News and Speeches for Western Cape Government
Western Cape Government Welcomes Jobs Fund Application Process Re-Opening
1 April 2012Media Statement by Alan Winde, Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism Read More
Cape Town Lights up for World Autism Awareness Day
1 April 2012Today is World Autism Awareness Day. Various initiatives will be rolled out all over the world to shine the light on Autism and raise much needed funds to assist thousands of families who live with the challenges of raising autistic children. Read More
Minister Plato Addresses the Implementation of the New Liquor Laws
1 April 2012Following the promulgation of the Western Cape's new liquor laws, I will be speaking to Western Cape Police Commissioner, General Arno Lamoer, about SAPS' plans to implement the act and clamp down on the illegal sale and distribution of alcohol in... Read More
Western Cape Government Shines Light on Autism
1 April 2012World Autism Awareness Day is commemorated on 2 April. Various initiatives will be rolled out all over the world to shine the light on autism and raise much-needed funds to assist thousands of families who live with the challenges of raising... Read More
Minister Madikizela to Hand over Houses to Disabled Beneficiaries in Lwandle, Khayelitsha
1 April 2012The Western Cape Minister of Human Settlements, Bonginkosi Madikizela, will deliver the keynote address at the handover of a specially designed house to wheelchair bound Ms Angela Msizi, on 2 April 2012. Read More
Premier Helen Zille Welcomes Constitutional Court Ruling on Judge Hlophe Case
1 April 2012On Friday, 30 March 2012, the Constitutional Court decided unanimously that it will not hear Judge John Hlophe's appeal in the matter relating to my original court action in the Cape High Court against the Judicial Service Commission (JSC). Read More
Western Cape Government Enacts Liquor Act after Ten Years in the Making
1 April 2012As from Sunday, 1 April 2012, the remaining provisions of the Western Cape Liquor Act, the Western Cape Liquor Amendment Act and the Western Cape Liquor Regulations will be in effect. Read More
Minister Carlisle: COSATU and Chamber of Commerce Have Sold Out to Commuters
1 April 2012Robin Carlisle, the Minister of Transport and Public Works, has said that "if it is true that Cosatu and the Chamber of Commerce have agreed with Metrorail to fare increases ranging between 13 and 21%, then it is regrettable that they have sold out... Read More
Better Together: Tourism, Trade and Investment Marketing to Be Incorporated into Single Organisation
1 April 2012Media Statement by Alan Winde, Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism Read More
Western Cape Government Health Awards 75 Staff Members for Long Service Excellence
29 March 2012Dedicated employees who have been working for Western Cape Government Health for 20, 30 and 40 years were honoured at a special Long Service Awards Ceremony on 30 March for their uninterrupted and devoted public service. Read More
Ministers Carlisle and Plato to Launch Safely Home Road Safety Plan for Easter Weekend
29 March 2012On Monday 2 April, the Western Cape Minister of Transport and Public Works, Robin Carlisle, and Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato will launch the Safely Home Road Safety Plan for the Easter Weekend. Read More
Department of Local Government Budget Speech 2012
28 March 2012Honourable Speaker,Honourable Premier of the Western Cape,Provincial Cabinet Colleagues,Members of the Provincial Legislature,Executive Mayors,Municipal Managers,Partners in Local Government,Invited Guests,Ladies and gentlemen,Mr Speaker, Read More
Minister Carlisle: Metrorail Must Stop the Stone Throwers
28 March 2012Robin Carlisle, the Minister of Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, has called on Metrorail "to stop the stone throwers that in a little over week have struck at least three train commuters". Read More
Western Cape Government Health Helps Prevent Child Mortality
28 March 2012According to the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, the "pneumococcus" germ remains a leading cause of serious illness among children and adults worldwide, including bacteremia (invasion of the blood stream), meningitis (infection of the linings... Read More
Minister Fritz to Join Hanover Park Senior Citizens for Elder Abuse Workshop
28 March 2012Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will visit the senior citizens of Hanover Park on 29 March. Read More
Department of Economic Development and Tourism Budget Speech 2012
27 March 2012Honourable Speaker, Honourable Premier, Cabinet Colleagues, Leader of the Opposition, Members of the Provincial Parliament, Heads of Departments, All the staff of the Department of Economic Development and Tourism, Citizens of the Western Cape, Read More
Department of Agriculture Budget Speech 2012
27 March 2012Speaker, Premier, Members of the Consular Core, Ministers, Members of the House, Industry representatives, Prestige Farm Worker Forum, Members of the media and friends of agriculture, Read More
Minister Fritz to Join Hanover Park Senior Citizens for Elder Abuse Workshop
27 March 2012Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will visit the senior citizens of Hanover Park on 29 March.The seniors will attend a workshop on elder abuse and how to deal with it. They will also be discussing the issue of drawing up a... Read More
Minister Winde to Deliver Department of Economic Development and Tourism Budget Speech
27 March 2012On Wednesday, 28 March 2012, Western Cape Minister for Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Alan Winde, will deliver the Budget Vote Speech of the Department of Economic Development and Tourism. Read More
Minister van Rensburg Announces the budget for 2012/2013
27 March 2012On 28 March, the Western Cape Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Gerrit van Rensburg, announced his department's budget for the 2012/2013 financial year. Read More
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