News and Speeches for Western Cape Government
5 Million Rand Bursary Fund Launched
21 August 2007Thanks to the Community Social Initiative of Grandwest, thousands of children have benefited from previous investments in special, pre-school and adult education, and computers, which means thousands of children now have access to opportunities they... Read More
Hospital Name Changes: Hottentots Holland to Helderberg
20 August 2007Media Statement by Western Cape Minister of Health, Pierre Uys Read More
MEC Dugmore Lauds Learner Behaviour Management Model
20 August 2007Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore has lauded the production of a manual on Learner Behaviour Management, an initiative of its Northern Education Management and Development Centre (EMDC). Read More
Provincial Agriculture Department Excels in Annual Public Sector Reporting Awards
20 August 2007Six years ago the South African Institute of Government Auditors introduced awards in the public sector to recognize the pursuit of excellence in annual reports published by Provincial and National Government Departments. Read More
Heritage Month Honours Awards
19 August 2007Premier Ebrahim Rasool and the Provincial Government of the Western Cape invite you to nominate people to receive Provincial Honours in Heritage Month 2007. Read More
WCED Launches Service Delivery Charter
16 August 2007The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) today (Friday 17 August 2007) unveiled a 12-point plan committing itself to ensure that all teachers are competent and well-prepared, and that teachers will be able to recognize and assist learners... Read More
WCED proceeds with second phase of Recovery Plan
25 July 2007Statement by Education Minister Cameron Dugmore.The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has been involved in a process of consultation with various teacher unions on the second phase of the WCED's Recovery Plan, and will now proceed with... Read More
Learners respond well to WCED winter schools
10 July 2007Statement by Cameron Dugmore, MEC for Education in the Western Cape Learners have responded well to winter schools organised by the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) in areas most affected by the civil service strike. Read More
World Population Day
5 July 2007Statement on the Occasion of World Population Day 2007 by Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, Executive Director, UNFPA World Population Day: 11 July 2007 Read More
The Current State and Short-term Prospects for the Western Cape Economy
25 June 2007The Western Cape economy has - in line with the national economy - remained very resilient in the face of higher inflation and interest rates over the past year. Previous expectations of a more constrained growth environment have thus far not... Read More
Competition for isiXhosa Writing
14 June 2007The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport in cooperation with Oxford University Press, is launching a creative writing competition to stimulate the creation of new isiXhosa literature. Read More
Statement by Minister for Agriculture): On Floods in the Swartland Area
13 June 2007Parts of the Swartland area received high intensity and constant rainfall from the night of the 6th June to the 11th June 2007, which caused flooding to the towns of Moorreesburg, Hopefield, Vredenburg, Piketberg, Porterville and the surrounding... Read More
Salary Deductions for Officials and Teachers on Strike
12 June 2007Statement by Ronald B Swartz, Superintendent-General, Western Cape Education Department. Read More
Unanimous Decision: Alcohol and Substance Abuse Conference
11 June 2007Statement by Cobus Dowry MEC For Agriculture In The Western Cape Read More
MEC Dowry to Address Conference on Alcohol and Substance Abuse in Rural Areas
9 June 2007The Minister for agriculture in the Western Cape Cobus Dowry will open a two day conference on Alcohol and substance abuse in the rural areas, tomorrow 11 June 2007 at Goudini Spa near Rawsonville. Read More
WCED Concerned over Impact of Strike on Examinations
7 June 2007Statement by Education Minister Cameron Dugmore. This morning I met with the top management and district directors of the Western Cape Education Department (WCED), who have briefed me extensively on the impact of the strike on schools and... Read More
Disruption of Schools and Intimidation Unacceptable
4 June 2007Statement by Education MEC Cameron Dugmore. I have received reports this morning that the Blue Downs Branch of the SA Democratic Teachers Union (Sadtu) has issued a pamphlet saying that no exams should take place at any school. Read More
WCED Condemns Intimidation, Assault and Disruption of Examinations by Striking Teachers
3 June 2007Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore and the Head of Department Ron Swartz today reacted with outrage and condemnation on learning that a group of about 30 striking teachers disrupted examinations, confiscated and tore up scripts and... Read More
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