News and Speeches for The Government of South Africa
Presidential Statement on Escalation of Measures to Combat COVID-19 Epidemic
23 March 2020Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa Union Buildings Buildings, Tshwane My fellow South Africans, Read More
Easter weekend road deaths spike following horror crash claiming eight lives
25 April 2019Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More
Minister Schäfer urges parents to help curb latecoming
16 April 2015Statement by Debbie Schäfer, Western Cape Minister of Education Latecoming is a challenge that many of our schools in the Western Cape face. Read More
Speech by Minister Debbie Schafer at the 2015 ABET Level 4 awards ceremony
24 February 2015Good evening to you all. I am delighted to be here tonight at my first Adult Based Education and Training Awards Ceremony. Tonight we celebrate the achievements of our ABET learners and centres in the 2014 ABET Level 4 examinations. Read More
Open Book Festival Returns to Cape Town
17 September 2014With over 100 events over five days at different venues in and around the city, this year's Open Book Festival will feature readings from renowned authors from across the world. Read More
Media Alert: Wellness Mobile Unit to Visit Deft Primary School
26 August 2014The Wellness Mobiles for School Health is aimed at improving the health and well-being of our children in an accessible manner. Read More
Women's Month 2014
6 August 2014The protest on 9 August 1956 by thousands of South African women across all colour lines, was an inspiring display of female unity and strength. Read More
Western Cape Government Health is Geared for Ebola
1 August 2014Statement by Theuns Botha, Western Cape Minister of Health Read More
Drop in Vandalism and Burglary in Schools Over the Holiday Period
22 July 2014The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) Safe Schools Directorate arranged for increased security at some of our schools in communities identified as high risk during the recent holiday period. Read More
Welcoming People With Disabilities To The Workplace
14 July 2014Disability means many things to many people, but the British Council of Organisations of Disabled People described it well as "the disadvantage or restriction of activity caused by a society that takes little or no account of people who have... Read More
Western Cape Government Safe Schools Holiday Programme
9 July 2014Statement by Minister Debbie Schafer, Minister of Education Read More
Media Alert: Minister Schafer to Launch Western Cape Provincial Teaching Awards
23 June 2014The 15th annual teaching awards will be launched tomorrow, 24 June 2014, at the Settlers High School. Read More
State of the Nation Address 2014
17 June 2014The President of the Republic of South Africa, Mr Jacob Zuma, will deliver his seventh State of the Nation Address to Parliament on Tuesday, 17 June 2014, at 19:00. Read More
First Round of Human Papilomavirus (HPV) Vaccinations for Girls a Great Success
3 April 2014Vaccination against Human Papilomavirus (HPV), reaches 56% of Grade 4 girl learners in the Western Cape. Read More
State of the Nation Address, 13 February 2014
13 February 2014Honourable Speaker of the National Assembly,Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces;Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly and Deputy Chairperson of the NCOP; Deputy President of the Republic, Honourable Kgalema Motlanthe;Former Deputy... Read More
Last Chance to Register
3 February 2014In order to vote in national, provincial and local government elections in South Africa, you must be registered to vote in the voting district where you live. Read More
Western Cape Government Honours Top Candidates and Schools
14 January 2014Western Cape Minister, Donald Grant in his speech at the 2013 Western Cape National Senior Certificate Awards, highlights new facts and figures on the 2013 matric results. Read More
Register to Vote Abroad
13 January 2014Living overseas? You can now register to vote at your nearest South African embassy before 7 February 2014. Read More
National Senior Certificate 2013 Matrics: A "Class Act"
6 January 2014The Western Cape exceeds the 2014 target of 40 000 matric passes and improved on indicators of quality, showing growth in the number of candidates passing mathematics and physical science. Read More
Matric 2013 Results: Western Cape Preview
5 January 2014The Western Cape Education Department is confident that the province's 2013 National Senior Certificate results will be a true and accurate reflection of the abilities of candidates, consistent with trends in improvement in the Western Cape in... Read More
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