News and Speeches for Western Cape Government
Winners of Green Delft, Green Home Awards Announced
16 February 2009The Department of Housing has given away prizes worth R40 000 to 13 winners of a gardening competition on the N2 Gateway in Delft. At the prize-winning ceremony for the Green Delft Green Home awards, on Valentine's Day, Sibusiso Nyakambi was... Read More
Music Literacy Workshop Held to Develop Youth Music Bands
1 February 2009The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport, in increasing their efforts in curbing anti-social behaviour, job creation and youth development, held a music literacy workshop at their cultural facility in Melkbos from 30 January to 01 February 2009... Read More
Youth Music Competition Winners get Studio Recording Opportunity
13 January 2009Three Western Cape students who excelled in the 'Battle of MCs', an inaugural music competition held during the Learning Cape Festival last year will be recording their music at the Red Bull South Africa studios this week as their winning prize,... Read More
The Learning Cape Hosts Workshop for Winners of Music Competition
12 January 2009The Learning Cape Festival, an annual event since 2002 aims to promote a culture of lifelong learning. In 2008, the focus was on 'inspiring learning' through various creative and innovative means. Read More
Restructuring of Department Cultural Affairs and Sport Taking Shape
1 September 2008Restructuring of Department Cultural Affairs and Sport starting to take shape - Statement by MEC Cameron Dugmore Read More
Transfer of Displaced People Begins
27 August 2008Joint Notice: Western Cape Provincial Government and the City of Cape TownThe transfer of displaced people from City of Cape Town community halls to three safety sites has kicked off this morning in Bothasig. Read More
Media Alert: News from Khanya: Western Cape Education Department
21 August 2008Dear Members of the Press Read More
Joint Statement on Violence in School Rugby
13 August 2008Joint statement after a meeting today between Western Cape Cultural Affairs And Sport Mec Cameron Dugmore, WP Rugby, WP Schools Rugby And Boland Rugby Union on the issue of violence in sport. Read More
Nomination Closing Date for Language Board Members Extended
12 August 2008Western Cape Cultural Affairs and Sport MEC Cameron Dugmore has today announced that the closing date for nominations for Board Members for the Western Cape Language Committee has been extended to 21 August 2008, to provide more time for... Read More
MEC Dugmore begins to Reposition Cultural Affairs and Sport
12 August 2008"We need to reposition the Western Cape as the creative and wellness capital of South Africa, Africa and the World," says newly appointed Cultural Affairs and Sport MEC Cameron Dugmore.Speaking after a two day strategy and planning retreat with the... Read More
Khanya Launches First Solar Powered Computer Laboratory
7 August 2008Yousuf Gabru, MEC for Education in the Western Cape, opened the first solar-powered school computer laboratory in the province today (Friday, 8 August 2008). Read More
Media Alert: Khanya Makes History
4 August 2008You are cordially invited to the opening of the first solar powered computer laboratory in the Western Cape. Date: 8th August 2008 Time: 11h00 Venue: Bernadino Heights Secondary School (directions attached) Read More
Drive to Recruit 5 000 FIFA Confederations Cup South Africa 2009 Volunteers
31 July 2008Johannesburg, July 1 2008 Thousands of South Africans will from today get the unique opportunity to be part of the FIFA Confederations Cup South Africa 2009, as the volunteer application process for the tournament got underway. Read More
Education and Skills Key to Empowering Youth for Poverty Eradication - MEC Dugmore
23 June 2008Education and skills key to youth empowerment for poverty eradication - Address by Western Cape Education MEC Dugmore Read More
Education Department Launches New Era in Education Support - MEC Dugmore
22 June 2008Districts will support Further Education and Training (FET) on a district level. The special focus on GET by circuits reflects the importance given to primary schooling as the bedrock for further and higher education. Read More
Upgrade and Lease of Philippi Stadium for 2010 Fifa World Cup (tm) Training Facility
19 June 2008Today the Western Cape Government is posting the official tender for the upgrading of the Philippi Stadium as a Specific Training Venue for the 2010 FIFA World Cup?. Read More
Media Alert: Press Conference on IDP Disaster
9 June 2008The Director-General of the Western Cape Government, Ms Virginia Peterson, and the Head of the Provincial Disaster Management Centre, Ms Hildegard Fast, will today (Tues) address a media briefing on the Provincial Disaster relating to Internally... Read More
Western Cape Education Department Awards Achievers in Literacy and Numeracy
21 May 2008The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) will present 60 School Awards for Meritorious Achievement in Literacy and Numeracy at a gala function in Pinelands tonight (Thursday 22 May, 19h00). Read More
Statement on Xenophobic Attacks
19 May 2008Statement by Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Leonard RamatlakaneWestern Cape Minister for Community Safety Leonard Ramatlakane says that provincial government, the South African Police Services and various partners are working together... Read More
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