News and Speeches for Western Cape Government
Media Alert: Minister Mbombo to Co-launch Year Beyond Programme
9 September 2014Tomorrow, 10 September 2014, Western Cape Premier Helen Zille, Minister Debbie Schafer and Minister Nomafrench Mbombo will be launching an exciting new initiative called the Year Beyond programme. Read More
Media Alert: Premier Zille and Minister Schäfer Announce NSC Targets
8 September 2014Today, 8 September 2014, Premier Helen Zille and Minister Debbie Schäfer will be announcing the Western Cape’s targets for the upcoming National Senior Certificate examinations. Read More
Twenty-four Arrested for Drink Driving This Weekend
8 September 2014On 5 and 6 September, 24 alcohol blitz roadblocks across the Western Cape saw a total of 2 643 vehicles stopped as part of Provincial Traffic Services safety campaign. Read More
Minister Mbombo officially closes National Book Week 2014
8 September 2014The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) in partnership with the South African Book Development Council (SABDC) and the Department of Read More
Winners of the Road Safety Debate Competition
8 September 2014Five learners who have been selected to represent the Western Cape at the National Road Safety Debate Competition in Nelspruit from 8 to 10 October 2014 are determined to make their mark and do the province proud. Read More
Western Cape Optimistic of Improved Matric Results Again This Year
8 September 2014In just over a month, our full-time candidates will begin to write the 2014 National Senior Certificate Examinations (NSC) on the 27 October. Read More
DCAS to investigate formal protection of the Griqua Kranshoek Monument
8 September 2014This morning, the Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Dr Nomafrench Mbombo and the Mayor of Bitou Municipality, Mr Memory Booysen, met with members of the Griqua community in Plettenberg Bay to discuss issues around the recognition of Heritage... Read More
National Commemoration Day – Honour those who Serve
7 September 2014Media Release by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community SafetyToday is South African Police Services (SAPS) National Commemoration Day in remembrance of those brave officers who died in the line of service over the past year. Read More
Minister Plato to Host Provincial PNP Public Meeting in Vredendal
5 September 2014Tomorrow, Saturday 6 September 2014, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will host the Provincial Policing Needs and Priorities (PNP) consultation process for the Vredendal police cluster. Read More
International Day of Charity: whole of society can make a difference
5 September 2014With today marking International Day of Charity, Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will commemorate the day by donating blankets to the Salvation Army in Goodwood. Read More
Western Cape Government proud of Bryan Habana’s 100th test match milestone
5 September 2014Former Western Province and Stormers wing, Bryan Habana is to play his 100th test match for South Africa in Perth, Australia, tomorrow.This is an incredible achievement by this young man who has accomplished so much in his 10-year career. Read More
Minister Mbombo to Officially Conclude National Book Week 2014
5 September 2014Tomorrow, 6 September 2014, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Dr Nomafrench Mbombo, will be delivering the keynote address at the closing ceremony of National Book Week. Read More
Minister Winde to Provide Khayelitsha Residents with Food Garden Starter Kit
4 September 2014In a boost for food security, Alan Winde, Minister of Economic Opportunities, will provide Khayelitsha residents with the tools they need to grow communal food gardens. Read More
High Schools To Debate Road Safety in Provincial Competition
4 September 2014Nine high schools from the Cape Metropole region will be competing for top honours in the Provincial Road Safety Debate Competition at the University of Cape Town (UCT) on 6 September 2014. Read More
Minister Debbie Schäfer on School Planning Calendar for 2015
4 September 2014Media Statement by Debbie Schäfer, Western Cape Minister of EducationBenjamin Franklin once said “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” Read More
Minister Alan Winde Visits Local Food Gardens
4 September 2014Food security in Khayelitsha received a boost today with Alan Winde, Minister of Economic Opportunities, equipping local food gardens with the essentials they need to increase production. Read More
Minister Winde to Plant a Tree for Arbour Week
4 September 2014In celebration of Arbour Week, Alan Winde, Minister of Economic Opportunities, will take part in the annual tree-planting ceremony hosted by the Western Cape Department of Agriculture. Minister Winde will plant a tree at the Langgewens Research... Read More
Fight Against Drugs and Gangs needs Resources and Specialised Units
4 September 2014Media Release by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety Read More
National Book Week is “Going Places” in 2014
3 September 2014The fifth year of South Africa’s longest-running and most successful reading campaign kicks off this week. National Book Week will be celebrated from 1–7 September 2014. Read More
Public Order Policing Expansions Welcomed but Roll Out required Immediately
3 September 2014Statement by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community SafetyI welcome the announcements made today by National Police Commissioner, Riah Phiyega, regarding the expansion of Public Order Policing (POP) across the country. Read More
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