News and Media Title Filter by type Filter By Published Date From To News #ForYOUTH: Meet Samuel Meet Samuel Jumat - Drama teacher, writer and director. Samuel Jumat is a 28-year-old drama teacher, writer and director. From a very young... Read more News #ForYOUTH: Meet Lonwabo Meet Lonwabo: YearBeyond. Lonwabo knew every corner of the Bellville Library. His reading nook where he lost himself, chapter by chapter... Read more News #ForYOUTH: Meet Nathaly Meet Nathaly Septmeber - Netball Coach Nathaly September was born and raised in the Cape Winelands City of Paarl. As a young woman, she... Read more News #ForYOUTH: Meet Unathi Meet Unathi - Dance Teacher Unathi, a dance teacher from Khayelitsha, found his passion for movement and expression through the Mass... Read more News #ForYOUTH: Meet Sophumelela Meet Sophumelela - YearBeyond Sophumelela, now 26 years old, was at a crossroads in 2023. Financially excluded from furthering her education... Read more News #ForYOUTH: Meet Sonwabo Meet Sonwabo Mphandle - Actor, Director, and Filmmaker. On reading those titles at first, they might seem becoming of someone used to the... Read more News #ForYOUTH: Meet David Meet David Merkeur - YearBeyond When you first speak to David Peter Merkeur, you’ll be inclined to think that he’s much older than what he... Read more Media release Celebrating International Museum Day Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Ricardo Mackenzie, joins the global community in celebrating International Museum Day... Read more Media release The Western Cape Government mourns the loss of Cornal Hendricks The Western Cape Government mourns the sudden passing of Cornal Hendricks, former Springbok and Bulls rugby player, who died on 14 May 2025... Read more Media release Western Cape Government facilitates new partnership between SAFA Cape Town, MTN and Golden Arrow Bus Service for school sports SAFA Cape Town, in partnership with MTN South Africa and Golden Arrow Bus Services (GABS) and facilitated by the Western Cape Government... Read more Media release Afrikaans Amptelik 100: Celebrating an inclusive language with deep roots in the Western Cape The Western Cape Government proudly supports the launch of Afrikaans Amptelik 100, a year-long celebration that marks the centenary of... Read more Media release Minister Ricardo Mackenzie highlights the importance of National Archives Awareness Week The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport, joins the rest of the country in marking National Archives Awareness Week from... Read more Media release The 22nd edition of Suidoosterfees celebrates art, hope, talent, and opportunity The Western Cape Government is proud to welcome the 22nd edition of the Suidoosterfees, taking place from 30 April to 4 May 2025 at the... Read more Media release Former Blitzboks coach Norman Mbiko remembered as a trailblazer for rugby and transformation Western Cape Government Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Ricardo Mackenzie, has paid tribute to the late Norman Mbiko, hailing him as... Read more Media release Minister Ricardo Mackenzie encourages runners ahead of the Two Oceans Marathon weekend The Western Cape is proud to welcome thousands of athletes and spectators to one of the most iconic races in the world – the Two Oceans... Read more Load More
