Overstrand Municipality
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Litter in Zwelihle: Hermanus’ embarrassment refuses to go away
Zwelihle’s ongoing rubbish strewn sparks outrage. Action needed.
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Overstrand beaches celebrate new Blue Flags as Grotto marks 25-year milestone
Three local beaches have graduated from pilot status to full accreditation, bringing OM’s total to five Blue Flag beaches.
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How prepared is Overstrand for a potentially dry El Niño summer?
Overstrand climate brief calls for more water preparedness as El Niño peak conditions, November-December 2026, fast approach.
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Tributes pour in for former Overstrand mayor Dudley Coetzee
Tributes have poured in following the death of former Overstrand Executive Mayor Alderman Dudley Coetzee, who passed away on 23 October.
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Ancient Onrus peatland restoration acclaim as Overstrand shines twice at provincial awards
The Overstrand Municipality earned Silver at the Western Cape Government Service excellence Awards.
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Land Party lays charges against Overstrand mayor as OM seeks to recover R250k after failed festival
Land Party accuses mayor Archie Klaas for alleged violations of the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA).
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A coast everyone can read: Braille breakthrough brings coastline closer to blind visitors
New generation of interpretive signs allow blind and visually impaired visitors independent access to coastline information.
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UPDATE: ‘Thunder’ the baboon died from pellet gun
An autopsy on the adult male baboon shot in Betty’s Bay has found 20 projectiles in its body.
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High Court challenge withdrawn, paving way for De Mond Development in Hermanus
A High Court application challenging the tender award and lease agreement for the former De Mond Caravan Park in Voëlklip was withdrawn on 29 August 2026, allowing Point Caravan Resort…
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Overstrand municipal manager seconded to George for temporary role
Overstrand municipal manager Dr Dean O’Neill has been seconded to acting municipal manager in George.
