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PREMIER OF THE WESTERN CAPE - NEWS ARCHIVE: APRIL 2005
Home for All Message Campaign
26 April 2005
"On National Freedom Day, our media campaign 'A Home for All' will be launched and will run on radio, in the press and on billboards throughout the province.  > 
Premier Institutes Committee of Inquiry into Taxi Violence
22 April 2005
"The interventions, including the closure of taxi ranks by the Departments of Transport and Community Safety have led to relevant peace within the taxi industry and are a sign of Government's seriousness in stabilizing the sector." ...  > 
Cabinet and Ports Authority Plan Role of Harbours in Economic Growth
20 April 2005
"Today, the National Ports Authority [NPA] and the Ports Manager, Mr Sanjay Govan hosted the Western Cape Cabinet. This is significant for the future economic growth of the Western Cape. This Province relies on a functioning and efficient set of harbours as critical drivers of ...  > 
Media Alert: Premier's Budget Speech
14 April 2005
Premier Rasool will present his Budget Speech to the Western Cape Parliament this afternoon, Thursday 14 April 2005, at 14h15.  > 
Premier Convenes Provincial Response to Storm Weather
11 April 2005
Premier Rasool has conducted urgent discussions since early this morning with Ministers Leonard Ramatlakane [Community Safety], Marius Fransman [Local Government and Housing] and Koleka Mqulwana [Social Services] to assess the emerging impact of last night and today's storms and heavy rainfall.  > 
Premier Visits Provincial Jazz Great
8 April 2005
Premier Rasool visited seriously ill music legend Robbie Jansen at his Tygerberg Hospital ward this afternoon. The Premier engaged with Mr Jansen's doctors before meeting with the family and spending some time at Mr Jansen's bedside.  > 
Archbishop Takes Premier's Letter to Rome
7 April 2005
Cape Town's Catholic Archbishop, the Right Reverend Lawrence Henry left the Mother City last night for Rome, the 'Eternal City' to attend the Requiem Mass tomorrow of Pope John Paul II. He takes with him a letter (see text below) from Premier Ebrahim Rasool that ...  > 
Timbuktu Manuscripts Fundraiser to be a Great Success
7 April 2005
Premier Rasool will host host 1 000 guests, led by President Thabo Mbeki at a gala fundraising dinner for 'Operation Timbuktu' at the CTICC tomorrow evening [Friday the 8th]. All 100 of the tables have been sold to a range of business and other parties, ...  > 
Premier Responds to Floods
7 April 2005
In general the rain in the Western Cape is very welcome. Many people have prayed for rain and the citizens of the Province have come to grips with changing climatic conditions, including trying to adhere to water restrictions. Together we have tried to avert the ...  > 
Message on the Death of Pope John Paul II
6 April 2005
The death on Saturday of Pope John Paul II has had a major impact on people of all faiths and nations across the globe. Such uniquely cross-cutting and universal admiration, loss and respect is a rare occurrence and a sign of greatness.  > 
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