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Your Weekend events in the Overberg: 31 October 2026
From morning markets to spooky Halloween nights, the Overberg has a packed lineup this Saturday. Here’s your guide to what’s on — and who to call.
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Hawston Primary’s Markyle Alberts wins top story writing prize
A Grade 6 learner from Hawston has beaten hundreds of young writers to take first place in the Story Writing category of the 2026 WCED Growsmart Competition.
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Nine killed in Grabouw during October, police investigate murders
Nine killed in separate incidents in Grabouw during October, eight of them in shootings
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Questions raised over discharge of vulnerable patient after major surgeries
Tygerberg Hospital slammed for discharging a chronically-ill man into a Bredasdorp informal settlement without key services.
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Stellenbosch and Franschhoek mourn loss of much-loved councillor
The Stellenbosch Municipality mourns the loss of Councillor Wilhelmina Petersen, who was the DA’s candidate for Ward 2 in the upcoming local elections.
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Overberg elections: What is at stake for the region’s four municipalities?
Opposition parties and independent candidates prepare to contest local government elections across the region
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Documentary revisits 2018 Hermanus land unrest – but a key voice withdraws
Film by Joe Emilio’s Deep Focus, hosted by AfriForum, reignites debate over Schulphoek land occupation, the milkwood forest, and who tells the story
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Theewaterskloof entrepreneurs turn business dreams into opportunities
Eight small-business owners are learning that building a business is about far more than making a living.
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Hermanus’ Golden Boy makes history with third world title
Tristan Roberts crowned IBC World Tour champion for an unprecedented third time in Gáldar, Spain
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Two arrested over deadly Zwelihle taxi-rank shooting
Two suspects arrested for alleged fatal shooting of two taxi owners at the Zwelihle taxi rank in September.
