News and Speeches for Provincial Cabinet
Vuki Farm Deal Concluded
30 November 2005The name Vuki is a Sesotho word meaning, literally translated, to stand up. The use of the word in Sotho however implies "Arise, be awake. Go and do something for yourself". Read More
MEC Jacobs Sends his Condolences to the Family of Deon van der Walt
29 November 2005"I have learnt with shock the untimely death of Deon Van der Walt, a proudly South African opera star who was born and bred in our province and brought his extensive knowledge on culture back to the soil of the Western Cape. Read More
Social Incubator at Schools to be Launched
23 November 2005The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport will on Friday, 25 November 2005, launch a Social Incubator Programme aimed at addressing social-ills in our communities utilizing schools as the center for community life. Read More
Oral Reply to Questions on Education
22 November 2005Oral reply to questions on Education Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore answered questions on the restructuring of the department and pupils taking maths, from opposition members in the Western Cape Provincial Legislature yesterday (Tuesday... Read More
2005 Arts and Culture Awards
22 November 2005The Western Cape Provincial Arts and Cultural Awards was initiated by the MEC in 1999. Read More
Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport Donates to People Affected and Infected with HIV/Aids
22 November 2005The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport will be distributing large bungles of clothing and food parcels to the people affected and infected by the HIV/Aids in the informal settlements of the Cape Flats on Friday, November 25, 2005. Read More
Provincial Cultural Awards Ceremony
22 November 2005Western Cape Arts and Cultural practitioners that have made outstanding contributions towards the development of the cultural landscape in the province will be recognized and honoured at a fitting function to be held at Kirstenbosch gardens this... Read More
Sustainable Human Settlement Summit- Hosted By MEC for Local Government and Housing, Richard Qubudile Dyantyi
22 November 2005As part of an overall process to ensure that the Breaking New Ground (BNG) plan on Sustainable Human Settlements is innovatively implemented in the Western Cape, the MEC for Local Government and Housing Richard Qubudile Dyantyi has mandated a... Read More
Western Cape Government Congratulates IDOLS Finalists
21 November 2005MEC Jacobs wishes to congratulate the two-IDOLS finalist from the Western Cape, Gift and Karin for their perseverance and consistent performance throughout the IDOLS competition. Read More
Statement by Provincial Health Minister Pierre Uys on strengthening Home Based Care Services in the Western Cape
20 November 2005The important role of home-based care in the Western Cape Health Services was emphasised again today by min. Uys during his visit to health care workers at Citrusdal. Citrusdal is one of the recognised centres of the departrment's biggest Read More
New Medical Equipment to Improve State Facilities Health Care
17 November 2005During a visit to Hermanus Hospital today Minister Uys said "well-functioning equipment is crucial to the delivery of quality health services" The Hospital received a new gastroscope worth R 120 000 and 3 infusion pumps worth R30 000. Read More
Xhosa Festival - Siyazingca ngesiXhosa "We are Proud of isiXhosa"
16 November 2005The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport in conjunction with the Western Cape Language Committee will be celebrating isiXhosa language at a Festival to be held at Langa Township outside Cape Town from the 22 - 27 November 2005. Read More
Statement by Provincial Health Minister Pierre Uys: Opening of 30 New Level 1 District Beds at Karl Bremer Hospital
15 November 2005"Health care in the province got a boost today with the opening of 30 new beds at one of our major hospitals " says Minister Uys at a visit to Karl Bremer Hospital. Read More
Provincial Legislature - Questions
14 November 2005Having arrived from a visit to the United Kingdom yesterday, Education MEC Cameron Dugmore had to answer eight parliamentary questions from Members in the House today (Tuesday 15 November 2005), which ranged from the role of Teacher Assistants to... Read More
World Diabetes Day
13 November 2005Minister Pierre Uys said many complications of diabetes can be prevented or delayed through lifestyle measures such as a healthy diet, physical activity , the avoidance of overweight , not smoking and limiting your alcohol intake. Monday 14 November... Read More
Statement by Provincial Health Minister Pierre Uys on Combating Diarrhoeal Disease in the Western Cape
13 November 2005The summer is upon us and with the heat comes Diarrhoeal Disease, said Minister Uys today during a visit to Mitchell's Plain Community Health Centre. Minister Uys said the Western Cape Department of Health will combat diarrhoeal disease and increase... Read More
Western Cape Sport Summit Concluded
13 November 2005The 2005 Sport Summit held at Saldanha Bay, comprising of all federations of the Western Cape including SAFA regions unanimously resolved that Cape Town shall have one venue for 2010 FIFA World Cup ending many months of conflicting reports on the... Read More
Western Cape 2005 Sport Summit
8 November 2005Media Alert-immediate: Wednesday, November 9, 2005 Read More
National Children's Day Celebration
4 November 2005On 5 November 2005 the annual National Children's day was celebrated in the province of KwaZulu Natal. Read More
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