News and Speeches for Western Cape Government
Media Alert: MEC to Visit Mitchells Plain Hospital Construction Site
22 June 2010Western Cape Minister of Health, Theuns Botha, will visit the construction site of the Mitchell's Plain Hospital today to ascertain for himself the progress. Information on the impact assessment study will also be provided. Read More
2010 Brings Along With It a Lasting Legacy
22 June 2010The Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs, Sport and Recreation, Mr. Sakkie Jenner says 2010 should be remembered and embraced for the legacy it is leaving behind for the people of this country. Read More
Western Cape Education Department Leads the Country in Textbook Provision
21 June 2010The Western Cape government is fully committed to the provision of textbooks to all our learners, as we believe they are an indispensable learning tool. Read More
Western Cape Welcomes Withdrawal of Drives Licence Demerit System
20 June 2010Western Cape authorities welcome the decision by the President Jacob Zuma to withdraw the proclamation (copy attached) for the implementation of the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) in the Western Cape. Read More
Media Alert: MEC to Visit Safe Schools Holiday Programme
19 June 2010Western Cape Education Minister Donald Grant will be visiting the Uitsig Sports Complex where he will be delivering a message of support to high school learners from the Uitsig community and the organisers of the Western Cape Education Department's... Read More
Community Gardens Provide Food Security to the Overberg Community
17 June 2010Today the Minister of Local Government, Anton Bredell, visited the Community Development Workers' (CDWs) food garden project in Grabouw. Read More
Royalty Visits Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital
17 June 2010On Friday 18 June 2010 at 15h30 Prince William and Prince Harry visited the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa. The Hospital is the only specialist hospital in southern Africa dedicated entirely to children. Read More
Western Cape Will Not Increase Motor Vehicle License Fees For 3 Years
16 June 2010Statement by Western Cape Minister of Transport Robin CarlisleThe Western Cape Minister of Transport and Public Works, Robin Carlisle, today announced that his department will not increase Motor Vehicle License Fees in the province for the next... Read More
New Rehab Centre Will Combat Alcohol and Drug Abuse amongst Our Youth
15 June 2010Today, the Western Cape Government officially opened the Western Cape Rehabilitation Centre in Eerste River as part of the implementation of its strategic plan to combat substance abuse. Read More
New Community Day Centre for Malmesbury
14 June 2010A brand new Community Day Centre offering extensive primary health care services to Malmesbury and its surrounding areas will soon be built in West Bank, Malmesbury. Read More
Western Cape Health Address Preventable Blindness
13 June 2010With an indigent population of about four (4) million in Cape Town, it is estimated that thirty thousand (30 000) people are blind of which twenty three thousand (23 000) blind cases could have been prevented, because the origin of their blindness... Read More
Traffic Law Enforcement Out in Full Force
12 June 2010The first weekend of the 2010 World Cup soccer tournament saw an increase in traffic on Western Cape roads with law enforcement authorities out in full force to clamp down on those breaking the law. Read More
FIFA 2010 Fever at Brewelskloof Hospital
10 June 2010FiFA 2010 Fever at Brewelskloof Hospital Read More
Media Alert: Launch of the Safe Schools Programme
8 June 2010Tomorrow, the Western Cape Education Department's (WCED's) Safe Schools Holiday Programme will kick off at Tygerberg High School. Read More
Service Delivery at New Somerset Hospital During the FIFA World Cup™
8 June 2010With the FIFA World Cup™, the Department of Health is adjusting visiting hours and some operational functions at New Somerset Hospital (NSH), to accommodate international visitors and the public on Cape Town match days only. Read More
Media Invitation to Join MEC Max at Safely Home Checkpiont
7 June 2010The media is invited to join Western Cape Community Safety MEC, Lennit Max, and law enforcement officials from provincial traffic, local traffic and South African Police Services (SAPS) at a Safely Home checkpoint on the N1 near Worcester at 1pm... Read More
MEC Wishes Learners and Educators a Safe and Happy Holiday
7 June 2010Schools across the country officially close tomorrow, on 9th June 2010.The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) would like to wish all our educators, principals, staff and learners a happy and safe holiday. Read More
Province Encourages Community Involvement in Development Projects
7 June 2010Today, Western Cape Minister for Local Government, Anton Bredell, will visit a Community Based Planning (CBP) workshop at Look-out Hill in Khayelitsha. Minister Bredell says the CBP training workshops will accelerate public participation for... Read More
MEC Announces Details on the 2010 Literacy and Numeracy Assessment
6 June 2010Ensuring that all our learners are able to read, write and calculate at the appropriate level is a key priority for this administration. Read More
Media Alert: Early Childhood Development
6 June 2010The Western Cape MEC for Social Development, Dr Ivan Meyer, will be hosting a press conference on Early Childhood Development in celebration of Child Protection Month. Read More
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