News and Speeches
Somerset Hospital Emergency Centre Gets Ready for 2010 World Cup
28 April 2010The new emergency centre at Somerset Hospital repositions the hospital and the Provinces health services as world class, with state-of-the-art equipment in line with international standards. Read More
Minister to Approach National Prosecuting Authority Over SA Roadlink
28 April 2010The Western Cape Minister of Transport Robin Carlisle and his provincial counterpart, MEC for Community Safety Adv. Lennit Max will this week approach the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to prosecute SA Roadlink for contravening the National... Read More
Minister Suggests Metal Detectors at Train Stations
28 April 2010The Western Cape Minister of Transport and Public Works Robin Carlisle is shocked by the death of Ms. Ntombeskolo Mafentile who was stabbed to death at the Muldersvlei train station yesterday. The Minister has expressed his condolences to the... Read More
Amendment Bill Consultation Process Successfully Concluded
28 April 2010I am pleased that the consultation process between stakeholders in education and the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) regarding the draft Western Cape Provincial School Education Amendment Bill has been successfully finalised. Read More
Media Alert: MEC to Deliver Keynote Address at University of Cape Town Award Ceremony
28 April 2010Minister of Transport and Public Works Robin Carlisle will today deliver the keynote address at the University of Cape Town's (UCT's) Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment Annual Award Ceremony. Read More
City to Host International Conference on Software Engineer
28 April 2010The City of Cape Town will host a cocktail reception to welcome delegates attending the 32nd International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), which will take place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from 05-07 May 2010. Read More
First Fatal Rift Valley Fever Case in Western Cape
27 April 2010The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) confirmed today that a 49-year old male from the Karoo has been the first human to die from Rift Valley Fever in the Western Cape. He died in Oudtshoorn Hospital. The NICD is still... Read More
Media Alert: Opening of New Somerset Hospital's Emergency Centre
27 April 2010On Thursday 29 April 2010, the Western Cape Department of Health, and the Provincial MEC Theuns Botha will launch New Somerset Hospital's Emergency Centre. The event will take place on the hospital grounds and will be officially opened by the... Read More
Opening of the Eastbound Taxi and Bus Lane
27 April 2010Public transport is in crisis The rehabilitation and upgrade of the East bound carriageways of the N2 from the M5 to Borcherd`s Quarry allows us to complement the taxi/bus lanes on the westbound carriageways with those on the Eastbound road. Read More
Khayelitsha Properties Available for Social Care Purposes
26 April 2010The City of Cape Town's Property Management Department has identified fifteen (15) definite and fifty three (53) potential sites in Khayelitsha which could be used for churches, educare centres and other social care purposes. Read More
Metro Police Nab Drug Dealers
22 April 2010On Thursday evening, 22 April, the City of Cape Town's Metro Police conducted several integrated operations with the South African Police Services. Search warrants were executed at suspected drug dens and a total of twelve (12) suspects were... Read More
City Awarded the Impumelelo Award
21 April 2010A City of Cape Town project which aims to reduce violent crime and improve social conditions in Khayelitsha is to be awarded a prestigious Impumelelo Award at the Sustainability Awards ceremony to be held on 16 May 2010. Read More
Metro Police Clamp Down on Drunk Driving Across the City
21 April 2010The City's Metro Police Officers are applying a stringent approach in policing drunk driving on our roads. This week eleven (11) motorists were arrested for drunk driving at a roadblock in Khayelitsha. In Atlantis two motorists were arrested for the... Read More
City's R263 Million Hospital Bend Project Official Opened
21 April 2010After seven (7) years of planning and two years of complex construction work, Capetonians can now look forward to using the newly completed Hospital Bend Interchange, which is expected to greatly ease traffic flow to and from the city. Read More
Media Alert: MEC Joins Schools in Celebration of World Book Day
21 April 2010Tomorrow, Western Cape Education Minister Donald Grant will be celebrating World Book Day at Harry Gwala Secondary School in Khayelitsha with nine other participating schools. Where: Harry Gwala Secondary School, Hlehla Street, Makhaza, Khayelitsha Read More
MEC Delivers Donated Books Ahead of World Book Day
21 April 2010This afternoon, Western Cape Education Minister Donald Grant personally delivered twenty boxes of books to Equal Education's "The Bookery" ahead of tomorrow's World Book and Copyright Day. Read More
Mayor to Award Civic Honours to Top Achievers
21 April 2010Each year, the City of Cape Town bestows Civic Honours in five categories to outstanding individuals or organisations in recognition of their remarkable service to the Cape metropole and its residents. Read More
City to Announce Winners of 2010 Cape Town Entrepreneurship Competition
20 April 2010The City of Cape Town will announce the winners of the 2010 Cape Town Entrepreneurship Competition at an event in the Buitengragt Centre on Thursday morning. The over-all winner of this competition will participate in the Barcelona Hit Competition... Read More
Media Alert: Mayor to Deliver Presention in Mitchells Plain on Investments
20 April 2010Executive Mayor Alderman Dan Plato will deliver a presentation at the Mitchells Plain meeting on the City of Cape Town's investments in the area. The Mayor will provide a detailed breakdown of the Urban Renewal Projects. Date: Thursday 22 April Read More
Media Alert: Valuation Objection Period Closing Next Week
20 April 2010Ratepayers are reminded that the window period for the submission of valuation objections closes on Friday 30 April 2010. No late objections will be entertained. The City of Cape Town has expressed its satisfaction with the way the latest property... Read More
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