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News and Speeches for Ministry of Cultural Affairs and Sport

Athlete Intake at Eden District Sport Academy

19 October 2015

The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport in partnership with the Western Cape Provincial Sport Confederation (WCPSC) and the Eden District Sport Academy hosted t Read More

DCAS partners with Northlink College

15 October 2015

On Wednesday 14 October 2015 the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) partnered with the Northlink College in a win-win approach that will underpin how the Western Read More

Friendly Competition at the West Coast Better Together Games

13 October 2015

The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport hosted the 2015 West Coast Better Together Games on 9 Read More

Western Cape Ministers Lead from the Front in the WoW Challenge

13 October 2015

On Tuesday, 13 October 2015, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais and Minister of Health, Dr. Read More

Inaugural Xhosa Colloquium held in the Western Cape

12 October 2015

On 10 October 2015, the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) Language Services Unit hosted the inaugural Xhosa Colloquium at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology Read More

Khayelitsha Community Soccer Teams to Receive Soccer Balls from Minister Marais

9 October 2015

On Sunday, 11 October 2015, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, will handover soccer balls to teams participating in the Khayelitsha community club matches scheduled for the day. Read More

Deputy Minister Cronin met EPWP beneficiaries at museums

7 October 2015

On 5 October 2015 Deputy Minister of Public Works, Jeremy Cronin, visited the Hout Bay and SA Sendinggestig Museums in the West Read More

Eden and Central Karoo Better Together Games Starts off on a High Note

6 October 2015

Great weather and camaraderie set the tone for the first 2015 Better Together Games (BTG) held in Oudtshoorn on 2 October. Read More

Cultural Affairs Awards 2015/16: Call for Nominations Extended

5 October 2015

The deadline to nominate local culture heroes for the Cultural Affairs Awards has been extended to 16 October 2015. Read More

DCAS Invests in Arts and Culture Organisations

1 October 2015

On 1 October 2015 the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, recognised the valuable contributions of all the Western Cape Arts and Culture organisations at the Head Office of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport... Read More

DCAS beneficiaries receive R14.053 million from Minister Marais

1 October 2015

Annually, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport provides financial support to arts and culture organisations within the province.  Read More

First of its kind Trilingual Terminology Booklet Launched by Minister Marais

30 September 2015

Yesterday, 29 September 2015, Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais launched the first of its kind trilingual terminology booklet. Read More

International Translation Day: Trilingual Terminology Booklet to Improve Quality

30 September 2015

The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) hosted the launch of the Government Specific Trilingual Terminology Read More

Media Alert: Minister Marais Hands Over Cheque To Arts And Culture Beneficiaries

30 September 2015

Annually, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport provides financial support to arts and culture organisations within the province. Read More

Newly Appointed Western Cape Cultural Commission Welcomed by Minister Marais

30 September 2015

On 30 September 2015, the Western Cape Cultural Affairs and Sport Minister Anroux Marais welcomed the newly elected  Western Cape Cultural Commission Committee Members (WCCC).  Read More

Media Alert: New Crossroads Library In Phillipi Village To Be Launched

28 September 2015

Tomorrow, 29 September 2015, Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, will officially launch the relocated and improved Crossroads Library in Philippi Village. Read More

Oral History Framework Launch Shows the Power of Personal Narratives

25 September 2015

On 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

Heritage Day commemorations: our indigenous knowledge of traditional medicine

25 September 2015

The Cape Medical Museum commemorated Heritage Day on 23 September 2015 in the garden of the Museum in Portwood Road on the doorstep of the V&A Waterfront in Green Point. Read More

Olympic Spirit Flies High in Albertinia

25 September 2015

The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) in partnership with Hessequa Municipality and the Western Cape Provincial Sport Confederation host Read More

Media Alert: Dulcie September Exhibition to be launched by Minister Marais

22 September 2015

Tomorrow, 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

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