Yaseen Gaffar
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Major changes are coming to the Helderberg political landscape ahead of the upcoming local government elections on Wednesday 4 November.
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Last Tuesday night (14 July), the 49-year-old Somerset West local added another crowning achievement to his decorated career when he was awarded the prestigious Veterans’ Cricket Award at the official Cricket South Africa (CSA) Awards ceremony in Johannesburg.
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A horrific accident in dense fog at a notoriously dangerous T-junction in Paarl has left five members of a single family injured, with authorities currently investigating a suspected fatality.
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A local community is in mourning after a three-year-old toddler tragically lost his life after falling into a storm water reservoir pond in New Horizons.
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A coordinated law enforcement blitz has resulted in the seizure of illicit liquor valued at a staggering R12 million in Plankenburg, Stellenbosch.
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A week-long search ended tragically when Itumeleng Mekoa (28) was found dead in Helderberg Nature Reserve on Friday. He is believed to have fallen.”
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A family in Du Plessis Street, Strand, may finally see relief from year-long sewage overflows as the City deploys an emergency contractor.
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Two massive local rugby derbies this Saturday carry huge consequences. League-leaders Macassar face St George’s, while Strand United battle Sir Lowrians.
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“Phumzile ‘Phumi’ September, beloved Helderberg teacher and social worker, died on 9 July after battling cancer, leaving a legacy of service.
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The HRCG accuses the City of neglect over the Soet River, citing nine months of stench and pest infestations in Rusthof and surrounding areas.










