News and Speeches
Suspension of Operating License of Owner of Taxi Involved in Motorcycle Accident
7 April 2010Minister of Transport and Public Works, Robin Carlisle has triggered the process to suspend the operating license of the owner of the minibus taxi which was illegally driven by the seventeen (17) year old youngster and resulted in the tragic... Read More
Temporary Road Closures on Buitengragt
6 April 2010A series of temporary road closures has taken place in the Central Business District (CBD) over the past two weeks to allow for the construction of a structural steel pedestrian bridge which will form part of the official Fan Walk for the 2010 FIFA... Read More
Cape Town International Challenge to Further Test World Cup Transport Readiness
6 April 2010The City of Cape Town will once again offer public city-to-stadium transport for the fourth test event at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday 10 April. This follows the success of the public transport services made available for the first three test... Read More
Autumn School Aimed at Increasing the Grade 12 Pass Rate in Khayelitsha
6 April 2010This morning, Western Cape Education Minister Donald Grant visited Chris Hani Secondary school in Khayelitsha to thank and give encouragement to the hundreds of Grade twelve (12) learners that are participating in a holiday tuition programme. Read More
Health Workers' Response to Measles Outbreak
6 April 2010The overwhelming frustration and despair associated with an epidemic of this seriousness has been replaced with a sense of optimism and hardened resolve. Read More
Media Alert: Minister to Visit Grade 12 Learners Participating in an Autumn School Programme
5 April 2010Tomorrow, Western Cape Education Minister Donald Grant will be visiting Chris Hani Secondary to thank educators and learners for giving up their school holidays to participate in a Grade 12 Autumn School Programme, and to encourage the Grade 12's to... Read More
Appeal to Bathers to Exercise Caution at Beaches and Swimming Pools
31 March 2010The City of Cape Town, in partnership with Western Province Lifesaving, has deployed 120 surf lifeguards that are on duty at beaches, as well as at regional and community pools across the city, to ensure the safety of bathers over the Easter Weekend. Read More
Draft Budget Speech 2010/2011: City of Cape Town
30 March 2010Councillors, City Manager, Officials, Members of the media and the public.Welcome to our Council meeting for the draft annual budget for the 2010/2011 financial year. Read More
City Releases Utility Service Budget
30 March 2010The City of Cape Town has budgeted to spend some three point five billion rand (R3.5 billion) on its 2010/11 Capital Budget, and almost nineteen point three billion rand (R19.3 billion) on the Operating and Revenue Budget, says Alderman Clive Justus... Read More
Teachers Committed to Improve Literacy and Numeracy Skills
29 March 2010Ensuring that all our learners are able to read, write and calculate at the appropriate level is a key priority for this administration, and we are determined, as outlined in our strategic plan, to improve literacy and numeracy outcomes, especially... Read More
Media Alert- Social Work Programme of Excellence Declaration ceremony
29 March 2010The Minister, of the Department of Social Development, Western Cape, Dr Ivan Meyer, invites you to attend the Professional Declaration Ceremony as part of the Social Work Programme of Excellence. Read More
Tygerberg Hospital Extends Measles Isolation Ward as Numbers Climb
28 March 2010With the measles death rate in the Province having risen to thirteen (13) in total, nurses and health care workers at health facilities throughout the Western Cape are gearing towards the mass immunisation campaign, scheduled to commence in April... Read More
Rift Valley Fever Spreads to the Western Cape Province
28 March 2010Notwithstanding the strategic application of 40 000 doses of Rift Valley fever (RVF) vaccine sponsored by the Western Cape Department of Agriculture in the Murraysburg district of the Karoo, RVF has spread to the Beaufort West district in the... Read More
Churches in Khayelitsha to Get Tents over Easter
25 March 2010The City will erect tents housing up to five hundred (500) people on several Cape Flats sites for Easter church services. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Grant to Attend Chrysalis Academy Graduation
25 March 2010Tomorrow, Western Cape Education Minister Donald Grant will be attending the Chrysalis 09 Delta Graduation. 117 male students will graduate after three months of residential life skills training.Where: Chrysalis House - map attached Read More
Budget Speech 2010/2011: Western Cape Department of Health
24 March 2010Budget Speech 2010/2011: Western Cape Department of Health Read More
Grade 6 Literacy and Numeracy Awards Ceremony
24 March 2010Good evening to you all.It is with great pleasure that I am here tonight to celebrate the achievements of schools that have produced excellent results in our Grade 6 literacy and numeracy assessment tests. Read More
Media Alert: Pre-Budget Speech Briefing
24 March 2010The Minister of Transport Robin Carlisle will, tomorrow, brief the media about his department's budget speech for the 2010/2011 financial year.Where: Minister's boardroom, 08th Floor, 09 Dorp Street.Time: 12:00 Read More
Budget Speech 2010/2011: Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning
23 March 2010Budget speech 2010/2011: Local Government Budget Speech Read More
Budget Speech 2010/2011: Department of Transport and Public Works
23 March 2010Budget Speech 2010/2011: Department of Transport and Public Works Read More
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