News and Speeches for Provincial Archive Service
Annual Archives Week looks at digital era of record-keeping
29 May 2023The Western Cape Government will celebrate National Archives Awareness week from 5-9 June 2023, with various workshops being hosted Read More
Minister Marais launches National Archives Awareness Week
7 June 2022The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport officially launched National Archives Awareness Week at the Western Cape Archives in Roeland Street on Monday 6 June 2022. Read More
Minister Marais welcomes the re-opening of Archives and Record Service
31 August 2020Following the President’s address and the Alert Level 2 Regulations gazetted by the Department of Co-operative Governance, provided that all mandatory health protocols are in place, the National Department has now granted permission for the Western... Read More
Accessibility and technology the focus as Archives Awareness Week kicks off
15 July 2019Accessibility and technology the focus as annual Archives Awareness Week kicks off Read More
Archives honoured for helping preserve history
8 November 2018The Western Cape Archives and Records Service (WCARS) has been recognised for not only helping to preserve the history of South Africa but also making it accessible to members of the public. Read More
Sharing and understanding at the 15th National Oral History Conference
10 October 2018The 15th Annual National Oral History Conference was officially launched on 9 October 2018 at the Milnerton Library. Read More
GSSA donates family history journal to Archives
15 August 2018On 14 August 2018, members of the Read More
Archives celebrates #IAD18 with the Paarl community
11 June 2018On 8 June 2018, the Western Cape Archives and Records Service of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) celebrated Read More
Western Cape Archives host art exhibition by Jeannette Unite
11 December 2017The Minister of the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais officially opened an art exhibition by renowned South African Artist Read More
Minister Anroux Marais opens SA Society of Archivists (SASA) Conference
6 July 2017On 5 July 2017, Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport Anroux Marais opened the annual two-day South African Society of Archivists (SASA) Read More
Media Alert: SA Society of Archivists Conference To Be Opened By Minister Marais
4 July 2017MEDIA ALERT: SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIETY OF ARCHIVISTS CONFERENCE TO BE OPENED BY MINISTER MARAIS Read More
‘Sharing our Stories’ on International Archives Day
12 June 2017During the afternoon of 9 June 2017, the Western Cape Archives and Records Service of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) celebrated International Archives D Read More
National Archives Week Promotes Youth Education
10 May 2017On 9 May 2017 the Western Cape Provincial Archive Service of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) in partnership with the Department of Read More
Media Alert: National Archives Awareness Week to Be Launched by Minister Marais
8 May 2017Tomorrow, 9 May 2017, Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais will officially launch National Archives Awareness Week at the Provincial Archives and Records Service in Roeland Read More
Archives Week launched for the Promotion of Human Rights and Good Governance
9 May 2016The Provincial Archive Service of the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) launched National Archives Week on Read More
Oral History Framework Launch Shows the Power of Personal Narratives
25 September 2015On Wednesday, 23 September 2015, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) launched its Oral History Framework Document, as well as the Dulcie September Travelling Exhibition, at the Western Cape Archive and Records Management Service in... Read More
Media Alert: Dulcie September Exhibition to be launched by Minister Marais
22 September 2015Tomorrow, 23 September 2015, Minister Anroux Marais will launch the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport’s exciting new framework to preserve the Western Cape's unique Oral History. Read More
Minister Anroux Marais meets the people behind Western Cape Archives and Records
15 May 2015With this week’s focus on National Archives Week, the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, visited the Western Cape A Read More
National Archives Week Kicks off Exploring Our Living Past
11 May 2015The Western Cape Provincial Archive Service of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport launched Read More
Media Alert: Our Living Past: Launch of National Archives Week
7 May 2015National Archives Week will be celebrated in 11 to 15 May 2015 with various activities in Cape Town and in the Western Cape regions. Media are invited to attend the launch on: Read More
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