"The term of office of the Western Cape Cultural Commission (WCCC) expires today, 31 August 2005 following a six-month extension period. The WCCC is a statutory body which aims to preserve, promote and develop culture in the Western Cape in accordance with a policy ...  > 

During the month of September, the Edith Stephens Wetland Park [ESWP] in Philippi will be buzzing with exciting activities. We will be celebrating the successful partnership for conservation action between institutional stakeholders and communities that underpins Cape Flats Nature's work and is the foundation for ...  > 

The Provincial Cabinet under Premier Rasool will meet with Western Cape Business on ...  > 

The Western Cape government will be hosting the 2nd National Indigenous Games Festival at the De Jager Stadium in Oudtshoorn from 2-3 September 2005. Approximately 800 participants representing all nine provinces will compete vigorously during the two-day programme in an attempt to bring pride to ...  > 

A special disaster fund has been set up in support of medical and funeral costs of the victims of a bus accident yesterday, in which three learners and the driver died.  > 

Kloofnek Road has long been recognised as a hazardous road and therefore in need of special and continuous attention. The tragic crash yesterday of the school bus in which four people lost their lives again highlights the need for concern.  > 

The prospect of introducing the black rhino into one of Cape Town's largest nature reserves has become more viable with the latest addition of land to the Blaauwberg Conservation Area (BCA).  > 

Three learners and the driver of a bus transporting primary school learners on an educational excursion to Table Mountain died this afternoon when, according to initial reports, the brakes of the bus apparently failed.  > 

South Africa's kidney transplant programme is amongst the best in the world with a success rate equal to all leading organ transplanting countries, says Western Cape Provincial Health Minister, Pierre Uys.  > 

South Africa, with its multi-cultural diversity, offers its people opportunities to interact and draw energy and inspiration from varied experiences that present limitless possibilities.  > 

National ministers of the South African Parliament will meet at the Langa Sports Complex on Tuesday 23 August 2005 as the Inter Ministerial Council (IMC) to receive a briefing on the fast tracking of housing delivery with a special presentation on the N2 Gateway project.  > 

The Provincial Cabinet under Premier Ebrahim Rasool agreed in its session yesterday (18 August 2005) to request the Presidency to approve the extension of a 'Special Official Funeral' to the late Christmas Tinto [Com T].  > 

Work will commence soon on a R5 million Community Park in Mfuleni that will not only provide a much needed recreation facility but also aid job creation.  > 

All municipal employees should join hands to fight corruption and wasteful expenditure, Alderman Maatje Malan, Finance Mayoral Committee Member of Cape Town said at the awards ceremony of the Institute of Municipal Finance Officers (IMFO).  > 

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) was officially inaugurated in its African regional office in Cape Town on Tuesday, August 16 2005.  > 

Various role players including the Provincial Government will host a Memorial Service [at which Provincial Leaders will speak] for the late Christmas Tinto, better known as Com T, as follows ...  > 

Western Cape MEC for Education Cameron Dugmore will on Thursday 18th August 2005 visit several rural schools in the Southern Cape,to address various issues affecting learners and communities in these remote, historically neglected areas.  > 

Executive Mayor Nomaindia Mfeketo today urged the women who work for the City of Cape Town to hold hands across racial barriers and raise their voices to ensure that women-friendly policies were implemented in the City.Thousands of women gathered at the Good Hope Centre today ...  > 

"The Western Cape Government was privileged to honour Christmas Tinto last year with one of its highest accolades in the form of the Provincial Honours Award in recognition of many decades of leadership in both the African National Congress and United Democratic Front.  > 

You are invited to attend and cover the launch Media Conference for Information Society Week [ISW] 2005 as follows ...  > 

Suraya Cassien of the Langkloof, Liz Eglington from Van Wyksdorp in the Klein Karoo, Janine Wessels of Somerset Wes and the Masithandane Garden Project of Gugulethu were awarded as the top female farmers for the Western Cape on Tuesday, 9 August, National Women's Day.  > 

Premier Ebrahim Rasool, his wife Rosieda Shabodien, members of the Provincial Cabinet and Local Government representatives will attend the following Women's Day events tomorrow ...  > 

The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) will present the first Adult Basic Education and Training (ABET) Awards on Monday, 8 August 2005, at the Cape Teaching Institute in Kuils River.  > 

The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) is developing a new learner tracking system to help improve both efficiency and the quality of education in the province. The system will track learners from the time they enter Grade 1 until they leave school in Grade 12.  > 

Premier Rasool, members of the Provincial Cabinet and Local Government representatives will attend the following two key rural Women's Day Imbizo events as follows on National Women's Day, Tuesday, 09 August 2005 ...  > 

I am proud and thrilled to be able to introduce the public launch of the first version of a Micro-economic Development Strategy (MEDS) for the Western Cape. It covers all the economic sectors and themes listed below and also synthesises the key recommendations of research ...  > 

It is a great pleasure for me to present the draft Framework for the Human Resources for Health Plan to the health stakeholders and members of the media gathered here today.  > 

Western Cape mothers are increasingly becoming aware of the importance of disease prevention through healthy child feeding habits of which breastfeeding is an important component says Health minister Pierre Uys.  > 

Vuki has emerged from the proverbial ashes after a liquidation process that started in November 2001.  > 

Mr Cobus Dowry, Minister of Agriculture in the Western Cape will on Friday 5 August symbolically hand over approximately 315 hectares of land (Vuki Farm) in Grabouw to emerging farmers.  > 

The Learning & Careers Expo (2-4 August) is sure to be a lot more fun than you might imagine! ...  >