Following an all-virtual event last year, the 4th Garden Route International Film Festival will return with a hybrid event that…
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SWD’s Glenda Oliphant re-elected to SA Schools executive
Ms Glenda Oliphant, an educator at Dysselsdorp Primary School and long-serving member on the SWD Schools Executive Committee, was re-elected…
PGWC Minister supports Eden sports facilities
On Monday, 16 May 2022, Minister Anroux Marais handed over funding and opened a new facility to support sporting federations…
Coetzee Crushes The 36ONE MTB Challenge Course Record
Multiple Namibian national champion, Drikus Coetzee bounced back from his 2021 36ONE MTB Challenge disappointment to shatter the record, in…
Southern Cape sweeps to victory in SA Women’s Mid-Am IPT
9 May 2022 – Southern Cape swept to victory in the very first SA Women’s Mid-Amateur Inter-Provincial in spectacular fashion…
SWD’s top umpire included in CSA Reserve Panel
Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Friday announced its panel of match officials for the 2021/22 season. The elite panel remains…
CSA announces dates for national youth tournaments
Cricket South Africa (CSA) recently announced the dates of their national youth cricket tournaments that will be hosted in December…
2012 Christmas Treasure Box/Bag Project
Good day Everybody, In a few weeks, we are going to celebrate Christmas again. I want to thank everybody who has…
SWD Cricket mourns passing of Japtha Julius
It is with great sadness that South Western Districts Cricket announces the passing of one of its greatest servants to…
SWD Cricket announces new appointments & promotions
South Western Districts Cricket on Wednesday announces various recent appointments as part of its staff compartment and coaching structure. Ms…
Minister Mitchell visits Garden Route District
Yesterday, I visited the Garden Route District where I engaged the Mayors on issues related to my Department that are…
DA announces Mayoral candidates for the Overberg district
The DAs Federal Chairperson, Dr. Ivan Meyer and DAWC Deputy leader and Tertuis Simmers were today’s keynote speakers and both…
Multistage Coastal Walkathon to Boost Domestic Tourism
Cape Town, 27 July 2021 – As South Africa battles the third wave of COVID-19 infections on adjusted alert level…
Eric Jacobs to lead SWD Cricket Scorer’s Association
Eric Jacobs, who formerly was the chairman of the SWD Cricket Scorers Association, was elected as the new chairman of…
Mario Jansen to lead SWD Cricket Umpires Association
Mario Jansen was elected as the new chairman of the SWD Cricket Umpires Association at their Annual General Meeting that…
SWD Cricket holds successful gold day
The team of Selwyn Amsterdam, Alister Kiewiets, Ian Laubscher, and Adrian Cupido – with 102 Stableford points – were crowned…
SWD employees complete E-Learner Platinum certificate
The following employees of South Western Districts recently completed the e-Learner Platinum certificate that is endorsed by ICDL South Africa:…
Cricket SA announces dates for national youth weeks
Cricket South Africa (CSA) recently announced the dates of their national youth cricket tournaments that will be hosted in December…
Jonathon Carelse re-elected chairman of Eden Schools Cricket
Mr Jonathan Carelse from Oudtshoorn was recently re-elected as the chairman of Eden Schools Sport: Cricket. Ms Cherylese van der…
SWD Cricket announce coaching staff for 2021/22
South Western Districts Cricket, on Monday, revealed the coaching staff of the professional team for the 2021/22 season. Alan Kruger,…
Enathi Kitshini invited to CSA u/16 TAP Camp 2021 selection
Enathi Kitshini, a talented all-rounder hailing from the Thembalethu Hub was recently invited to the prestigious, annual SA U16 TAP…
Ms Katrisha Strydom re-elected chair of SWD Women’s Cricket
Ms Katrisha Strydom from the Union Stars Cricket Club in Oudtshoorn was re-elected as the chairperson of this association at…
Industrial-scale processing of invasive alien plant biomass as a valuable resource could be good news for the environment
“South Africa is perhaps one of the hardest-hit countries in the world as far as the impact of invasive alien…