News and Speeches for Department of Cultural Affairs & Sport
Cape Town Welcomes Thousands at Corporate Games
7 June 2013Winners of the 2012 Western Cape Government’s Better Together Games and representatives from over 40 organisations are participating in a selection of fun sporting activities at the second annual Cape Town Corporate Games from 7–9 June 2013. Read More
Western Cape Government Helps Make Male Initiation Safer
6 June 2013The Western Cape Government is committed to working with communities to improve the safety of traditional male initiation in the province. This was the key message at a consultative workshop on initiation in Cape Town on Thursday, 30 May 2013. Read More
Investing in Arts and Sport Programmes at Township Schools
6 June 2013The national departments of Arts and Culture (DAC) and Sport and Recreation South Africa (SRSA) are creating opportunities for learners at township schools in Cape Town to engage in sport, recreation, arts and culture activities. They handed over... Read More
Diverse Cultures Meet at Africa Day Celebrations
29 May 2013A series of traditional African food and cultural displays brought members of the public together to celebrate Africa Day in Cape Town on Sunday, 26 May 2013. Read More
Department Celebrates Africa Day Through Indigenous Games
29 May 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) took indigenous games to various schools in the Metropole to commemorate Africa Day on 23 – 24 May 2013. Africa Day is annually celebrated on 25 May worldwide, and this year activities were... Read More
Vietnam Delegation Visits Department
28 May 2013On Thursday, 23 May 2013, a delegation from the National Department of Culture, Sport and Tourism in Vietnam visited the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) to discuss opportunities to improve sport through major sporting... Read More
New Gym Opened at Bishop Lavis High School
28 May 2013A new fully equipped gymnasium was opened at Bishop Lavis Secondary School in Cape Town on Monday, 27 May 2013. This joint venture between the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS), Virgin Active South Africa (VASA) and the Greensmile... Read More
Media Alert: Minister Meyer and Virgin Active to Open Gym at Bishop Lavis High School
27 May 2013Today, 27 May 2013, the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Dr Ivan Meyer and senior executives of the Virgin Active Group, together with Super Sport rugby commentator and former rugby Springbok rugby player, Ashwin Willemse will... Read More
New Outdoor Gym in Rocklands a Beacon of Hope
27 May 2013Residents from the Mitchells Plain community will soon be able to enjoy the fun of exercising in the comfort of a new community outdoor gymnasium facility. Read More
Mass Public Aerobics for the Mitchells Plain Community
27 May 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) is shaping up members of the Mitchells Plain community in pursuit of a healthy lifestyle. Read More
Creating Room for Sport Excellence at School in Khayelitsha
23 May 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) partnered with Sport and Recreation South Africa (SRSA) and Western Cape Education Department (WCED) to hand over sports equipment and attire to the iQhayiya Secondary School in Khayelitsha on... Read More
Touching the Hearts of School and Community in Mitchells Plain
23 May 2013On Tuesday, 21 May 2013, Tafelsig High School in Mitchells Plain received sports equipment and attire as a result of partnership between the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS), Western Cape Education Department (WCED) and Sport and... Read More
Academic Recognised for Multilingualism Excellence
20 May 2013On Friday, 17 May 2013, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport honoured Dr Mhlobo Jadezweni for promoting and developing multilingualism in the Western Cape. Read More
Fun and Games For Farmworkers at Sport and Recreation Day
20 May 2013A day of fun-filled sporting activities in Paarl created good memories for hundreds of farmworkers from across the Western Cape. Read More
Departments Boost School Sport in the Western Cape
20 May 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport hosted the Western Cape School Sport Budget Luncheon ceremony in Kuils River on Saturday, 18 May 2013. Read More
2013 International Museum Day
17 May 2013Join in one of the many free events across the Western Cape to celebrate International Museum Day on Saturday, 18 May 2013. Read More
Africa Day 2013
17 May 2013Africa Day is celebrated around the world on 25 May every year to commemorate the establishment in 1963 of the Organisation of African Unity (now known as the African Union). Read More
Discover Wonderful Things About the Past During National Archives Week
13 May 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) partnered with the Cape Family Research Forum (CFRF) to host a public workshop on the introduction to the Archives and Slave Office Records in Cape Town on Saturday, 11 May 2013. Read More
Bookbinding and Paste Paper-Making Workshop a Big Success
9 May 2013The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport hosted a successful two-day workshop on bookbinding and making paste paper as part of public activities for National Archives Week at the Western Cape Provincial Archives in Cape Town on 2 and 3 May 2013. Read More
Minister Meyer launches National Archives Week
8 May 2013The Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport Dr Ivan Meyer launched National Archives Week in Cape Town on Monday. Read More
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