News and Speeches Archive
N2 roadworks are 78% complete
16 May 2017A Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) project to rehabilitate 7 km of the N2 between Borcherds Quarry Rd and the R300, and to add a third lane in both directions, is 78% complete. Read More
Opportunity to Emerge as Fastest Growing Water Economy in the World
16 May 2017Premier Zille Says Water Crisis Is an Opportunity to Emerge as Fastest Growing Water Economy in the World Read More
Cape Winelands And West Coast Museums On The Map
16 May 2017The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) launched the Cape Winelands and West Coast Museum Route brochure on Read More
African Utility Week brings 7 000 delegates to Western Cape
16 May 2017Around 7 000 delegates are in the Western Cape this week for the 17th annual African Utility Week. The event, with its focus on energy, starts at the Cape Town International Convention Centre today (16 May 2017) and ends on 18 May 2017. Read More
International Day of Families: Dept initiatives support parents and children
15 May 2017As we commemorate Mother’s Day and International Day of Families (tomorrow), the Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) remains committed to rolling out services that strengthen and build resilience within families in the province. Read More
Media Alert: Cape Winelands Museum Route Brochure To Be Launched
15 May 2017MEDIA ALERT: CAPE WINELANDS MUSEUM ROUTE BROCHURE TO BE LAUNCHED BY MINISTER MARAIS Read More
Premier Zille to Address Water Security Indaba
15 May 2017Premier Zille to Address Water Security Indaba Read More
DSD condemns murder of Courtney Pieters & will support family through grief
15 May 2017I condemn the murder of 3 year-old Courtney Pieters from Elsies River, Cape Town in the strongest terms possible. The child was reported missing earlier in the month, and tragically her concealed body was found last weekend near her home. Read More
One fatality on Western Cape roads
15 May 2017A preliminary report from Western Cape Provincial Traffic Services indicates that a driver died on the province’s roads over the weekend. Read More
Western Cape matric pass rate now up to 87.3% after supplementary exams
15 May 2017Colin Powell said "There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure." I am therefore delighted to announce the results of the supplementary examinations for the 2016 National Senior Certificate... Read More
Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela to meet Heidelberg residents about Housing Issues
12 May 2017On Monday 15 May 2017, Human Settlements Minister, Bonginkosi Madikizela will address Heidelberg residents regarding housing concerns raised by the community. Read More
Construction of two new Kraaifontein schools begins
12 May 2017The Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) has started building the Vredekloof Primary School and the Kraaifontein High School. Read More
Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development
11 May 20178 May 2017 Statement by Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell. WC Water Update – Dams levels at 20% The average water level for dams across the Western Cape has dropped to 20%. Read More
Avoid the N1 between Old Oak Rd and the R300 this weekend
11 May 2017The N1 between Old Oak Road and the R300 interchange will be closed this weekend to allow for the safe demolition of the western portion of the Old Oak Road bridge. Read More
LAUNCH OF THE PROVINCIAL NURSING STRATEGY ON INTERNATIONAL NURSES DAY
11 May 2017LAUNCH OF THE PROVINCIAL NURSING STRATEGY ON INTERNATIONAL NURSES DAY The Nursing Strategy Vision: Quality, person-centered nursing care Read More
Fourth day of schooling missed due to protests regarding housing
10 May 2017I strongly condemn the violent protest action in Section 4 of Gugulethu over the last week that has led to a concerning disruption of schooling at Vukukhanye Primary School. I have raised this with the City of Cape Town as a matter of urgency. Read More
Thousands of Western Cape Entrepreneurs Connect with Funders
10 May 2017In excess of 3 000 entrepreneurs registered to attend this year’s Western Cape Funding Fair (WCFF). Read More
National Archives Week Promotes Youth Education
10 May 2017On 9 May 2017 the Western Cape Provincial Archive Service of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) in partnership with the Department of Read More
Temporary closure between Old Oak Road and R300 interchange
9 May 2017The portion of the N1 between Old Oak Road and the R300 interchange will be closed from 19:00 on 12 May 2017 until 05:00 on 15 May 2017 to permit the safe demolition of the western portion of the Old Oak Road Bridge. Read More
Residents invited to join the inaugural Cross Cape cycle ride
9 May 2017The inaugural ride of the Western Cape’s Cross Cape cycling route kicks off this week. Read More
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