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Cultural Affairs Awards

The Western Cape Cultural Affairs Awards are hosted annually by the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) to...

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Western Cape Cultural Commission

The Western Cape Cultural Commission (WCCC) is a statutory body that advises the Minister of

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Cultural Development

Book a cultural facility

Our seven cultural facilities managed by The Western Cape Cultural Commission (WCCC), a public entity of our  Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS), are avail

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Arts and Culture funding

We annually support individuals, groups and organisations involved in arts and culture projects by providing funding.

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Neighbourhood School Programme (MOD Programme)

The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) creates next-level opportunities for school-going youth, in recreation and sport, as...

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Annual Archives Week looks at digital era of record-keeping

The Western Cape Government will celebrate National Archives Awareness week from 5-9 June 2023, with various workshops being hosted at the...

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Minister Marais congratulates Tygerberg Children’s Choir on international win

The Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, has congratulated the Tygerberg Children’s Choir (TCC) on their incredible...

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Minister Anroux Marais' speech at heritage badge unveiling of Old Granary site

Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais Provincial Heritage Badge Unveiling: Old Granary Site 19 April 2018 Good...

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Minister Marais' speech at the SoloAfrika MonoDrama Festival

Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais Soloafrika Monodrama Festival Keynote Address 3 June 2019 Good evening...

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Minister Anroux Marais' speech at Hugenote Museum exhibition launch

Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais Exhibition Launch: Hugenote Museum 12 April 2019 Good afternoon, goeiedag...

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