News and Speeches for Western Cape Government
Results of Safely Home Weekend Traffic Operations
28 August 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community Safety Read More
Western Cape Celebrates the Opening of its Eighth School in 2011
25 August 2011Representatives from the Ackerman Foundation, District Director Eugene Daniels, Mrs Diamond - Principal of Westlake Primary, Members of the SGB, Educators, Learners, Parents,Thank you for the kind invitation to be with you on this important occasion. Read More
Table Mountain Forum to Host Second Safe Mountain Day on Sunday
25 August 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community SafetyA united stand through strong partnerships is the only way to make our mountain safer for all to enjoy. Read More
Media Alert: Another New School Opens in the Western Cape
25 August 2011On Friday, Minister Donald Grant will be opening the new Westlake Primary School. There has been substantial growth in Westlake over the last decade and proposals for a new school in the area date back as far as 2002. Read More
Minister Carlisle Announces Elimination of the Province's Most Dangerous Level Crossings
24 August 2011Media Statement by Robin Carlisle, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More
Minister Madikizela and Councillor Sonnenberg Inspected Emergency Housing Kits
24 August 2011Western Cape Human Settlements Minister, Bonginkosi Madikizela, and City of Cape Town Human Settlements MAYCO Member Councillor, Ernest Sonnenberg, inspected the emergency housing kits in Ndabeni this morning. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Carlisle to Attend Blackheath Taxi Crash Scene Wreath-Laying Memorial
24 August 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, will attend a wreath-laying memorial at the Buttskop Level Crossing this morning where ten children were killed last year on this day, 25 August, when the taxi they... Read More
Upgrades at Tygerberg Hospital's Pharmacy
24 August 2011The working areas of the pharmacy at Tygerberg Hospital have recently undergone significant changes, which has improved patients' experience when visiting the hospital. These changes also enhanced and boosted staff morale at the pharmacy. Read More
Media Alert: New7Wonders of Nature Competition - Minister Meyer and Mayor De Lille Encourage the Public to Vote for Table Mountain
24 August 2011On Thursday, 25 August 2011, Dr Ivan Meyer, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport in the Western Cape, and City of Cape Town Executive Mayor, Alderman Patricia de Lille, will show their support for the "Vote for Table Mountain in the New7Wonders of... Read More
International Seminar of the Institute of Municipal Personnel Practitioners
23 August 2011Chairperson, thank you for the invitation to address you, your members and all delegates at this International Seminar of the Institute of Municipal Personnel Practitioners. Read More
Update on the Rheenendal Bus Tragedy
23 August 2011The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has already begun a thorough investigation into the causes of the Rheenendal bus accident. Update: 14 learners and the bus driver confirmed dead. Read More
Western Cape Government Responds to Human Rights Watch Report
23 August 2011Gerrit van Rensburg, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, and Alan Winde, Western Cape Minister of Economic Development, today met with Read More
Media Alert: Update on Knysna Accident
23 August 2011The Western Cape Government Health's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Forensic Pathology Service (FPS) have responded to a major accident which occurred 10 km outside Knysna. Read More
Minister Grant Reacts to Rheenendal Primary School Bus Accident - Ministers En Route to Accident Scene
23 August 2011Media Statement by Minister of Education, Donald GrantI am deeply shocked and saddened by the tragic accident involving learners from Rheenendal Primary School this morning. Read More
Minister Carlisle Heads for Knysna in the Wake of Children's Bus Accident
23 August 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, is heading to Knysna after a bus transporting children to school this morning drove into a dam.It appears that a total of 14 children and the driver of the bus have... Read More
Minister Grant: Effective Roll-Out of the Grade 12 Improvement Plan
23 August 2011Media Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of EducationThis afternoon I visited Scottsdene Secondary School in Kraaifontein to discuss the school's progress in improving their learner outcomes in the National Senior Certificate examinations. Read More
Media Alert: Top Western Cape Companies to be Recognised at Special Awards Ceremony
23 August 2011Tomorrow, two companies assisted by the Western Cape Government's Enterprise Development Fund - Greenworld Chemicals and Spice Mecca - will go head to head with five competitors in the emerging sector of the Western Cape Productivity Awards. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Carlisle to Deliver Keynote Address at Western Cape Women's Transport Industry Empowerment Launch
23 August 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, will deliver the keynote address at the launch of the Western Cape branch of the South African Network of Women in Transport, or SANWIT, at the Cullinan Hotel in the... Read More
Media Alert: Minister Madikizela and Councillor Sonnenberg to Inspect Emergency Housing Kits
23 August 2011Western Cape Provincial Government Human Settlements Minister, Bonginkosi Madikizela, and City of Cape Town Housing MAYCO Member Councillor, Ernest Sonnenberg, will inspect the emergency housing kits in Ndabeni at 11:00 on 24 August. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Meyer Highlights African Traditional Medicine Week at Cape Medical Museum
23 August 2011On Wednesday, 24 August 2011, Dr Ivan Meyer, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport in the Western Cape, will be visiting the Cape Medical Museum in Green Point to highlight African Traditional Medicine Week. Read More
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