News and Speeches for Western Cape Government
DCAS dance programme culminates in innovative outdoor solo dance show
20 November 2019An intensive dance training course culminated in an extraordinary performance on Friday 15 November, as the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) hosted a production not inside, but on the veranda of the Artscape Theatre in Cape Town Read More
Blood sport of dog fighting is criminal
20 November 2019The Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, has condemned in the strongest terms the reported prevalence of dog-fighting within Ocean View and the Cape Flats communities. Minister Fritz has iterated that the blood sport is both criminal and... Read More
Improving mobility in the rural parts of the Western Cape
20 November 2019The Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) has appointed the Bicycle Mobility Consortium to distribute bicycles as part of its integrated and holistic Provincial Sustainable Transport Programme (PSTP). Read More
Audit results confirm Western Cape the top performing province in South Africa
20 November 2019The Auditor General of South Africa’s consolidated audit results for the 2018/19 financial year officially confirms that the Western Cape is once again the top performing province in South Africa. Read More
New school kitchen opened in commemoration of World Children’s Day
20 November 2019In commemoration of World Children’s Day taking place tomorrow, 20 November 2019, the Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Sharna Fernandez and the Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, attended the official opening of... Read More
Unseasonable rain continue to boost dam levels
19 November 2019Unseasonable recent rains have continued providing a welcome boost to dams across the Weste Read More
Commissioner Nissen misleads backyarders about inviting minister Simmers to meet
19 November 2019Western Cape Human Settlements Minister, Tertuis Simmers says he is deeply concerned about reports that he refused to attend an engagement with backyarders, after being invited by Commissioner Chris Nissen of the South African Human Rights... Read More
Congratulations to Wesgro on facilitating R10.73bn into the WC’s economy
19 November 2019[The following is an extract from the opening remarks delivered by Minister Maynier at the Wesgro Annual Review] Read More
Diepkloof Rock Shelter’s World Heritage claim boosted by US fund donation
19 November 2019The scientific and cultural value of the Diepkloof Rock Shelter is set to be preserved for future generations after Read More
Ministers open new School Kitchen in commemoration of World Children's Day
19 November 2019In commemoration of World Children’s Day taking place tomorrow, 20 November 2019, the Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Sharna Fernandez and the Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, attended the official opening of... Read More
Minister Fritz welcomes SAPS festive season safety campaign
18 November 2019Today, the Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, attended the launch of the Western Cape SAPS’ Safer Festive Season Campaign at the SAPS training academy in Philippi. Read More
International Men’s Day – Min Fernandez highlights that "It starts with Boys"
18 November 2019On November 19, International Men’s Day commemorates the positive value men bring to the world, their families and communities. The International theme adopted for this year is, “Making a difference for men and boys.” Read More
Media alert: School “Building Blitz” hits Mfuleni schools
18 November 2019Debbie Schäfer, the Western Cape Education Minister, will visit Mfuleni tomorrow (Tuesday, 19 November 2019) where about 300 international volunteers are building extra classrooms and other facilities at two schools in the township. Read More
New provincial licence mark for motor vehicles and vehicle licence fee increase
15 November 2019The Provincial Minister of Transport and Public Works, Bonginkosi Madikizela, will on Friday 15 November 2019 publish, in the Provincial Gazette, a Read More
Overberg crafters detail successes of DCAS Craft Museé programme
15 November 2019The successes of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport’s (DCAS) Craft Museé workshop were highlighted on Thursday, 14 November 2019 when the second phase of the project was launched at the Read More
Proudly Diabetic Patient Lives Life to the Fullest
15 November 2019I don’t call myself diabetic, I call myself “proudly Diabetic.” Grassy Park resident, Mr. Martin Van Gee, has been living with Diabetes Mellitus for 36 years. Read More
Successful public engagement with contractors
14 November 2019The Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) hosted its inaugural Infrastructure Investment and Property Development Dialogue on 8 November 2019 in Cape Town. Read More
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