News and Speeches for Western Cape Government
French Government Donates R13 Billion for Grabouw Community Health Centre Upgrade
22 March 2010The French President had made an undertaking to donate funds towards increasing Anti-Retroviral (ART) infrastructure when he visited Western Cape about 18 months ago. Read More
Media Alert: Minister to Congratulate Grade 6 Literacy and Numeracy Award Winning Schools
18 March 2010On Tuesday, Western Cape Education Minister Donald Grant will be visiting Rustenberg Girls' Junior and Yomelela Primary School to congratulate them for their excellent and improved performance in the 2009 Grade 6 Literacy and Numeracy Assessment... Read More
Minister Deeply Saddened and Angered by Murder of Learner
17 March 2010I am deeply saddened and angered by the senseless death of a Grade 10 learner from Masibambisane Secondary in Delft yesterday afternoon. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Grant to Visit Masibambisane Secondary
17 March 2010This afternoon, Western Cape Education Minister Donald Grant will be visiting Masibambisane Secondary in Delft to express his condolences after the fatal stabbing of a learner yesterday. He will also be reviewing the security measures at the school. Read More
Portswood Road Evictions
17 March 2010In the last week, the media spotlight has fallen on the Portswood Road evictions. For the purpose of clarification, the following process was followed: Read More
Media Alert: Stikland Hospital Book Sale and Information Session
16 March 2010Associated Psychiatric Hospital, Stikland will be hosting a book sale and information session at Tyger Valley Shopping Centre the weekend 26 - 28 March 2010, from 09:00 on the Friday morning until 17:00 on Sunday afternoon. Read More
Making Schools Safe and Drug-Free Zones
15 March 2010In line with this administration's tough stance against violence in our schools, Western Cape Minister for Education Donald Grant today visited Glendale Secondary in Mitchell's Plain to conduct an inspection of the use of hand held metal detectors... Read More
Media Alert: Inspection of Usage of Hand Held Metal Detectors at Schools
15 March 2010In line with this administration's tough stance against violence in our schools, Western Cape Minister for Education Donald Grant will be visiting Glendale Secondary in Mitchell's Plain, to conduct an inspection of the use of hand held metal... Read More
Minister Visits Usasazo Secondary and Zola Business Secondary School
14 March 2010This morning, Western Cape Minister for Education (WCED), Donald Grant visited Usasazo Secondary and Zola Business Secondary in Khayelitsha to discuss their Grade 12 strategy for the 2010 National Senior Certificate Examinations. Read More
Media Alert: MEC Ivan Meyer to Handover Assistive Devices
11 March 2010On Monday, March 15, 2010 the MEC for the Department of Social Development, Dr Ivan Meyer, will be handing over assistive devices to the needy communities of Beaufort West, Oudtshoorn and George. Read More
Closure of Bonnytoun
11 March 2010The Department of Social Development has a strategic mandate to fulfill. This being that we will contribute to the War on Crime, by reducing the number of trial awaiting youth through the expansion of diversion options, and strengthening substance... Read More
Media Alert: National and Provincial Ministers to address Social Issues
11 March 2010Mrs Edna Molewa, National Minister for Social Development and the 9 MECs will tomorrow engage in site visits to round off their visit to the quarterly MINMEC meeting held in Cape Town. Read More
Misconduct Findings Regarding Head of Department
10 March 2010The Premier has received the findings of the disciplinary inquiry that was instituted into allegations of serious misconduct by the Head of the Provincial Department of Transport and Public Works, Mr Thami Manyathi. Read More
Tygerberg Hospital Hosts an Open Day
10 March 2010Tygerberg Hospital will host an Open Day today on the hospital grounds, where various departments will have information stalls and material available to the public. The event will start at 10:00 and Radio Tygerberg will broadcast live from the venue. Read More
Dealing with School Latecomers
10 March 2010This morning, Western Cape Education Minister Donald Grant visited Maitland High School in support of their principal, Mr Kenny, and his methods to deter late comers. Read More
Media Alert: Tygerberg Hospital's Open Day
9 March 2010Tygerberg Hospital will host an Open Day where various departments from the hospital will have information stalls and material available to the public. Radio Tygerberg will broadcast live from the venue. Read More
Media Alert: World Glaucoma Week: 7 -13 March 2010
9 March 2010Glaucoma is an eye disease that damages the optic nerve of the eye, leading to vision loss and possible blindness. Read More
Province Out in Full Support of Cycle Tour
8 March 2010The Provincial Government of the Western Cape has reaffirmed its support for the Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour through a number of valuable contributions and commitments, the most important being new innovations with regard to emergency medical... Read More
Private Sector Contributes to Somerset Hospital Children's Trauma Ward
8 March 2010The money will be used to fit out the new paediatric trauma ward with comfortable child-friendly furniture and modern state-of-the-art equipment. The new ward forms part of the new trauma unit at Somerset Hospital, to be officially opened at the end... Read More
Situation at Uxolo High School has Stabilised
8 March 2010"I am pleased to announce that the situation at Uxolo High School in Khayelitsha has stabilised," said Minister Donald Grant on Monday. Read More
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