| | A
need was identified by the Cape Winelands District Municipality, in
partnership with the provincial Departments of Social Development and
Health, to equip Early Childhood Development (ECD) educators with the
necessary skills and education to enhance the lives and education needs
of children at crèche level. Eight training sessions took place over
the past two months across the Cape Winelands, after 50 ECD centres
across the district were identified to receive the training and to
receive educational toolkits. | 3/1/2012 12:00 AM |
| | n the spirit of
cooperative governance, the Cape Winelands District Municipality’s
Executive Mayor, Ald. C.A. de Bruyn, hosted two business networking
breakfasts on 22 and 23 February 2012 respectively. | 2/29/2012 12:00 AM |
| | The third presentation of the fast-growing 27 For
Freedom Run on 11 February 2012, coincided with the anniversary of the
release of former President Nelson Mandela from almost 27 years of
incarceration. The race, first launched in 2010, is a partnership
between the Cape Winelands District Municipality (CWDM), Drakenstein
Municipality, Drakenstein Correctional Service Centre (DCSC) and Cape
Town Routes Unlimited (CTRU). It was established to commemorate the
release of South Africa’s most famous political icon, fondly known as
Madiba, from the then Victor Verster Prison.
| 2/28/2012 12:00 AM |
| | Leaning on the stone wall of the
bridge, looking down at the wreckage of the truck that took the life of
his 20-year-old daughter and seven other people, Joschim Jenkar sobbed
as he recalled some of the memories he once shared with his daughter. | 2/22/2012 12:00 AM |
| | On Friday, 13 January 2012,
motorists were surprised by the presence of traffic officers and
government officials along the N1 route close to Huguenot Tunnel in
Paarl. | 1/23/2012 12:00 AM |
| | Civil society, sports, arts and early childhood development organisations gathered at Huguenot Community Hall in Paarl on Wednesday, 4 May 2011 to receive support grants from the Cape Winelands Rural and Social Development Department.
| 5/27/2011 12:00 AM |
| | The Lusern Cricket Project, which was launched last year in partnership with the South African Police Services (SAPS) by the Cape Winelands Department of Rural and Social Development to promote cricket among the rural pupils of the Cape Winelands community, has received further portable cricket sets from the department.
| 5/27/2011 12:00 AM |
| | On Wednesday, 11 May 2011, the Health Services Department of the Cape Winelands District Municipality donated mobile working stations to the Health and Hygiene Improvement Project of the informal meat trading industry in Paarl at Mbekweni Community Hall.
| 5/27/2011 12:00 AM |
| | The Cape Winelands District Municipality’s Department of Local Economic Development took more than 700 pupils from the Cape Winelands area to a Biodiversity Expo, which was held at the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens on 5 May 2011 | 5/27/2011 12:00 AM |
| | During the Cape Winelands District Municipality’s ‘Meet the Mayor’ Campaign, which was held on Friday, 22 October 2010 in Paarl, a request was made to the Mayor by the Simondium Health and Development Committee to grant approval for the utilisation of the Simondium Clinic, which has been standing empty for many years, to render the community services that they offer.
| 5/26/2011 12:00 AM |