Here are the latest number of #Coronavirus cases per town in the Overberg.

Overstrand (Cases, Recovered, Active)
Fisherhaven 112 | 101 |8 (and 3 deaths)
Gansbaai 417 | 383 | 24 (and 10 deaths)
De Kelders 116 | 110 | 1 (and 5 deaths)
Blompark 374 | 358 | 10 (and 6 deaths)
Masakhane 301 | 291 | 3 (and 7 deaths)
Pearly Beach 60 | 56 | 1 (and 3 deaths)
Uilkraalsmond 16 | 12 | 2 (and 2 deaths)
Franskraal 107 | 97 | 5 (and 5 deaths)
Kleinbaai 31 | 27 | 1 (and 3 deaths)
Baardskeerdersbos 10 | 8 | 2
Hawston 924 | 872 | 20 (and 32 deaths)
Hermanus 1493 | 1395 | 62 (and 36 deaths)
Kleinmond 862 | 802 | 36 (and 24 deaths)
Betties Bay 135 | 123 | 10 (and 2 deaths)
Pringle Bay 105 | 99 | 6 (and 0 deaths)
Mt Pleasant 642 | 605 | 15 (and 22 deaths)
Onrus 412 | 377 | 13 (and 22 deaths)
Sandbaai 487 | 454 | 22 (and 11 deaths)
Stanford 570 | 538 | 13 (and 19 deaths)
Vermont 234 | 216 | 12 (and 6 deaths)
Zwelihle 1327 | 1275 | 24 (and 28 deaths)
TOTAL 8735 | 8199 | 290 (and 246 deaths)

TWK (Cases, Recovered, Active)
Botrivier 475 | 421 | 37 (and 17 deaths)
Caledon 2226 | 2021 | 131 (and 74 deaths)
Elgin 129 | 116 | 5 (and 8 deaths)
Genadendal 314 | 278 | 30 (and 6 deaths)
Grabouw 2805 | 2488 | 224 (and 93 deaths)
Greyton 197 | 165 | 28 (and 4 deaths)
Riviersonderend 619 | 530 | 66 (and 23 deaths)
Villiersdorp 1037 | 961 | 39 (and 37 deaths)
Voorstekraal/Berea 70 | 60 | 6 (and 4 deaths)
TOTAL 7872 | 7040 | 566 (and 266 deaths)

Swellendam (Cases, Recovered, Active)
Barrydale 304 | 284 | 11 (and 9 deaths)
Buffeljagsrivier 332 | 306 | 19 (and 7 deaths)
Suurbraak 372 | 350 | 8 (and 14 deaths)
Swellendam 2255 | 2091 | 85 (and 79 deaths)
TOTAL 3263 | 3031 | 123 (and 109 deaths)

Cape Agulhas (Cases, Recovered, Active)
Bredasdorp 2022 | 1809 | 128 (and 85 deaths)
Elim 115 | 102 | 4 (and 9 deaths)
Napier 294 | 261 | 14 (and 19 deaths)
Struisbaai 306 | 268 | 22 (and 16 deaths)
Waenhuiskrans 112 | 106 | 2 (and 4 deaths)
TOTAL 2849 | 2546 | 170 (and 133 deaths)

The Western Cape Provincial Parliament’s Standing Committee on Community Safety, Cultural Affairs and Sport, in compliance with section 7 of the Western Cape Provincial Languages Act, 1998 (Act 13 of 1998), invites the general public to nominate suitable persons as members of the Western Cape Language Committee (WCLC). These positions are not permanent forms of employment. Appointed members will only serve a full three-year term of office.

The mandate of the Western Cape Language Committee is prescribed in the provisions of the Pan South African Language Board Act, 1995 (Act 59 of 1995), the Constitution of the Western Cape, 1998 (Act 1 of 1998), and the Western Cape Provincial Languages Act, 1998 (Act 13 of 1998). The aim of the WCLC is to monitor the use of the three official languages of the Western Cape; to monitor the implementation of the Western Cape Language Policy; and to advise the Minister tasked with language matters and the Pan South African Language Board on language matters in or affecting the province.

