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News and Speeches for Department of the Premier

ANC Must Assure Peaceful March Following Re-instatement of Lili and Nkohla

25 March 2014

Media Statement by the Premier of Western Cape, Helen Zille Read More

Media Alert: Premier Zille to Deliver Departmental Budget Vote Speech

20 March 2014

On Monday 24 March, Premier Helen Zille will deliver the 2014/15 departmental Budget Vote speech for the Department of the Premier, in which she will highlight the budget priorities and allocation for the department in the coming financial year. Read More

Western Cape Government Seeks Legal Opinion on its Constitutionality

13 March 2014

The recently published Draft Employment Equity Regulations has brought up concerns upon the Western Cape Government which has led them to request a legal opinion towards the regulations stated. Read More

Media Alert: Mayor De Lille and Premier Zille to Attend Sod-turning Ceremony

12 March 2014

The sod-turning ceremony will take place at the housing development at Hangberg. Read More

Media Alert: Minister Madikizela and Premier Zille to Hand Over Houses in Paarl

10 March 2014

On Tuesday, 11 March 2014, Western Cape Minister of Human Settlements Bonginkosi Madikizela, Western Cape Premier Helen Zille and national Minister of Human Settlements Connie September will attend the official handover ceremony of housing units to... Read More

Media Alert: Premier Zille to Deliver 2014 State of the Province Address

19 February 2014

On Friday 21 February, Western Cape Premier, Helen Zille, will deliver the 2014 State of the Province Address. Read More

Media Alert: Minister Madikizela and Premier Zille to Hand Over Houses in Delft

18 February 2014

Minister Madikizela and Premier Helen Zille will be officially handing over houses to beneficiaries in Delft on Tuesday, 18 February 2014. Read More

ANC Abuses Yet Another State Function for Election Purposes

18 February 2014

Statement by Helen Zille, Premier of the Western Cape Read More

Media Alert: Premier Zille to Host Annual Consular Corps Brunch

13 February 2014

On Friday, 14 February, Premier Helen Zille will host the annual Consular Corps brunch in Franschhoek.The function is a platform where the Premier has an opportunity to meet and engage with the Diplomatic and Consular Corps and to promote the... Read More

Premier's Response to Statement by the Presidency

7 February 2014

Statement by Helen Zille, Premier of the Western Cape Read More

Premier Helen Zille's Response to ANC March

5 February 2014

Premier Zille responds to the march led by the ANC to the Provincial Legislature. Read More

Grand Parade: Commemoration & State Funeral in Qunu

15 December 2013

The funeral service of Former President Nelson Mandela will be screened at the Grand Parade. The programme is as follows:07:00 - ±12:00 Read More

St George's Anglican Cathedral and the Memory of Nelson Mandela

14 December 2013

Sunday 15 December is the day that Madiba’s mortal remains will be laid in Qunu. The Cathedral service begins at 9:30am. All are welcome. Read More

Update on Funeral Service Details for Former President Nelson Mandela

14 December 2013

The times and process of the funeral service for Former President Nelson Mandela is as follows: Read More

Screening of Nelson Mandela's Funeral on the Grand Parade

13 December 2013

The City of Cape Town will screen the late Nelson Mandela’s funeral live on the Grand Parade on Sunday 15 December 2013 in order to give members of the public a chance to gather together and honour Madiba. Read More

Place of Tribute and Public Viewing Area Updates for Stellenbosch Municipality

13 December 2013

Places of Tribute in Stellenbosch will be closed on Friday evening.The Public Viewing Areas at Stellenbosch Town Hall and Groendal Community Hall will be screening the funeral service of Former President Nelson Mandela on Sunday. Read More

City Hosts Remembrance Evening for Madiba in Atlantis

12 December 2013

Members of the public have been invited to join City of Cape Town Executive Mayor, Alderman Patricia de Lille, for an evening of remembrance in Atlantis tomorrow 12 December 2013, to honour the late Nelson Mandela. Read More

Festival of Chariots Dedicated to Nelson Mandela

12 December 2013

The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), popularly known as the Hare Krishna movement will host a wonderful festival for the people of Cape Town on Sunday, 15 December at the Greenpoint Urban Park in celebration of the life and... Read More

City to Host Night Vigil for Madiba on the Grand Parade

12 December 2013

The City of Cape Town will give residents the opportunity to gather together for a night vigil to honour the late Nelson Mandela’s life on the eve of his funeral.The vigil will take place on the Grand Parade, starting at 18:00 on Saturday 14... Read More

Members of the Public Can Still Leave Their Message for Madiba

12 December 2013

The City of Cape Town has set up various channels that members of the public can use to leave messages about what the late Nelson Mandela meant to them. Read More

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