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Communities are Sitting Ducks Without More Regular Crime Statistics

18 September 2013

Media Release by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community SafetyTomorrow, September 19, the National Minister of Police and National Commissioner will be releasing the annual crime statistics. Read More

Premier Zille Launches Western Cape Design Strategy

18 September 2013

Premier Helen Zille officially launched the Western Cape Design Strategy at the Premier’s Council on Skills (PCS) meeting on Wednesday, 18 September. Read More

Update on Status of Vaccine Availability

18 September 2013

In the Western Cape controlled stock of measles, hepatitis and polio vaccines are allocated to healthcare facilities so that children that have not been immunised with the antigens can be administered these vaccines. Read More

Western Cape Athletes to Compete in National Indigenous Games

17 September 2013

Athletes representing the Western Cape will compete for top honours at the National Indigenous Games Festival in Tshwane from 20 to 24 September 2013. This annual festival is organised by Sport and Recreation South Africa (SRSA). Read More

Minister Bredell Congratulates Arbor City Awards Winners

17 September 2013

Statement by Anton Bredell, Provincial Minister for Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning on the National Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Arbor City awards. Read More

Minister to Recap Achievements at South African Housing Federation Conference

17 September 2013

Western Cape Government Human Settlements Minister will deliver the closing address at the 2013 South African Housing Federation (SAHF) International Conference at 12:40 pm on Wednesday 18 September, at the Cape Sun Hotel in Strand Street, Cape Town. Read More

Media Alert: Minister Meyer to Open New Exhibition at Hout Bay Museum

17 September 2013

Tomorrow, 18 September, Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport Dr Ivan Meyer will open a new exhibition at the Hout Bay Museum. Read More

Media Alert: WCED to Launch Matric Support Site

16 September 2013

On Monday, 16 September, Minister Donald Grant will be launching the WCED's new Matric Support site. The website has been created to support revision for the 2013 National Senior Certificate examinations. The website contains, for the first time,... Read More

Keep in Contact with Healthcare Facilities During Vaccine Shortages

16 September 2013

Currently across South Africa, in the public and private sector, there is a shortage of oral polio vaccine, measles vaccine and hepatitis B-vaccine. Read More

Premier to Launch Integrated Provincial Violence Prevention Policy Framework

16 September 2013

On Monday, 16 September, Premier Helen Zille will launch the Western Cape Government’s recently finalised Integrated Provincial Violence Prevention Policy Framework, along with Western Cape Community Safety Minister Dan Plato and Western Cape Health... Read More

Western Cape's Tourism Sector Tops List at Lilizela Awards

16 September 2013

The Western Cape proved to be the best in the country when it comes to tourism and hospitality as the province was top in the list at the inaugural Lilizela Tourism Awards on 12 September. Read More

WCED Launches New Matric Support Website

16 September 2013

Minister Donald Grant launched the Matric Support website on Monday, 16 September to assist learners with revision for the upcoming examinations. Read More

Western Cape Government Launches Violence Prevention Policy

16 September 2013

The Western Cape Government has launched the Western Cape Government’s Integrated Provincial Violence Prevention Policy Framework,which aims to reduce and prevent violence in the Western Cape. Read More

Finance Linked Individual Subsidy Programme (FLISP) Implementation Workshop

12 September 2013

The Department hosted a Finance Linked Individual Subsidy Programme (FLISP) Implementation Workshop on the 15 August 2013 at the Fountains Hotel in Cape Town. Read More

Minister to Speak at Opening of New Drug Treatment Centre in Parkwood

12 September 2013

Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will today be speaking at the opening of a drug treatment centre in Parkwood. Read More

Media Alert: Minister van Rensburg Recovering after Medical Procedure

11 September 2013

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Gerrit van Rensburg thanks the public for the support as he was hospitalised on 10 September. Read More

Western Cape Partners with Reunion to Boost Agro-processing Sector

11 September 2013

The Westen Cape's partnership with Reunion provides a great platform for increased export opportunities for the province’s R12 billion agro-processing industry. Read More

Uniting People at the Cape Town Marathon

11 September 2013

Thousands of runners are gearing up to take part in the Cape Town Marathon which starts in Adderley Street outside the central railway station at 06:30 on Sunday, 22 September 2013. There is also a 10 km race which starts at the same time and place. Read More

Promoting the Use of Sign Language in Schools

11 September 2013

The Western Cape Government is taking the lead in promoting the use of sign language in schools and to expand sign language as an additional language. Read More

Western Cape's Assessment of Biodiversity Management Options

11 September 2013

Statement by Anton Bredell, Provincial Minister for Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning Read More

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