Latest News of the German Consulate General Cape Town
May 10, 2012
| German Consulate General Cape Town
“Education is the only hope for a better future in Africa: Education and training open the doors for mankind”. This quote by Nelson Mandela is the guiding principle of the non-governmental organisation Bergzicht Training Centre. For the past 20 years, Bergzicht Training has been offering training in home management, education, frail care as well as hospitality and catering to unemployed and unskilled women from disadvantaged communities. Since the early days the organisation has been supported by the Hanns Seidel Foundation from Germany.
Bergzicht Training & Support Centre, Stellenbosch
Apr 16, 2012
| German Embassy Pretoria
Germany and South Africa usher in a new era of cooperation with the official launch of the joint Year of Science on April 16 in Cape Town. The year promises dynamic offerings in both countries covering seven themes and demonstrates the long standing and successful scientific cooperation between the two nations. German Research Minister Schavan and South African Science and Technology Minister Pandor opened the event.
Joint Year of Science begins
Apr 12, 2012
| BMBF/German Embassy Pretoria
Germany's Research Minister Annette Schavan will travel to Cape Town, South Africa on Sunday, April 15. There, together with her counterpart Naledi Pandor, South African Minister of Science and Technology, she will open the German-South African Year of Science 2012/2013.
German Research Minister in South Africa
Apr 10, 2012
| DAAD
From April 13 to 15, an Alumni meeting of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation will be held in Cape Town under the motto, “Change by Exchange: Higher Education and Research Transformation in South Africa and Germany”. German Minister for Education and Research, Professor Annette Schavan will be in attendance together with South African Minister for Science and Technology, Naledi Pandor.
DAAD, Humboldt alumni conference in South Africa
Apr 3, 2012
| German Consulate General Cape Town
The German-South African Science Year 2012/13 will be opened by two cabinet ministers in Cape Town on 16 April 2012.
German-SA Science Year
Apr 2, 2012
| German Consulate General Cape Town
A German social project in Sir Lowry´s Pass village helps kids in need. Underpriviledged children receive shelter and care.
Hope and Light
Apr 2, 2012
| German Consulate General Cape Town
A Bavarian delegatin visited the Cape in March. The Petitions Committee held many discussions in Cape Town.
Bavarian delegation visited Cape Town.
Mar 20, 2012
| Deutsches Generalkonsulat Kapstadt
On 28 March the German Section of the Department of Modern Foreign Languages at Stellenbosch University will launch
a new bi-national MA double degree in German in partnership with the Herder Institute of Leipzig University (Germany) at STIAS in Stellenbosch.
German at Stellenbosch University
Mar 2, 2012
| German Embassy Pretoria
With generous support from the German Embassy, the Cape Town Opera will present Beethoven's Fidelio March 7-10. The opera will be staged at the historic Castle of Good Hope for an unforgettable outdoor music experience.
Fidelio by Cape Town Opera