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Minister Mackenzie with winners at the 2024 Sport Awards

Winners announced at Provincial Sport Awards

On Saturday, 18 January 2025, the winners of the 2024 Provincial Sport Awards were announced at a ceremony in Paarl, hosted by the Western...

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Western Cape Government expresses condolences on passing of Khoi and San cultural activist

The Western Cape Government is saddened to hear of the passing of Cynthia Triegardt over the past weekend. Cynthia Triegardt has been...

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Arts, Culture and Heritage funding applications open

The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) has opened online applications for the annual arts, culture and heritage...

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YearBeyond applications are open – unemployed youth urged to take up the opportunity!

The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport has announced the opening of applications for unemployed youth to be part of the YearBeyond...

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Welcoming remarks at the National Reconciliation Day event

Welcoming Remarks by Provincial Minister Ricardo Mackenzie Day of Reconciliation Vredendal, 16 December 2024 1. Programme Director, 2. His...

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Special Provincial Official Funeral to be held for struggle stalwart Madoda Myoli

On Saturday, 14 December 2024, the Western Cape Government, led by the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport, will facilitate a Special...

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Special Provincial funeral to be held for struggle stalwart Bethuel Tamana

On Sunday, 8 December 2024, the Western Cape Government, through the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport, will facilitate a Special...

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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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Nominations open for Provincial Sport Legends Awards

The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport has opened nominations for the Provincial Sport Legends Awards. We call on members...

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