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Caledon-biblioteek fokus op mans se gesondheid
November was Mansgesondheidsbewusmakingsmaand. 1 Desember was Internasionale Dag vir mense met gestremdhede en in November was dit Waarderingsdag vir Familieversorgers. Mans is in die algemeen minder geneig om oor hul […]
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Gang members sentenced by Hermanus court for killing abalone poacher who refused to pay extortion money
HERMANUS – Two members of the Junior Mafia gang have been sentenced to long-term imprisonment for the assassination of abalone poacher Cameron Marc Padayachee, who was murdered in Hermanus in […]
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Serial rapist sentenced to four life terms in Grabouw case
A 28-year-old serial rapist from Grabouw has been sentenced to four life terms plus 63 years imprisonment by the Cape High Court, marking a significant victory in the fight against […]
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Two major fires continue to rage in Gansbaai Area on day three
GANSBAAI – The fires that have been raging in the Overberg recently have now also left residents of Gansbaai and Pearly Beach without electricity. And the bad news is that […]
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Municipal row at Theewaterskloof Municipality over senior official
Social media were abuzz over a visit to the Theewaterskloof Municipality office in Caledon on Wednesday (19 November) by officers of the Directorate for Serious Priority Crimes, or the Hawks. […]
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It’s Suzuki’s street car named Dzire
Back in 1947 streetcars were trams usually running on rails. Tennessee Williams gave his play A streetcar named Desire, the name based on the tram route in New Orleans which […]
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More than 7 000 abalone seized in Voëlklip in Hermanus
The ongoing abalone crisis along the Overberg reached alarming new heights on 19 November, as law enforcement scored a major victory while simultaneously witnessing unprecedented brazen poaching activity in the […]
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Community-safety operation fight crime together in Grabouw
A comprehensive integrated community-safety operation conducted in Grabouw on Saturday night, 22 November, resulted in the closure of multiple illegal liquor outlets and drug dens, while addressing gender-based violence awareness […]
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Planned nuclear plant at Bantamsklip sparks objections
The planned nuclear plant at Bantamsklip has not only nature lovers on edge, but also residents (“Save Bantamsklip”, Hermanus Times, 19 November 2025). Rodney Anderson, the chairperson of Save Bantamsklip […]









