News and Speeches for Western Cape Government
Western Cape Hotels Garner International Acclaim
20 May 2014Two Western Cape hotels have earned top spots in Tripadvisor’s 2014 list of “Travelers’ Choice Hotels with Exceptional Service”. Read More
Minister Winde Meets With Award-Winning City-Based Start-up
20 May 2014Cape Town-based app start-up, Over, has scooped the top prize at an international start-up conference.Alan Winde, Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, today (19 May 2014) met with Over CEO, Aaron Marshall, and the company’s VP of... Read More
How to Protect Your Home Against Floods and Fires
20 May 2014Floods and fires can happen at any time. If the proper measures are not in place, these hazards could become disasters. To prevent the loss of lives and property, everybody needs to be aware of the damages that floods and fires can cause, and how... Read More
International Museum Day Celebrations in Paarl
19 May 2014The Afikaanse Taalmuseum en –monument (ATM) in Paarl will present a free panel discussion on the creation of new words and expressions, word play and metaphors on Saturday, 24 May 2014 Read More
Media Alert: New Spokesperson in Premier Helen Zille's Office
19 May 2014The media is informed of the new spokesperson for Premier Helen Zille as of Monday 19 May 2014. Read More
Department Supports the Steinitz Chess Festival 2014
19 May 2014The Steinitz Chess Club hosted the Steinitz International Chess Festival from 9 to 18 May 2014 with the support of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport. A total of 273 players participated in the event. Read More
Top Athletes at District Indigenous Games Head to Western Cape Play-offs
19 May 2014The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) hosted District Indigenous Games events in Cape Winelands, Central Karoo and Eden on Saturday, 17 May 2014. Participants from the three districts took part in dibeki, diketo, marabaraba, jukskei,... Read More
Western Cape the Superstar for New British Airways Ad
16 May 2014The Western Cape gets exposure as its iconic and beautiful scenery is promoted in the latest British Airways video to exhibit their airline’s new aircraft. Read More
The Western Cape Enjoys Bumper Events Month
16 May 2014It’s a bumper month for the Cape Town International Convention Centre, with the venue hosting a range of diverse events.Alan Winde, Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, said the venue’s schedule for this month showcased its... Read More
Media Alert: Premier Zille to Attend District Six Phase 3 Sod-turning Ceremony
16 May 2014Premier Helen Zille and some government officials will be attending the sod-turning ceremony for the initiation of Phase 3 of the District Six Redevelopment Project on Saturday 17 May 2014. Read More
Figure Skating Talent on Show
15 May 2014Some of the Western Cape’s best figure skaters performed in the colourful National Figure Skating showcase at the Ice Station, GrandWest on 13 May 2014. Read More
Keeping South African Kids Safe from Injury
15 May 2014Approximately 80% of injuries to children occur in or around the home. The Woolworths Childsafe Research and Educational Centre, which officially opens its doors on Thursday, 15 May 2014, will address this devastating statistic. Read More
Hijackings on the Increase – Do SAPS Have Enough Resources?
15 May 2014Media statement by Minister of Community Safety Dan Plato. Read More
Join International Museum Day Celebrations
15 May 2014The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) will celebrate International Museum Day on Sunday, 18 May 2014. The 2014 theme is Museum Collections Make Connections. Read More
International Day of Families
15 May 2014Western Cape Government celebrates the International Day of Families as they promote family strength across the province. Read More
Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport Supports Local Drama Talent
13 May 2014Make sure you don’t miss the SABC2 7de Laan episode of 14 May 2014 when emerging actor Thabiso Newman (from Knysna) and actress Samantha Pienaar (Riversdale) are set to make their acting debut in the television series. Read More
Mfuleni to Get a Temporary Health Facility
12 May 2014Following major space constraints at the Mfuleni Community Health Centre, a decision has been taken to erect an interim facility, similar to the temporary Du Noon health facility, which can be used as a community hall by the community once the new... Read More
Conference Improves Women and Girls’ Sport Development
12 May 2014The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) partnered with the Provincial Women and Girls Committee of the Western Cape Sport Confederation to host the inaugural Provincial Women in Sport Coaches’ Conference in Riebeek West on 9 and 10 May... Read More
Elections 2014: Thank You to SAPS for Maintaining Law and Order
9 May 2014Media Release by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety Read More
Media Alert: The Chess Revolution is Coming Home this Weekend
9 May 2014The international Grandmaster event will be hosted at Curro Primary School in Century City from 9 to 18 May 2014. Read More
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