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Premier Helen Zille Hails Western Province Currie Cup Victory

29 October 2012

Premier Helen Zille was among crowds that awaited the arrival of the triumphant Western Province rugby team at the Cape Town International Airport. Read More

Ministers Plato and Grant to do Drug Inspection Walkabout on Cape Town Station and Parade

28 October 2012

On Monday, 29 October 2012, Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, together with Donald Grant, Western Cape Minister of Education, SAPS officials, Metro Police, and the City Improvement District (CID), will go on a walkabout of the... Read More

Better Together Through Fly Fishing and Angling

26 October 2012

The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport has formed a partnership with the Boland Fly Fishing Association (BFFA) and Western Province Fly Fishing Association (WPFA) to introduce fly fishing to communities in the Western Cape. Read More

Premier Helen Zille to Embark on Second Cycle Tour

26 October 2012

From Saturday 27 October to Monday 29 October, Premier Helen Zille will be cycling through the Overberg and Cape Winelands districts in the Western Cape Government’s 110% GREEN Better Together Cycle Tour to promote cycling as part of a healthy... Read More

Minister Carlisle Makes Statement on Miroshga Disaster

25 October 2012

Statement by Robin Carlisle, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More

Land Reform Debate

25 October 2012

Speech delivered by Gerrit van Rensburg, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Western Cape. Read More

Western Cape Education Department Plans Well in Advance for 2013 School Year

24 October 2012

Media Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Education While the 2012 school year is still in full swing, the WCED has been working hard to ensure that it is prepared and ready for the 2013 school year. Read More

Tygerberg Hospital's Long-Serving Employees Honoured

24 October 2012

Tygerberg Hospital held a special long-service awards ceremony for employees who have been employed by the Western Cape Government for the past 20, 30, and 40 years on 24 October 2012. Read More

Hilarious Comedy Drama Hits the Stage in Beaufort West

24 October 2012

A hilarious comedy drama called Laugh Out Loud (LOL) will hit the stage in Beaufort West on Saturday 27 October 2012. Read More

Praise Singing Development Opportunities in Khayelitsha

24 October 2012

The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport and its partners are creating opportunities for youths in Khayelitsha to learn to perform poetry and praise songs. From 24 to 26 October 2012, learners at the Kwafundo High School will participate in a... Read More

Minister Madikizela to Hand Over Title Deeds in Belhar, Cape Town

23 October 2012

Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela will hand over 91 titled deeds in Belhar, Cape Town. 21 of the beneficiaries are over 60 years of age, and the oldest, DJ Theunissen, is 81. Read More

Minister Carlisle to Join "Child Safety in a Vehicle" Campaign to Collect Used Car Seats

23 October 2012

On 23 October 2012, Robin Carlisle, Minister of Transport and Public Works will join the Drive More Safely team, led by Ms Alida Jones, at SACS Junior School. Read More

Unrestrained Toddler Five Times More Likely to Die in a Car Crash

23 October 2012

Robin Carlisle, Minister of Transport and Public Works showed his support for the “Child Safety in the Vehicle” campaign at SACS Junior School on 23 October 2012. Read More

Planning for the 2013 School Year

23 October 2012

While the 2012 school year is still in full swing, the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has been working hard to ensure that it is prepared and ready for the 2013 school year. Read More

Construction of Temporary Du Noon Clinic on Track

23 October 2012

The conversion of the temporary Du Noon Clinic is nearing completion. By the end of next week the City of Cape Town Health will advise on the timeframe for patient services to commence at the clinic. Read More

Premier Zille to Address First Sustain our Africa Summit

23 October 2012

Tomorrow, Wednesday, 24 October, Premier Helen Zille will deliver the opening address at the first Sustain our Africa Summit. Read More

Route 60 between Ashton and Montagu to Be Closed Until Next Week

23 October 2012

Motorists who intend to travel the R60 between Montagu and Ashton in the Western Cape are asked to use alternative routes.  The road closure is as a result of a slip that occurred at the weekend. Read More

Early Childhood Development – A Crucial Start to Success

23 October 2012

Good afternoon colleagues and thank you for affording me the opportunity to share some thoughts with you on the issue of Early Childhood Development (ECD). Before I start though, I want to commend all the award winners here today. Read More

Tri Annual Agricultural Summit Summary

23 October 2012

Colleagues, friends, members of the press, Read More

Matric Exams: The Time for the Class of 2012 to Shine has Finally Come

22 October 2012

Media Statement by Minister of Education, Donald Grant Read More

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