Cape Gateway
Afrikaans | isiXhosa | About | Contact | Help | Advanced Search  |
 
PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF THE WESTERN CAPE - NEWS ARCHIVE: NOVEMBER 2004
MEC Chris Stali to Announce Soccer Sponsorship
30 November 2004
The inaugural Inter-District Soccer Challenge, fully sponsored by the Department of Cultural Affairs, Sport and Recreation, will be announced by MEC Stali at a function. At this function the draw of the participating soccer districts will take place.  > 
International Disability Sports Day and Launch of Western Cape Disability Sports Body
30 November 2004
Approximately 600 disabled and mentally challenged athletes of the Western Cape will take part in Disability Sports Day to be held at Vygieskraal Stadium, in Rylands, Cape Town on Thursday, 2 December 2004 to coincide with the international day for the disabled on Friday, 3rd ...  > 
Premier Promises Clampdown on Planning Corruption
29 November 2004
Speaking at todays Provincial Spatial Development Framework (PSDF) Summit, Premier Rasool called for planning to be made predictable as it serves sustainable economic development and social cohesion objectives in a corruption free environment in which responsibility is shared by all role players.  > 
Farm School Gutted: Education MEC to Assess Damage
29 November 2004
Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore is to visit a farm school this afternoon at 16h00, which was gutted by fire over the weekend, leaving 53 learners and two teachers with no school to attend.  > 
Minister of Local Government and Housing Marius Fransman Awards the Best Performing Municipality in the Western Cape
25 November 2004
On 23 November 2004, Western Cape Minister of Local Government and Housing Marius Fransman awarded Saldanha and West Coast Municipalities for their best performances in service delivery during the Vuna Awards Ceremony at the Convention Centre. Saldanha won the Local Municipality category and the West ...  > 
Provincial Spatial Development Framework Consultative Summit.
24 November 2004
Provincial Minister of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Tasneem Essop addressed the media on, Thursday November 25 at the Provincial Spatial Development Framework Consultative Summit.  > 
Safer Festive Season 2004/ 5 kick-off
24 November 2004
"Towards making the Western Cape a Safer Home for All this festive season" ...  > 
Policy Guidelines on The Capacity of Schools in The Western Cape
23 November 2004
For a number of years the Western Cape Education Department has been faced with the challenge of providing accommodation for learners. But now the department has put in place guidelines to bring the numbers to 35-38 per classroom by utilising all available space in public ...  > 
Celebrating Partnerships in the Emerging Information Society
23 November 2004
Provincial and Local e-Government objectives will come under sharp scrutiny through a collaborative agreement to be signed on Tuesday 23 November 2004 by the Premier of the Western Cape, Ebrahim Rasool and the Executive Mayor of Cape Town, Nomaindia Mfeketo.  > 
Minister Brown Releases Budget Review 2005 - 2008
23 November 2004
The Western Cape continues to be challenged by limited economic growth and high levels of unemployment and poverty. Behind these trends hide the low and inequitable distribution of skills as many sectors of the economy that are struggling to adjust to a changing global environment.  > 
Budget Provides Welcome Relief to Health Services
23 November 2004
Western Cape Health Minister, Pierre Uys, welcomed the relief earmarked for his department in the Western Cape Adjustment Appropriation Bill tabled by Finance Minister, Lynne Brown, in the Provincial Legislature recently.  > 
Painting the Cape Red - Western Cape Provincial Government Delivers to Small Business
22 November 2004
The Provincial Government of the Western Cape has heard the cries of the small business community. For years, SMME operators have complained about a lack of access to finance and opportunities.  > 
Successful Conclusion Of Examinations
19 November 2004
Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore has expressed his delight at the successful conclusion of the matric examinations today.  > 
Western Cape Agriculture Makes Further Installments in the Home for all through Empowerment Drive
19 November 2004
Empowerment within agriculture will be taking giant leaps on Friday with activities in Piketberg, Moravia and Riebeek Kasteel.  > 
Uittreksels uit Toesprake by die Oorhandiging van Tjeks aan die Badenau en Henque Projekte deur Cobus Dowry, Minister van Landbou - 15 November 2004 (only available in Afrikaans)
17 November 2004
Die landbou sektor in Suid-Afrika is van uiterste belang vir die ekonomiese groei en welvaart vir al ons mense, maar daar is nog ongelooflik baie wat gedoen moet word om Landbou tot sy volle potensiaal te ontwikkel tot 'n bedryf waarin alle rolspelers hulle regmatige ...  > 
Minister Hosts Security Indaba
17 November 2004
Western Cape Minister for Community Safety Leonard Ramatlakane today hosted a Security Indaba involving a broad representation of Cape Town's private security industry.  > 
New Entrants Must Share in Growing SA Wine Industry
17 November 2004
EXTRACTS FROM A SPEECH BY COBUS DOWRY, MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE IN THE WESTERN CAPE AT THE OFFICIAL OPENING AND WELCOME OF THE INTERNATIONAL JOINT VITICULTURAL ZONING CONFERENCE - ...  > 
