News and Speeches for Western Cape Government
New Somerset Hospital Opens New Upgraded Psychiatric Unit
22 August 2011Through the recent infrastructure improvements, New Somerset Hospital continues to improve the quality of services rendered to its patients. The hospital's newly upgraded Psychiatric Unit was officially opened today by Theuns Botha, the Minister of... Read More
Minister Botha: 51% of Psychiatry Admissions at New Somerset are Substance Abuse Related
22 August 2011More than half of the psychiatry admissions at New Somerset Hospital are either directly related to substance abuse or have substance abuse as a contributing factor, the Western Cape Minister of Health, Theuns Botha, said today at the official... Read More
Minister Carlisle Reveals New Tourism Signage for R44/Annandale Intersection
22 August 2011The Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, Robin Carlisle, has revealed his Department's plans regarding the issue of tourism signage at the busy R44/Annandale Road Intersection, near Somerset West. Read More
Cape Town Reproductive Health Clinic Re-opened
21 August 2011The Cape Town Reproductive Clinic has now re-opened after it moved from its location at Cape Town train station. The clinic was forced to close temporarily in September 2010 due to the train station undergoing renovations at the time. Read More
Media Alert: Opening of R900 000 Upgraded Psychiatry Unit at New Somerset Hospital
21 August 2011Tomorrow, the Western Cape Minister of Health, Theuns Botha, will open the upgraded Psychiatric Unit at New Somerset Hospital. The R900 000 renovations were completed last month. The hospital's Psychiatric Ward was upgraded from a four-bed unit to... Read More
Media Alert: Premier Zille to Officially Open BT's International Routing Facility at Melkbosstrand
21 August 2011Tomorrow, Western Cape Premier Helen Zille will join BT Global Services South Africa to officially open BT's new infrastructure within the Melkbosstrand landing station collocation facility in the Western Cape. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Grant to Visit Scottsdene Secondary School
21 August 2011On Tuesday, Minister Grant will be visiting Scottsdene Secondary School in Kraaifontein to discuss the school's progress in improving its matric pass rate and numbers. Read More
Minister Plato Lauds Police for Swift Response to Mugging on Table Mountain Chain
21 August 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community SafetyI commend the police for their rapid response time following this weekend's mugging on the Table Mountain Chain and I am pleased that an immediate alert was communicated to the public... Read More
Results of Safely Home Weekend Traffic Operations
21 August 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community SafetyIntegrated operations by Provincial Traffic, Municipal Traffic and SAPS saw 3 738 vehicles stopped at roadblocks this weekend, with 1 055 drivers screened for driving under the influence of... Read More
Media Alert: Minister Carlisle to Meet with Helderberg Community Regarding Road Safety on the R44
21 August 2011Minister Robin Carlisle will on Monday afternoon visit the R44/Bredell Road intersection near Stellenbosch to brief the community and users of the dangerous intersection on the Department's plan to make the R44 in general, and this intersection in... Read More
Media Alert: Minister Meyer Speaking at Klapmuts Primary School Public Library Inauguration
21 August 2011On Thursday, 18 August 2011, Dr Ivan Meyer, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport in the Western Cape, will be delivering the keynote address at the inauguration of the public library at Klapmuts Primary School (Paarl area). Read More
Media Alert: Launch of the 2011 World Competitiveness Yearbook
18 August 2011On Monday, Western Cape Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Alan Winde, will give the keynote address at the launch of the IMD 2011 World Competitiveness Yearbook. IMD, based in Switzerland, is one of the world's leading business... Read More
Media Alert: Minister Madikizela to Attend Housing Handover Ceremony
17 August 2011Western Cape Human Settlements Minister, Bonginkosi Madikizela, and Breede Valley Mayor, Basil Kivedo, will attend a housing handover ceremony at the De Doorns Housing Development on Friday, 19 August 2011, at 10:45. Read More
Minister Carlisle Responds to SA Roadlink Legal Action Threat
17 August 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, has warned SA Roadlink that threats of legal action will not deter him from rigorous inspection of all public transport vehicles in the Province. Read More
Economic Development Agency Gets Cabinet Approval
17 August 2011Media Statement by Alan Winde, Minister of Finance, Economic Development and TourismToday, the Provincial Cabinet gave in-principle approval for the formation of a Western Cape Economic Development Agency (EDA). Read More
Minister van Rensburg Wishes China Wine Delegation Good Luck
17 August 2011Gerrit van Rensburg, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, yesterday (17 August 2011) gave his best wishes to the South African wine delegation which will participate in the fifth Yantai International Wine Festival in Yantai,... Read More
Western Cape Government's Communications Tender - The Comprehensive Story
16 August 2011Media Statement by Helen Zille, Premier of the Western Cape Read More
Stand up and be Counted: Census 2011
16 August 2011Media Statement by Albert Fritz, Minister of Social Development Read More
Scores Line Up for Chrysalis Academy Interviews
16 August 2011Media Statement by Albert Fritz, Minister of Social Development Read More
Western Cape Government and UWC Partner to Boost Regional Economics Research
15 August 2011At an official ceremony on Tuesday, Western Cape Minister of Economic Development, Alan Winde, and University of the Western Cape Rector, Professor Brian O'Connell, signed a groundbreaking new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Read More
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