Fresh Deliveries for New Maternity Ward
10 April 2013
Personnel at Hermanus Hospital were delighted to move into the newly built maternity ward on Monday, 8 April 2013. It was, however the delivery of several bouncing babies that cemented the joy. Read More
Western Cape Reaches Goal of Universal Access to Grade R
10 April 2013
The Western Cape Education Department has already met its objective of universal access to Grade R by 2014. Read More
Media Alert: Hand Over of Animal Medical Supplies
10 April 2013
On Thursday, 11 April, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Gerrit van Rensburg will hand over de-wormer medical supplies to the Cart Horse Association and the Cape of Good Hope SPCA at the Community Garden in Flamboom Road (Bonteheuwel). Read More
Department to Fund Provincial Sport Federations
9 April 2013
The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport is proud to support sport federations who are willing to work together and engage in meaningful partnerships with the community and other role-players in the Western Cape. Read More
Media Alert: Premier Zille to Attend Opening of Thusong Service Centre in Paarl
9 April 2013
On Tuesday 09 April, Premier Helen Zille will attend the official opening of the Paarl-East Thusong Service Centre in Mbekweni, which will include a plaque unveili Read More
Jazz Festival Workshops Inspire Emerging Musicians
9 April 2013
“African’s grandest gathering”, the Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF), hosted a variety of workshops in and around the city from 30 Mar Read More
IMFO Audit Somerset West
9 April 2013
Speech by Minister of Local Government Anton Bredell at the IMFO Audit in Somerset West. The theme of this year’s Indaba was ‘Good Governance: The Key to Sustainable Service Delivery’. Read More
Decline in Incidents of Burglary and Vandalism Over the Autumn School Holidays
9 April 2013
Media Statement by the Minister of Education, Donald Grant. Read More
Avian Influenza Detected in Ostriches in Oudtshoorn
9 April 2013
On Tuesday, 9 April, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Gerrit van Rensburg announced that Diagnostic testing of samples from an ostrich farm near Oudtshoorn in the Klein Karoo Valley have tested positive for the presence of a Notifiable... Read More
New Temporary Du Noon Clinic an example of Governing Better Together
9 April 2013
A new 'ground-breaking' temporary clinic in Du Noon may be the answer to the health service delivery problem. Read More
Hospital Marks Allergy Week With Lifesaving Talk
9 April 2013
To mark World Allergy Week, the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital hosted a free talk for teachers and parents on 9 April, at 4pm, to inform them of how to manage severe allergic reactions and how to reduce the risk of death. Read More
Premier Zille Draws Cash Prize Winners of HIV Testing Campaign Lottery
8 April 2013
Today I am drawing the names of five R10 000 cash prize winners for our HIV testing campaign lottery that was implemented in February this year. Read More
Partners Plan to Control Bad Behaviour at Newlands
8 April 2013
The Western Cape Government and Western Province Rugby are expected to work together to decisively deal with fan misbehaviour at the DHL Newlands Rugby Stadium in Cape Town. Read More
Easter Weekend Road Deaths Down 30%
8 April 2013
Easter weekend road deaths in the Western Cape have decreased by 30% from 20 deaths in 2012 to 14 deaths in 2013 (2013 Easter weekend falling between 29 March and 1 April).The comparative figures are: Read More
Stigting vir Bemagtiging deur Afrikaans se Wiskunde Kongres
5 April 2013
Minister van Onderwys in die Wes-Kaap, Donald Grant, het in sy toespraak klem gelê op onderwyser opvoedingsprogramme wat sal lei tot die verbetering in skole se Wiskunde resultate. Read More
Getting a Taste of Cape Town International Jazz Festival
5 April 2013
Thousands of music-loving Capetonians were bitten by the jazz bug at a free community concert on Greenmarket Square on Wednesday, 3 April 2013. Read More
Let us Exercise Together in Public Spaces
5 April 2013
Physical activity should be more accessible and appealing to a wide range of people in the Cape Town community. Read More
Western Cape Liquor Authorities Revoke Elsies River Tavern Licence
4 April 2013
This morning, following a full hearing of the Western Cape Liquor Licencing Tribunal (LLT), the licence of an Elsies River liquor trader was revoked with immediate effect. Read More
Restrictions on Horse Movements into the Western Cape
4 April 2013
The Chief Director of Veterinary Services in the Western Cape, Dr. Gininda Msiza, today announced that restrictions have been placed on all direct horse movements into the Western Cape African Horse Sickness (AHS) Control Area from all other... Read More
Cape Town Gets Jazzed Up for Annual International Festival
3 April 2013
On the 5and 6April 2013, Cape Town will host the 14th International Jazz Festival - ‘Africa’s grandest gathering’ and one of the most prestigious Jazz Festivals in the world. Read More
