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Department of Cultural Affairs & Sport

Culture and Sport

We encourage excellence and inclusiveness in sport and culture through the effective, efficient and sustainable use of our resources, and through creative partnerships.

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Future of women’s sport looks bright as we host the opening match of World Cup

The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport is proud to be supporting the hosting of the T20 Women’s Cricket World Cup in South Africa this...

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Minister Marais saddened to hear of tragic death of young Stellenbosch FC player

It is with great sadness that we have heard the news of the untimely death of Stellenbosch Football Club player, Oshwin Andries. Oshwin was...

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Minister Marais saddened to hear of tragic death of young Stellenbosch FC player

It is with great sadness that we have heard the news of the untimely death of Stellenbosch Football Club player, Oshwin Andries. Oshwin was...

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Members of the public called to nominate candidates for museum governing bodies

Members of the public are invited to nominate candidates who could serve on the on the governing bodies of affiliated museums for a three...

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Conference looks forward to a bumper year of major events in the Western Cape

On Friday, 3 February 2023, the Western Cape Events Forum hosted the Cape of Great Events conference in Cape Town, which spotlighted the...

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Minister Marais calls on public to nominate Provincial Heritage sites

The Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, would like to encourage members of the public to nominate heritage resources in...

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Minister Marais encourages reading to children for World Read Aloud day

World Read Aloud day is celebrated on 01 February and Anroux Marais, the Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, encourages all people to...

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Minister Anroux Marais: Arts and Culture funding applications now open

On Monday, 30 January 2023, the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) announced the opening of applications for arts...

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Minister Marais wishes SA Netball team well ahead of Quad series

On Wednesday, 18 January 2023, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, met the Proteas Netball team as they get ready to take...

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We call on unemployed youth to take up work experience opportunities

The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport, through its Youth and Afterschool Project office, is calling on unemployed youth to take up...

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