News and Speeches
City Kick-Starts Energy Saving Initiatives
30 July 2008The City of Cape Town is to kick-start its energy saving initiatives when the newly established Energy and Climate Change Committee meets for the first time today. The meeting will take place in the Ray Alexander Boardroom, 6th Floor, Podium Block,... Read More
New Offices for Adelaide Tambo Subcouncil
30 July 2008Councillor Trevor Trout, Chairperson and Anthony Mathe, Manager, will officially open the new office building of the Adelaide Tambo Sub-Council in Delft on 4 August 2008. The Subcouncil has been operating from the Propnet Building in Modderdam Road,... Read More
Tenders Received for Green Point Stadium Commercial Properties
30 July 2008Bids for commercial opportunities at the City of Cape Town's Green Point stadium were announced today after a tender process. Read More
'New' Central Library will be a Centre of Excellence
28 July 2008Executive Mayor Helen Zille officially opened the 'New' Central Library (today) Tuesday 29 July, in Cape Town. Read More
Education and Skills Key to Empowering Youth for Poverty Eradication - MEC Dugmore
23 June 2008Education and skills key to youth empowerment for poverty eradication - Address by Western Cape Education MEC Dugmore Read More
Education Department Launches New Era in Education Support - MEC Dugmore
22 June 2008Districts will support Further Education and Training (FET) on a district level. The special focus on GET by circuits reflects the importance given to primary schooling as the bedrock for further and higher education. Read More
Upgrade and Lease of Philippi Stadium for 2010 Fifa World Cup (tm) Training Facility
19 June 2008Today the Western Cape Government is posting the official tender for the upgrading of the Philippi Stadium as a Specific Training Venue for the 2010 FIFA World Cup?. Read More
Media Alert: Press Conference on IDP Disaster
9 June 2008The Director-General of the Western Cape Government, Ms Virginia Peterson, and the Head of the Provincial Disaster Management Centre, Ms Hildegard Fast, will today (Tues) address a media briefing on the Provincial Disaster relating to Internally... Read More
Western Cape Education Department Awards Achievers in Literacy and Numeracy
21 May 2008The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) will present 60 School Awards for Meritorious Achievement in Literacy and Numeracy at a gala function in Pinelands tonight (Thursday 22 May, 19h00). Read More
Statement on Xenophobic Attacks
19 May 2008Statement by Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Leonard RamatlakaneWestern Cape Minister for Community Safety Leonard Ramatlakane says that provincial government, the South African Police Services and various partners are working together... Read More
Budget Speech 2008/2009: Department of Health (Vote 6)
15 May 2008Budget Speech 2008/2009: Department of Health (Vote 6) Read More
More than 46 000 Rural Learners Transported Daily through Learner Transport Scheme
12 May 2008The Western Cape Education Department's (WCED) Learner Transport Scheme benefits almost 46,000 rural learners on a daily basis at a staggering cost of R87 million per year, but will continue to expand to include grade R learners from next year,... Read More
Education MEC Saddened by Death of Learner in Bus Accident
8 May 2008Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore expressed his sadness upon hearing of the tragic death of a 12-year-old learner when a bus collapsed and crushed her body in an accident near Ceres today (Thursday 08 May). Read More
Road Users Cautioned to be Patient as Construction on Koeberg Interchange Starts
7 May 2008Construction on the R690 million Koeberg Interchange starts on Thursday, 8 May 2008. Read More
Higher Education Graduates must Develop Solutions for the Poor
24 April 2008Higher Education should not only produce graduates in commerce, science and technology who are technically skilled, but are also conscious of their potential to develop solutions, which will ultimately benefit the poor and marginalized, says Western... Read More
UCT Professor's Killing A Call to Action to Deal Harshly with Crime
24 April 2008The tragic loss of University of Cape Town (UCT) Professor Kevin Rochford who was shot and killed outside his home, is a call to action to deal harshly with crime and violence but also to address the underlying causes, which contribute to a culture... Read More
Fourth Group of Western Cape Cheese Makers Travel to France
24 April 2008Statement by Kobus Dowry, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture Read More
Fransman Announces Koeberg Interchange Starting Date - A New Model for Transformation of Construction Industry
22 April 2008Extra R40 Million Allocated for Western Cape Rural Schools
21 April 2008The Government has allocated more than R40 million extra for rural schools who struggle to find qualified and competent teachers, which means they will now have extra money to recruit teachers with incentives of up to R11,528 per annum per post. Read More
Study Shows Grade 6 Learners Improve Literacy Skills, but Maths Remains a Challenge
21 April 2008Statement by Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore Read More
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