Local News
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Motoris in die hof ná driejarige van Strand se dood
‘n Strand-gemeenskap eis geregtigheid vir Lavelle Prins ná die 34-jarige verdagte op R500-borgtog vrygelaat word vir strafbare manslag.
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Mental health thrives at Busamed Paardevlei Private Hospital
Launched in April, Thrive@Busamed is swiftly plugging the Western Cape’s mental-health care gap with expert, personalised inpatient support.
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Multi-agency probe into ‘gasping’ carp at Somerset West centre
Fish welfare concerns at The Sanctuary’s dam prompted multi-authority investigations, with experts finding the fish safe and the case closed.
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Child welfare agency marks 70 years of child protection service
Child Welfare SA Helderberg marks 70 years of child protection services with celebratory events and a call for community support.
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Macassar son shares story in published book available online
Macassar’s Derico Jansen published a free e-book about his life, urging others to share their stories using whatever they have.
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Helderberg Sunrise Rotary club marks two decades of service
The Helderberg Sunrise Rotary Club celebrates its 20th anniversary and its impactful community service over two decades.
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Lwandle’s policing crisis exposed as detective caseloads soar
A DA oversight visit to Lwandle exposed a severe policing crisis, with 17 detectives carrying 141 cases and one officer per 926 residents.
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Somerset West volunteer joins Operation Smile cleft surgery drive
Somerset West volunteer Melinda Mostert joins Operation Smile SA to help deliver cleft surgeries for 40 children at Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital.
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Concern after Raithby home hit by group ofarmed robbers
A Raithby couple’s robbery has exposed a series of attacks across Stellenbosch, as police investigate and urge against spreading misinformation.
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Pearls with purpose: Growing potted pride along the Strand coast
Twenty pearl-shaped plant pots — ocean-inspired and locally designed — are adding colour and civic pride to Strand’s coastal streets.
