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Caledon teen to Croatia to compete at 2026 Dance Star World Masters
Sixteen-year-old Machnus Beukes from Caledon is reaching out to the Overberg community for support as he prepares to chase his dancing dreams on the international stage. The talented teenager, who […]
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Public meetings held across the Overberg to discuss the proposed nuclear power plant
Eskom Holdings SOC Limited has announced public meetings across the Overberg to discuss a proposed nuclear power plant that could be built at Bantamsklip in the Overstrand Local Municipality. The […]
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Overberg’s tourism strategy undergone a fundamental shift in recent years
The Overberg region has quietly emerged as one of the Western Cape’s most significant tourism powerhouses, with visitor spending creating ripple effects that extend far beyond the coastal towns and […]
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Human rights celebrated in Hermanus: Building a better society
Human Rights Day was celebrated on Saturday 21 March, with a vibrant gathering held in the Mount Pleasant Business Centre. The event, attended by DA members and local residents, opened […]
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Minister intervenes in contested Knoflokskraal settlement as tensions mount
Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson announced measures to restore order at Knoflokskraal settlement, addressing protests, growth, and governance issues.
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Search ends in tragedy as missing fisherman found dead
The body of a 73-year-old fisherman missing near Herolds Bay has been recovered at Swartvlei; police continue investigating the incident.
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Easter crackdown nets 29 arrests on Western Cape roads
A total of 29 motorists were arrested during Easter roadblocks in the Western Cape, with drunk driving and unsafe vehicles among key offences
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Joint police and military operations target gang activity in Gqeberha
The South African Police Service, in close coordination with the South African National Defence Force, has conducted sustained joint operations in gang-and drug-affected areas of Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape, resulting in four arrests and the seizure of drugs and…
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Breaking news: Second US downed airman found safe and sound in Iran
US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that a second airman downed inside Iran was “safe and sound” following a search and rescue operation.
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Bredasdorp Athletics Club elect new leaders
Bredasdorp Athletics Club has successfully elected a new management committee that will steer the club for the next two years, following a well-organised special general meeting overseen by election official […]










