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Villiersdorp Erupts: Looting, stone-throwing and marches as Overberg unrest continues
Parts of the Overberg/Overstrand left reeling and distraught following 30 June protests.
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The Auditor-General’s report on local government: TWK in severe financial distress
The Auditor-General’s damning national report on local government has put the spotlight on TWK.
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Planned day of action in the Overberg come and go without any incidents reported
Tension across the Overberg had put authorities on high alert for nationally planned day of action
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Kleinmond, Gansbaai and Bredasdorp flagged as high risk areas for March and March demonstrations
Security is set to be intensified across the Overberg after Kleinmond, Gansbaai and the Cape Agulhas-Bredasdorp areas were flagged as potential protest hotspots
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Marine Dynamics earns international recognition for conservation while transforming communities
Internationally acclaimed Marine Dynamics won the Traveler Education and Awareness award at the 2026 African Travel and Tourism Association (ATTA) awards held in London.
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R6 million and counting: the true cost of cable theft and vandalism devastating the Overberg’s electricity network
May and June see an alarming glut of cable theft, vandalism and storm damage.
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Franschhoek Pass remains closed indefinitely after May floods cause extensive damage
The historic Franschhoek Pass has sustained significant damage during the May floods, marking the latest setback for the popular scenic route.
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Two Hermanus locals to reappear in court over R252 million cocaine haul linked to Still Bay smuggling operation
A high-stakes drug smuggling operation that began in the shores of Still Bay led to the arrest of two Hermanus locals.
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Hawks probe into Overstrand ‘dodgy deals’ ends with no prosecution after nearly two years
Nearly two years after a high-profile corruption probe into allegations of “dodgy deals” by senior leaders of the Overstrand Municipality the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has declined to prosecute.…
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CapeNature will continue with the fencing of Stony Point
CapeNature will commence with the phased installation of fencing at Stony Point Nature Reserve.
