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Minister Mackenzie, along with dignitaries from Hisense and the Shandong province in China, cut the ribbon at the new museum.

First Tevolution museum launched in Cape Town

On Wednesday, 27 November 2024, the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Hisense South Africa and the Sendinggestig Museum...

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We mourn the loss of one of the shapers of the Afrikaans literary landscape: Breyten Breytenbach

The Western Cape Government is saddened at the loss of one of the biggest Afrikaans voices of our lifetime, with the news of the passing of...

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Western Cape Language Committee

The Western Cape Language Committee (WCLC) was established in 1998 in accordance with the Western Cape Provincial Language Act, Act No 13 of 1998.

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Guy Redman

Guy Redman is our Head of Department (HOD) and has been described as passionate, resourceful, and humble. Minister Anroux Marais says Guy is...

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Ricardo Mackenzie

Ricardo Mackenzie was appointed as the Provincial Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport in the Western Cape Government in the 7th...

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Western Cape Archives

Take a quick look at what you can discover at our Archives

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Western Cape Library Service

Accessing information

Our Library Service forms an important part of the services offered to residents of the Western Cape.

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Book a cultural facility

Our seven cultural facilities managed by The Western Cape Cultural Commission (WCCC), a public entity of our  Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (D

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Heritage Western Cape

Protecting our Heritage

Heritage Western Cape is a provincial heritage resources authority.

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Arts and Culture funding

We annually support individuals, groups and organisations involved in arts and culture projects by providing funding.

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