News and Speeches for Provincial Archive Service
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
National Archives Week 2015: Our Living Past
29 April 2015The Western Cape Archives and Records Service will celebrate National Archives Week in the Western Cape from 11 to 15 May 2015. Read More
Handwritten Mandela Tributes to be Preserved for Posterity
17 July 2014On the eve of International Nelson Mandela Day, 200 books with hand-written tributes to Madiba from all over the Western Cape have been handed over to the provincial Archives and Recor Read More
Celebrating South African Records Collection and Preservation
8 May 2014The National Department of Arts and Culture launched the seventh Annual National Archives Week at the National Film, Video and Sound Archives building in Pretoria hosted under the theme “Archives for Democracy, Accountability and Transparency”. The... Read More
Looking Back through the Archives
6 May 2014National Archives Week was launched at the Western Cape Archives and Records Service in Cape Town on 5 May 2014. Read More
Discover Wonderful Things About the Past During National Archives Week
13 May 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) partnered with the Cape Family Research Forum (CFRF) to host a public workshop on the introduction to the Archives and Slave Office Records in Cape Town on Saturday, 11 May 2013. Read More
Bookbinding and Paste Paper-Making Workshop a Big Success
9 May 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport hosted a successful two-day workshop on bookbinding and making paste paper as part of public activities for National Archives Week at the Western Cape Provincial Archives in Cape Town on 2 and 3 May 2013. Read More
Minister Meyer launches National Archives Week
8 May 2013The Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport Dr Ivan Meyer launched National Archives Week in Cape Town on Monday. Read More
Learners Connect with the Past at National Archives Week
8 May 2013Learners from a number of Cape Town schools celebrated National Archives Week by attending exhibitions and workshops on the opening day at the Western Cape Provincial Archives on Monday, 6 May 2013. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Meyer to Launch 2013 National Archives Week
6 May 2013Themed “Archives – Looking into the past”, the National Archives Week programme kicks off at the Western Cape Archives and Records Service in Roeland Street, Cape Town. Come celebrate this event and participate in a variety of activities such as... Read More
Minister Meyer Accompanies Scholars on Archives Tour
6 May 2012National Archives Week started on 7 May 2012. To mark the event, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Dr Ivan Meyer, accompanied scholars from the Sarepta Secondary School in Kuils River on a tour of the archives. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Meyer to Launch National Archives Week
8 May 2011On Monday, 9 May 2011, Dr Ivan Meyer, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport in the Western Cape, will be launching National Archives Week at the Western Cape Provincial Archives on Roeland Street. Read More
Reflecting on the 2010 Footclic Legacy
22 November 2010The 2010 Footclic participants in Burgundy compiled a stunning coffee table book on the recent exchange project for aspiring journalists between the Western Cape and Burgundy. Read More
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