News and Speeches for Western Cape Government
Uniting People at the Cape Town Marathon
11 September 2013Thousands 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 2013The 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 2013Statement by Anton Bredell, Provincial Minister for Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning Read More
US Agency to Provide Grant to Support Rooftop Solar Plans for Western Cape Government
11 September 2013Erica Barks-Ruggles, Cape Town’s US Consul General and Francois du Plessis, Green Cape CEO under the auspices of the United States Trade Development Agency (USTDA) and the Western Cape Government’s (WCG) Department of Transport and P Read More
My Culture, Your Culture, Our Heritage
11 September 2013The National Heritage Day celebrations on 24 September 2013 are an opportunity to celebrate the rich cultural heritage and diversity that has the power to help build our nation. Read More
US Agency to Support Rooftop Solar Plans for Western Cape Government
10 September 2013On 11 September 2013, the US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) will sign a grant with the Green Cape Sector Development Agency NPC (Green Cape), serving on behalf of the Western Cape Government’s (WCG) Department of Transport and Read More
Horror Crashes Highlight Need for Whole Society Approach to Road Safety
10 September 2013Statement by Robin Carlisle, Minister of Transport and Public WorksRoad deaths are once again in the spotlight, with horrible crashes claiming many lives across the country. Read More
Boxing Puts its Best Foot Forward
10 September 2013Western Cape stakeholders made their contribution to reviving the fortunes of boxing at a provincial indaba in Athlone on 6 September 2013. Read More
Using Literacy to Shape the Future
9 September 2013Sunday, 8 September 2013 was International Literacy Day and focused attention worldwide on the importance of literacy.The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) requested all schools to organise reading activities for all grades in the lead-up to... Read More
Western Cape Learners to Write the Annual National Assessments
9 September 2013The Western Cape Education Department supports all learners that will be writing the 2013 Annual National Assessments as they wish them the best of luck. Read More
Media Alert: Premier and Minister Grant to Visit De La Bat School for the Deaf
9 September 2013Premier Helen Zille and Minister Donald Grant will be visiting the De la Bat School for the Deaf in Worcester on Tuesday, 10 September. Read More
Working Together at Metropole Youth Camp
9 September 2013Youths from the Cape Metropole region learned the importance of planning to succeed, effective communication and diligent teamwork at a regional youth camp in Grabouw, from 6 to 8 September 2013. Read More
Provincial Pharmacist's Assistant of the Year 2013 Awarded
9 September 2013The prestigious Western Cape Pharmacist’s Assistant of the Year 2013 Award was presented to Maritza Visser on 6 September 2013 at a gala dinner held at the University of the Western Cape (UWC). Read More
Media Alert: Minister Dan Plato to Host Religious Leaders Forum in Manenberg
9 September 2013On Tuesday, 10 September 2013, Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, will host a large gathering of faith based leaders to facilitate safety partnerships and support youth intervention programmes. Read More
Boland Intellectually Impaired Schools Compete for Top Honours
9 September 2013The annual Boland intellectually impaired schools sports contest took place at Paarl Gymnasium on Saturday, 7 September 2013 with support from the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS). Read More
West Coast Youth Learn Valuable Lessons
9 September 2013“You must have a choice, the courage to make a commitment and a chance to make a change.” This is how Romano Niemand (17) described what he had learned at the West Coast regional youth camp that took place in Riebeek West from 6 to 8 September 2013. Read More
Dangerous Weapons Act Criminalises Carrying Dangerous Objects in Public
8 September 2013Media Release by Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety Read More
Bonginkosi Madikizela Speech Excerpts; Housing Consumer Education Workshop
6 September 2013Western Cape Government Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela delivered the opening address at the Human Settlements Housing Consumer Education Workshop at the Iziko Museum, Victoria Street, Cape Town on 6 September, 2013. Read More
Promoting Sign Language Awareness During National Book Week
6 September 2013On 3 September 2013, an interactive South African Sign Language (SASL) awareness event took place during Deaf Awareness Week in Mamre, outside Atlantis. Read More
Western Cape's Health Facilities Under Pressure
6 September 2013Western Cape Minister of Health, Theuns Botha, says that the current pressures at Western Cape health facilities across the service platform, not only at hospitals and emergency centres, are real. “It is true that public health services are under... Read More
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