthinus Van Schalkwyk, On 1 March 2004 Read More

Western Cape Boost for Aids Fight: Premier Announces 3 New ARV Treatment Sites

25 February 2004

Extract from Remarks by Western Cape Premier, Marthinus van Schalkwyk, In Mitchell's Plain On 26 February 2004 Read More

Vision for the Western Cape - Adequate, Safe, Appropriate and Affordable Water

22 February 2004

Extracts From Speech By Cobus Dowry, Minister Of Local Government - Opening Address To The Western Cape Water Services Forum Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West 23 February 2004. The Water Services Forum is attended by: Read More

Premier Announces Provincial Planning for Celebrating Ten Years of Democracy

22 February 2004

Statement by the Office of Western Cape Premier, Marthinus van Schalkwyk, On 23 February 2004 Read More

Kannaland Municipality - Public Hearings

17 February 2004

Statement By Cobus Dowry, Minister Of Local Government Investigation Into The Affairs Of Kannaland Municipality - Public Hearings To Start Read More

Extreme heat: High risk fire season - Public urged to be cautious

8 February 2004

Statement By Cobus Dowry Minister Of Local Government And Responsible For Disaster Management High Risk Fire Season - Public Once Again Urged To Be Extremely Cautious With Open Fires Read More

Disaster Debrief: Sharing our experience in anticipating and addressing disasters

3 February 2004

Welcoming Remarks By Cobus Dowry, Minister Of Local Government To Delegates Attending The Western Cape Disaster Debrief 2004 - Conference Sharing Our Knowledge And Experience With The Rest Of South Africa Read More

Cape Town Job Creation Groups and Premier's Wife Charity Fund Team up to Provide Children with Patchwork Blankets

2 February 2004

More than fifty residents of a Cape Town home caring for orphans suffering from incurable diseases, will this week receive a first donation of children's patchwork blankets - the latest project of the Western Cape Premier's Wife Charity Fund. Read More

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