Hermanus
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Stitching together the art of Mninawa Louw from Hermanus one at a time
From the quiet streets of Zwelihle to breathtaking art admired beyond South Africa’s borders, local embroidery artist, Mninawa Louw, is stitching together impeccable international recognition.
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Women assaulted in public – two suspects in custody
Two suspects are currently in police custody on separate alleged gender-based violence (GBV) incidents in Hermanus. They were arrested following reports of women allegedly being assaulted in public before swift…
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Copper ‘thief’ nabbed in quiet neighborhood in Hermanus
A suspected copper pipe thief was arrested in Vermont last week after a community member alerted security officials and shared a photograph of the suspect. This once-again highlighted the growing…
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Overstrand cleanest again at the National Waste Management Awards
In a resounding demonstration of environmental leadership and service-delivery excellence, the Western Cape Government walked away with eight out of 10 awards at the prestigious National Waste Management Awards, the…
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Zwelihle Primary sport teams score big with new kit
For the young sport achievers at Zwelihle Primary School stepping onto a sports field meant playing a sport without a proper kit, until the Alam family changed that by donating…
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The Khalabhash of Hope Foundation in Hermanus a source of hope
The Khalabhash of Hope Foundation is a fast-growing champion of the environment, leading young people to pursue nature conservation. Through educational and skill-focused initiatives it is teaching youth about the…
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Storm cleanup in Hermanus leads to discovery of human remains in informal settlement
Human remains believed to be linked to the Khoi or San people were recently uncovered in the Dubai informal settlement in Hermanus, turning what began as a recovery operation into…
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Irna van Zyl stel haar nuwe boek in Hermanus bekend
Aanhangers van Irna van Zyl se boeke is dit eens – hulle kan nie wag vir die volgende saga van die baasspeurder Storm van der Merwe nie. En wat die…
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Elderly couple and dog die in Onrus fire
Two residents, presumably a couple, and their dog died in a fire at a estate in Onrus in the early hours of this morning (Friday 15 May). The fire broke…
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Boy (7) from Hermanus jumped his way into Guinness Book of Records
Seven-year-old Jordan Meyer, a learner at Generations school in Hermanus, has officially jumped his way into the Guinness Book of World Records, breaking the previous world record for star jumps…
