News and Speeches for Western Cape Government
Thirty tonnes of cheese; 30 000 attendees at SA Cheese Festival
28 April 2017Around 30 000 people are expected to attend the SA Cheese Festival this weekend. Organisers estimate 30 tonnes of cheese will be consumed at the three-day festival, which kicks off at Sandringham today (28 April 2017). Read More
TYGERBERG HOSPITAL CELEBRATED WORLD BOOK DAY
26 April 2017Tygerberg Hospital, one of the biggest children’s hospitals in the Western Cape, daily caters for more than 320 children and due to their length of stays, often miss out on school. Read More
West Coast Sport Federations welcomes funding from DCAS
26 April 2017The Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais handed over R525 000 in funding to various West Coast Sport federations on 25 April 2017. Read More
Western Cape producers to exhibit at SA Cheese Festival
26 April 2017The Western Cape’s top food producers will be exhibiting at the SA Cheese Festival at the weekend. This year the 16th Cheese Festival takes place between 28 April and 30 April at Sandringham. Read More
Residents invited to join the inaugural Cross Cape cycle ride
26 April 2017The inaugural ride of the Western Cape’s Cross Cape cycling route kicks off next month. Read More
Roadworks in George and Wilderness progressing well
26 April 2017A Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) project to reseal, rehabilitate and perform structural maintenance on 20 km of road in George and Wilderness is nearing completion. Read More
Statement by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety
26 April 2017Statement by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety Muizenberg Police Station: Deputy Minister Mkongi must retract his lies; provide the Western Cape with a full breakdown of new police resources Read More
Western Cape Government and Private Sector Collaborate To Provide Housing
25 April 2017STATEMENT BY MINISTERS BONGINKOSI MADIKIZELA AND ALAN WINDE WESTERN CAPE MINISTRIES OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES Date: 25 APRIL 2017 Release: immediate Read More
Premier Zille Pays Progress Visit to Innovative Psychiatric Care Project
25 April 2017Premier Zille Pays Progress Visit to Innovative Psychiatric Care Project Read More
Media Alert: West Coast District Receives R510 000 For Sporting Activities
25 April 2017Following the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport’s budget appropriations for the 2017/18 financial year, Read More
Two killed on Western Cape roads this weekend
24 April 2017A preliminary report from Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services indicates that two people died on the province’s roads over the weekend. Read More
Masakh'iSizwe bursaries awarded to 72 university students
22 April 2017Below is an excerpt from the speech delivered by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works at the Masakh’iSizwe Bursary Awards Ceremony in Cape Town today, 22 April 2017. Read More
Minister Marais Invests R1.7m In Talent Identification And Sport Development
21 April 2017On Thursday, 20 April 2017, Minister Anroux Marais handed over R1 760 000 in funding to 40 sport federations in the Metropole District. Read More
Minister Grant to award Masakh’iSizwe bursaries to university students
20 April 2017Donald Grant, Western Cape Minister of Transport and Public Works will award Masakh’iSizwe bursaries to 72 university students in the transport, engineering or built environment fields on Saturday, 22 April 2017. Read More
Partnership Summit hosted by WC Human Settlements and Economic Development
20 April 2017On Monday 24 April 2017, a Partnership Summit will be hosted by the Western Cape Departments of Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela and Economic Opportunities Minister Alan Winde. Read More
Increase in the number of schools targeted over the Easter Holidays
20 April 2017During the April school holiday period, the WCED's Safe Schools directorate increased security at identified high risk schools and deployed additional security to these schools. Read More
Principal of Bishop Lavis school of skills stabbed after receiving threats
19 April 2017Two assailants brutally stabbed the Principal of the Bishops School of Skills, Mr Wayne Abrahams, in Bishop Lavis early this morning. Read More
Media Alert: Cape Metro District Receives R1 760 000 For Sporting Activities
19 April 2017Following the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport’s budget appropriations for the 2017/18 financial year, Minister Anroux Marais has hand over ceremonial cheques t Read More
MEDIA ALERT: Minister Plato to launch Woodlands Walking Bus initiative
19 April 2017MEDIA ALERT: Minister Plato to launch Woodlands Walking Bus initiative Today, Tuesday 18 April 2017, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will launch a new Walking Bus initiative in Woodlands, Mitchells Plain. Read More
MECs join NGO to donate to Gugulethu’s school girls and elderly
19 April 2017Today, the Western Cape MEC for Social Development, Albert Fritz, accompanied by Education MEC, Debbie Schafer, joined NGO partner Al-Imdaad, to visit and make donations to a school and old age home in Gugulethu. Read More
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