Young Cheese Makers from Previously Disadvantaged Backgrounds Will Benefit from Training in Burgandy, France
17 November 2004
During the past week the cooperative relations between Burgundy and the Western Cape have been strengthened when a top-level delegation from the Western Cape led by Mr Cobus Dowry, Minister of Agriculture, visited Burgundy. This regional co-operation takes place against the background of the strong ...  > 
Droogte - Alles Moontlik Moet Nou Gedoen Word Om Boere By Te Staan - R9 Miljoen Addisoneel Bewillig (only available in Afrikaans)
17 November 2004
OPMERKINGS DEUR COBUS DOWRY, MINISTER VAN LANDBOU TYDENS 'N BESOEK AAN DIE PIKETBERG LANDBOUGEBIED EN 'N GESPREK MET BOERE OOR DROOGTE ...  > 
Film Making - a Strategic Industry Says Premier
16 November 2004
Extracts from Premier's speech at opening of the Sithengi Film Festival ...  > 
Cape Town Fashion Festival 20 - 28 November 2004
16 November 2004
Over 12 000 jobs have been lost in the local fashion industry - this year alone.  > 
Cabinet Meets Labour and Consular Corps on 17 November 2004
16 November 2004
Media alerts - immediate - 16 November 2004 ...  > 
Arrival of New Police Constables
16 November 2004
Western Cape Minister for Community Safety Leonard Ramatlakane has welcomed the arrival of 1700 new police constables who graduated in grand style at the Good Hope Centre on 9 November 2004.  > 
Saamstaan (EPWP) Launched in the Western Cape
16 November 2004
The State President visited Gugulethu recently to launch the Saamstaan project, which is the Western Cape's brand name for the National Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP). The Western Cape Provincial Government and the City of Cape Town will, between them, spend over R3 billion to ...  > 
Bronze Medal for Leeuwenhof
16 November 2004
Premier and MJC call for Friday Prayers for Late Yasser Arafat
11 November 2004
From the Office of the Premier and ANC Chairperson of the Western Cape: Ebrahim Rasool ...  > 
WCED Moves CTA to Facilitate `Eid Al-Fitr
11 November 2004
The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has asked schools to move a Common Task for Assessment (CTA) for Grade 9s from Monday to Tuesday next week (16 November 2004) to facilitate `Eid Al-Fitr celebrations.The festival of `Eid Al-Fitr signifies the conclusion of the fast by ...  > 
MEC Supports Expulsion of Learners Found with Weapons, Drugs On School Premises
10 November 2004
His remarks followed a visit to the Ravensmead Secondary School this morning, where 16-year-old learner Lee-Roy Samuels died over the weekend after a tragic shooting incident.  > 
Fundraising Campaign for Woodside Special Care Centre
10 November 2004
Make a donation today to the Woodside Special Care Centre for people with serious disabilitiesThe campaign in support of Woodside Special Care Centre, where 90 residents with profound intellectual and physical disabilities receive 24-hour care, has already elicited strong public interest.The campaign, launched on ...  > 
1700 More Cops Today for War Against Gangs and Drugs
9 November 2004
Premier Rasool announced the graduation of 1700 new cops today at a Graduation ceremony at the Good Hope Centre. These 1700 new SAPS officers are a signal that the Premier and Provincial Government stand undaunted by recent threats from organised criminals against Premier Rasool and ...  > 
Press Conference on Stability and Efficiency in Education
8 November 2004
All media are invited to a Press Conference with Western Cape Premier Ebrahim Rasool, as well as the MEC for Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, and the MEC for Education, on Stability and Efficiency in the Education Sector.  > 
Statement by Premier Rasool on Stability and Efficiency in Education
8 November 2004
Normally, our schools are informed in September about their educator establishments for the next school year. However, this year, we have had reason to postpone this.  > 
Long Street Recycling Programme
5 November 2004
One of the projects within the Pollution and Waste Management Directorate is focusing on the hospitality industry. A meeting with the store managers and owners of Long Street will be held on Thursday, 11 November, to discuss a recycling programme.  > 
Uitnodiging na Gevaarlike Afal Bestuursplan Werksessies (only available in Afrikaans)
3 November 2004
Ten einde die prioriteitsdoelwitte van die Nasionale Afvalbestuurstrategie te verwesenlik het die Departement van Omgewingsake en Ontwikkelingsbeplanning begin met 'n projek ter ontwikkeling van 'n Plan vir die Bestuur van Gevaarlike Afval (PBGA) vir die Provinsie Wes-Kaap. Met hierdie plan word beoog om die manier ...  > 
Departement Landbou Projek Kry Internasionale Erkenning (only available in Afrikaans)
2 November 2004
Die Wes-Kaapse Departement Landbou se Calitzdorp Riviererosie Beskermingswerke Projek het 'n Toekenning vir Goeie Praktyke ontvang van die organiseerders van 'n internasionale kompetisie waaraan meer as 700 projekte deelgeneem het. Die kompetisie, wat deur die Verenigde Nasies en die Dubai Munisipaliteit geïnisieer is, het ten ...  > 
The content on this page was last updated on 31 August 2006
South African National Government crest Provincial Government of the Western Cape logo Cape Gateway is a government service aimed primarily at citizens of the Western Cape, providing information on local, provincial and national government Western Cape: A Home For All logo