News and Speeches for Culture and Heritage
EPWP Participants Trained in Arts and Culture Management
9 December 2015On Thursday 3 December 2015 19 Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) participants received certificates at a ceremony after successfully completing the training programme in Arts and Cult Read More
Wheat Harvesting Day In Moorreesburg A Great Success
7 December 2015Wheat harvesting has changed significantly over the last years, and with newer, more modern technology being introduced and evolving every day, it has become much simpler. Read More
Eden Drama Festival Finale Celebrates its Fifth Anniversary with a Bang
2 December 2015Over the past weekend the Garden Route ensured that they boasted with all the local talent they could possibly find at the Eden Drama Festival Finale in George. Read More
Cape Winelands Drama Festival Finale Boasts With Rich Talent
23 November 2015Stellenbosch Town Hall overflowed with brilliant, vibrant, confident youngsters at the Cape Winelands Drama Festival Finale on Saturday 21 November 2015. Read More
Newly Appointed Western Cape Language Committee Welcomed by Minister Marais
18 November 2015The newly appointed Western Cape Language Committee was officially welcomed to the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport today by Minister Anroux Marais. Read More
New WC Language Committee to Implement Multilingualism
18 November 2015Today the Western Cape Minister for Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, officially welcomed the newly appointed Western Cape Language Committee (WCLC) t Read More
International Council of Museums Welcomed by Minister Marais
17 November 2015Today, 17 November 2015, the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, officially welcomed the International Council of Museums (ICOM) to the Western Cape. Read More
Swedish Choir Visits Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum
2 November 2015Interesting costumes, warmed up voices and an unexpected Xhosa song – these were some of the highlights of the Swedish Choir Event at the Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum on Saturday 31 October 2015. Read More
Learners Educated at Museum for Marine Month
29 October 2015Simon's Town Museum is once again busy with exciting programmes for "Marine Month", which aims to give primary school learners interesting facts and information about marine animals in False Bay and also on the importance of caring for the en Read More
Media Alert: New Stellenbosch Local History Exhibition to Be Opened By Minister
20 October 2015Tomorrow, 21 October 2015, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, will officially open the new exhibition, “Stellenbosch and its people” at the Stellenbosch Museum. Read More
Inaugural Xhosa Colloquium held in the Western Cape
12 October 2015On 10 October 2015, the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) Language Services Unit hosted the inaugural Xhosa Colloquium at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology Read More
Deputy Minister Cronin met EPWP beneficiaries at museums
7 October 2015On 5 October 2015 Deputy Minister of Public Works, Jeremy Cronin, visited the Hout Bay and SA Sendinggestig Museums in the West Read More
International Translation Day: Trilingual Terminology Booklet to Improve Quality
30 September 2015The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) hosted the launch of the Government Specific Trilingual Terminology Read More
Newly Appointed Western Cape Cultural Commission Welcomed by Minister Marais
30 September 2015On 30 September 2015, the Western Cape Cultural Affairs and Sport Minister Anroux Marais welcomed the newly elected Western Cape Cultural Commission Committee Members (WCCC). Read More
Heritage Day commemorations: our indigenous knowledge of traditional medicine
25 September 2015The Cape Medical Museum commemorated Heritage Day on 23 September 2015 in the garden of the Museum in Portwood Road on the doorstep of the V&A Waterfront in Green Point. Read More
Developing Drama in the Overberg and Cape Winelands
21 September 2015On Friday 18 September 2015 the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) hosted the biggest production development workshop since the inception of the drama festival initiative. Read More
Overberg Drama Showcase a First for the District
15 September 2015On Saturday 12 September 2015, the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) hosted the first Overberg Drama Festival Showcase in the Swellendam Town Hall. Read More
Storytelling and Reading in celebration of National Book Week
7 September 2015The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport’s Language Services unit hosted a storytelling and reading programme on Friday, 4 September 2015. The event took place at the Read More
Eden Drama Festival Showcase Ends on High Note
4 September 2015On Saturday, 29 August 2015, the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) hosted the final leg of the Eden Drama Festival Showcase at the Khayelethu Community hall in Knysna. Read More
Eden Drama Festival Showcases Local Talent in George
25 August 2015On 22 August 2015, the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) hosted the Eden Drama Festival Showcase at the George Arts Theatre in George. Read More
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