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DCAS wins Silver at Provincial Service Excellence Awards

9 September 2016

On Thursday, 8 September 2016, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) received another accolade with Mr Shaun Julie, Director: Strategic and Operational Management Support, receiving the Silver award for Best Public Service Leader Read More

Minister Anroux Marais congratulates Kevin Paul on first Paralympic gold medal

9 September 2016

Anroux Marais, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport in the Western Cape, was witness to Team South Africa’s first medal at the Paralympic Games last night, when Kevin Paul took gold in the 100m Men’s breaststroke event. Read More

Update on Cogmanskloof roadworks near Montagu

9 September 2016

The installation of the new stormwater pipeline in Du Toit Street in Montagu between Long Street and the low water bridge will commence in mid-September. Read More

Learn how to protect your teeth this Oral Health Month

9 September 2016

This month we celebrate National Oral Health Month which highlights the importance of maintaining good oral health throughout one’s life. In the Western Cape there have been over 1 million tooth extractions from 2013 to 2015. Read More

Provincial Regulatory Entity sends out strong message to the taxi industry

9 September 2016

The Western Cape Provincial Regulatory Entity (PRE) today (9 September 2016) released its decision in respect of the section 79 inquiry that took place in Oudtshoorn.  The inquiry dealt with the violent protest action that took place in George on 19... Read More

Minister Plato to launch Bonteheuwel Walking Bus initiative

8 September 2016

Tomorrow, Friday 9 September 2016, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will launch a new Walking Bus initiative in Bonteheuwel. Read More

Media Alert: Premier Zille to Hold Annual Service Excellence Awards

7 September 2016

Media Alert: Premier Zille to Hold Annual Service Excellence Awards Read More

Proud Western Cape road safety debaters

6 September 2016

Ten learners were chosen to represent the Western Cape at the national Road Safety Debate Competition in Limpopo in October 2016. Read More

Apply for a Masakh'iSizwe bursary to study in 2017

6 September 2016

South African citizens wanting to study towards a formal qualification in the transport, engineering or built environment fields have until 15 September 2016 to apply for a Masakh’iSizwe bursary. Read More

Tri-District Drama Showcases Come To An End In Bredasdorp

6 September 2016

The adjudication of the showcase performances held as part of the Tri-District Drama Programme concluded with the Overberg Drama Festival hosted by the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) in collaboration with the Read More

Western Cape Choirs Illuminate the Stage at Artscape

6 September 2016

Various choirs from in and around the Western Cape enchanted a jam-packed Artscape Theatre on Sunday, 4 September for the Western Cape Choral Music Association (WeCCMA) 2016 Choral Music Eisteddfod. Read More

Senior Citizens Enjoy the Outdoors at Provincial Golden Games in Blue Downs

5 September 2016

On Wednesday 31 August 2016 the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) provided an opportunity for senior citizens to participate in the Provincial Golden Games that took place in Blue Downs. Read More

Media Alert: National Book Week To Be Launched By Minister Marais

5 September 2016

Tomorrow, 6 September 2016, Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, will launch National Book Week in Vredenburg. Read More

A bold new digital world for Cape health professionals

5 September 2016

MTN SA Foundation, in partnership with the Western Cape Department of Health, has handed over a 41 seater state-of-the-art multi-media centre to the Western Cape Emergency Care College, Tygerberg Hospital Campus. Read More

Minister Plato hosts second safety meeting in Delft

5 September 2016

Tonight, Monday 5 September 2016, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will host a second safety meeting in Delft. Read More

Crime Stats 2016 – Provincial SAPS’ Actions on Crime Stats Welcomed

5 September 2016

Statement by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety Read More

Twenty-one arrested for drinking and driving over the weekend

5 September 2016

A preliminary report from Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services indicates that three road users died on the province’s roads over the weekend. Read More

Minister Mbombo inspects progress on safety, wellness projects in Drakenstein

4 September 2016

The Western Cape Government is running several successful projects in the Drakenstein Municipality, falling under the Province’s Strategic Plan. Read More

Minister Plato hosts Tygerberg cluster PNP consultation

2 September 2016

Today Friday 2 September 2016, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety will host the Polic Read More

Department of Human Settlements Will Not Be Held Ransom by Joe Slovo Community

2 September 2016

Tomorrow, 3 September 2016, the Western Cape Human Settlements Head of Department Mr Thando Mguli, will meet with the residents of informal settlements in Joe Slovo, Langa, Cape Town. The meeting was called in an effort to resolve the ongoing... Read More

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