Root44 Market closed due to regulatory issues, planning delays, and financial pressures, citing lack of support from Stellenbosch Municipality.
Khayamandi shopkeepers report trauma and chaos after aggressive municipal raids, fearing for their safety while facing socio-economic tensions.
The Stellenbosch LDAC promotes partnerships to combat substance abuse, commemorating milestones and supporting recovery in the community.
During Environment Month, community leaders planted trees in Unie Park, enhancing green spaces and fostering community connections in Stellenbosch.
U-Turn Homeless Ministries is seeking a location in Stellenbosch to provide essential services and skill development for the unhoused, aided by municipal funding.
The Stellenbosch Municipality’s May council meeting featured disputes, and tensions surrounding the 2026-’27 budget discussion.
Mynard Slabbert resigned as Stellenbosch’s deputy mayor after a no-confidence vote from the DA caucus, prompting the search for a new deputy.
Stellenbosch Municipality confirmed one of its employees was behind the steering wheel of a council bakkie that hit two children in Mooiwater.
The DA has requested Stellenbosch’s deputy mayor Mynard Slabbert to resign, citing a loss of confidence within the caucus.
Stormy weather once again brought destruction to the province this week, but it seems Stellenbosch was largely spared long-term woes.