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South African apple and pear producers are celebrating an early start to the 2026 season, the first fruit coming off trees up to 10 days ahead of schedule, though recent…

Overstrand residents expected to stage simultaneous marches to municipal offices in four towns – Gansbaai, Stanford, Hermanus and Kleinmond – from 12 to 16 February, to demand services that are…

First fire and now floods… that’s what Overberg residents had to endure at the beginning of this year. On Sunday evening a level-4 weather warning was issued and on Monday…

Overstrand Municipality has officially opened an inquiry docket with Kleinmond police following the death of an adult female baboon found in Pringle Bay on 1 December 2025. The investigation was…

A great honour fell upon the former mayor when she was named mayoral candidate for the Overberg Municipality. Although she controversially resigned from her position as Overstrand mayor, Dr Annelie…

Environmental groups are demanding the immediate removal of public bins along the scenic Clarence Drive coastal route, citing budget constraints that have left containers unserviced and overflowing with waste. “The…

Villiersdorp police are investigating four separate murder cases following a violent Sunday that saw three stabbing incidents and one shooting across the town on 8 February. The deadly 24-hour period…

Hermanus’ overall crime levels in January 2026 are 12,5% less than they were the year before, January 2025, according to the latest police statistics released this week. “The encouraging downward…

Emergency services are continuing search and rescue operations for a 16-year-old male from Caledon who went missing while swimming at Palmiet Day Camp, Palmiet Lagoon on Saturday 31 January. The…