The members of the Western Cape Language Committee represent the users of the three official languages of the Western Cape, namely Afrikaans, English and Xhosa, as well as of South African sign language and previously marginalised indigenous languages of the Western Cape. Members of the Committee will be the accounting authority of the entity and will be responsible for all governance-related matters in terms of sections 49 to 57 of the Public Finance Management Act, 1999 (Act 1 of 1999) (PFMA).

Requirements
Nominees must:
• be South African citizens of at least 21 years of age and permanent residents of the Western Cape;
• have full command of at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape;
• have knowledge of and experience in language matters and must actively and proactively contribute to the promotion of the use of the three official languages spoken in the province, as well as of previously marginalised indigenous languages and South African sign language; and
• have sound knowledge of financial management and compliance requirements in terms of the PFMA.

Nominations must be made on the prescribed nomination form and must be submitted by no later than 12:00 on Friday 10 September 2021.

Nomination forms are available on the Western Cape Provincial Parliament’s website at www.wcpp.gov.za. Copies may also be requested from the Standing Committee’s Procedural Officer, Mr Waseem Matthews, from Monday to Friday between 07:00 and 15:30.

Completed nomination forms must be emailed to wmatthews@wcpp.gov.za.

An abridged CV, of no more than three pages, may also be submitted. It is preferable to submit a consolidated and scanned document.

Issued by Mr RI Allen (MPP), Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Community Safety, Cultural Affairs and Sport.

The Western Cape Provincial Parliament’s Standing Committee on Cultural Affairs and Sport invites the general public to nominate suitable persons to serve on the Western Cape Cultural Commission. These positions are not permanent forms of employment. Appointed members will only serve a full three-year term of office.

The aim of the Commission is to preserve, promote and develop culture in the Western Cape in accordance with policy laid down by the Minister responsible for cultural affairs. The Western Cape Cultural Commission was established to give effect to the requirements of the Western Cape Cultural Commission and Cultural Councils Act, 1998 (Act 14 of 1998), and the Constitution of the Western Cape. Members of the Commission will be the accounting authority of the entity and will be responsible for all governance-related matters in terms of sections 49 to 57 of the Public Finance Management Act, 1999 (Act 1 of 1999) (PFMA).

Requirements
Nominees must:
• be South African citizens of at least 21 years of age and permanent residents of the Western Cape;
• be representative as far as possible of the cultural diversity of the people of the Western Cape; and
- have full command of at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape.
- have knowledge of cultural matters and must actively contribute to the development, promotion and preservation of culture in relation to the citizens of the Western Cape.

Nominees must have knowledge of and/or experience in any of the following:
• business studies;
• marketing and management practices;
• knowledge and understanding of cultural diversity;
• cultural history, social anthropology, performing arts and languages;
• policy analysis and interpretation;
• sound knowledge of financial management and compliance requirements in terms of the PFMA.

Nominations must be made on the prescribed nomination form and must be submitted by no later than 12:00 on Friday 10 September 2021.

Nomination forms are available on the Western Cape Provincial Parliament’s website at www.wcpp.gov.za. Copies may also be requested from the Standing Committee’s Procedural Officer, Mr Waseem Matthews, from Monday to Friday between 07:00 and 15:30.

Completed nomination forms must be emailed to wmatthews@wcpp.gov.za.

An abridged CV, of no more than three pages, may also be submitted. It is preferable to submit a consolidated and scanned document.

Issued by Mr RI Allen (MPP), Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Community Safety, Cultural Affairs and Sport.

The Western Cape Provincial Treasury is on a campaign to publicize its new electronic purchasing system to suppliers in the Western Cape.

The current electronic purchasing system is offered by an external service provider.

The new electronic purchasing system will be an in house system. It has been simplified to allow for maximum participation.

More information can be found here and here.

Published 2021-08-19