Minister Ramatlakane says Highway patrols were never withdrawn but strengthened. Read More
The work done by the Western Cape's thousands of health workers does not always get the recognition it deserves largely due to the fact that most of the work is done behind the scenes and is rarely highlighted. Read More
The Council of Heritage Western Cape held a one day workshop in preparation for the development of policies for Heritage Impact Assessments as required in sections 38 of the National Heritage Resources Act (NHRA) Read More
Western Cape Minister for Community Safety Mr Leonard Ramatlakane has called on the community of Bishop Lavis in the Cape Flats to come forward with information that could help find the killers of four family members in Bishop Lavis. Read More
Today, Tuesday May 4th 2004, is the 7th World Asthma Day. Asthma is a common illness in South Africa and effective therapy is freely available. Read More
Western Cape Minister for Community Safety Leonard Ramatlakane has been officially sworn in as Acting-Premier of the Western Cape this morning. Minister Ramatlakane was officially sworn in by Judge President of the Cape Justice John Hlophe at the... Read More
For immediate release Statement by Western Cape Premier, Marthinus van Schalkwyk Read More
The final results of the 2004 election were announced at 18:30, Sunday, 18 April 2004. Read More
The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) launched a state-of-the-art Call Centre today (13 April 2004) to improve the quality of support for teachers and officials employed by the department. The Call Centre represents a bold commitment to... Read More
'WATCH THAT CHILD -- ROAD SAFETY IS NO ACCIDENT!!' Read More
On Monday 29th March 2004, the DA in the Western Cape launched a court application in the Cape Town High Court, for an interdict against the Premier of the Western Cape Province, the ANC and the NNP. On 1 April 2004 this matter was postponed to the... Read More
Last year the provincial government of the Western Cape was involved in a process of thorough investigations to refute allegations over the existence of an alleged mass grave in Laingsburg after the 1981 floods. Read More
"The people of the Western Cape are proud to be South African, and even prouder to celebrate what our country and our people have achieved in the first Decade of Freedom. Read More
The community of Masiphumelele were thrilled to hear that their children will soon receive extra educational facilities to alleviate the tremendous shortage of learning space at the Ukhanyo primary school. Read More
"When we last visited Maddison Primary we thought that we had come to make a difference in your lives. The reality though, is that the visit made a real difference in our lives too. Read More
Extract from Remarks by Western Cape Premier, Marthinus van Schalkwyk, addressing staff, patients and media at Grootte Schuur Hospital in Cape Town on 8 March 2004 Read More
Statement by the Office of Western Cape Premier, Marthinus van Schalkwyk, on 8 March 2004 Read More
"The Nobel Square project has every potential to make a lasting contribution to reconciliation and nation-building in South Africa. The final sculptures honouring our Nobel Peace Prize laureates will stand in perpetuity as symbols to carry the... Read More
Statement By The Office Of Western Cape Premier, Marthinus Van Schalkwyk, On 4 March 2004 Read More