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Parents sought by child-welfare organisations
Wandisa is urgently seeking anyone with information on the whereabouts of the biological father and/or any relatives of one Abigail Noziyamba, born on 22 July 2023, and/or “Sphamandla”, last known to be in the Zola area of Strand.
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Ladles of love on World Hunger Day
To commemorate World Hunger Day, which was marked on Tuesday 28 May, a local non-profit organisation based in the Helderberg served 1 500 toddlers and pre-schoolers a nutritional snack, meal sachets of Maxi Blend smart food, while some schools received…
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‘Inspiring hope and solidarity’
According to the South African Depression and Anxiety Group (Sadag) bipolar disorder affects a significant 1% of South Africa’s population, ranking sixth globally as a leading cause of disability.
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Sewage horror in Somerset West
A severe ongoing sewage emergency has plagued a community in Somerset West for several weeks, and is all part of unprecedented instances of sewage overflows being reported all over the Helderberg.
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READER PHOTO: Divine light
Lisa Starr, founder of the Helderberg Ocean Awareness Movement (Hoam), captured and shared this photo on its Facebook page.
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Parents sought by child-welfare organisations
Wandisa is urgently seeking anyone with information on the whereabouts of the biological father and/or any relatives of one Abigail Noziyamba, born on 22 July 2023, and/or “Sphamandla”, last known to be in the Zola area of Strand.
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READER PHOTO: Divine light
Lisa Starr, founder of the Helderberg Ocean Awareness Movement (Hoam), captured and shared this photo on its Facebook page.
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Community service centre spruced up
A revitalised Community Service Centre has totally transformed the look of the Somerset West Police Station following its roofwash, waterproofing and roof coating.
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PHOTOS: Somerset West estate a paradise for game
Vergelegen Wine Estate, a jewel in South Africa’s winemaking crown, is making headlines not only for its outstanding vintages, but also for its remarkable conservation success story.
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‘Inspiring hope and solidarity’
According to the South African Depression and Anxiety Group (Sadag) bipolar disorder affects a significant 1% of South Africa’s population, ranking sixth globally as a leading cause of disability.
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