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IEC to Host Political Engagement Session Ahead of 2026 Local Government Elections

Annette HavengaAugust 27, 2026

The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) in the Overberg District invites all contesting political parties and independent candidates to participate in a Political Engagement Session ahead of the 2026 Local Government Elections. The session will provide political parties and independents with an opportunity to discuss matters relating to the upcoming elections and to seek...

Council pays tribute to Director Stephen Müller

Annette HavengaAugust 27, 2026

HERMANUS – At a Council meeting held on 26 August 2026, councillors took a moment to acknowledge the contribution of Director for Infrastructure Services, Stephen Müller, who attended his last Council meeting ahead of his retirement after 20 years of service. Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Infrastructure Services, Councillor Clinton Lerm, shared a...

BELA draft regulations and school governance in South Africa, with parents, a learner and school representatives discussing proposed changes.

New BELA Draft Regulations Could Reshape School Governance in South Africa

Thea JacobsAugust 26, 2026

Article by Hudaa AhmedPublished by HappeningNews | 26 August 2026 BELA draft regulations could reshape how South African public schools are governed, affecting School Governing Body elections, additional payments to state-employed staff and the management of learner information. Parents choose schools, manage the costs of education, attend meetings and place considerable trust in School Governing...

BLITSNUUS met Koedoe om 07:30

Annette HavengaAugust 26, 2026

Country-legende Dolly Parton sterf op 80 Die wêreldberoemde Amerikaanse countrysangeres Dolly Parton is in die ouderdom van 80 oorlede. Haar loopbaan het oor meer as ses dekades gestrek, waartydens sy 11 Grammy-toekennings gewen en wêreldtreffers soos Jolene en I Will Always Love You geskryf het. Haar familie het die nuus op sosiale media bevestig en hulde gebring aan haar...

EFF Escalates Pressure on DA’s Mark Burke Over R4bn Kastelo Investigation

Annette HavengaAugust 25, 2026

Ethics complaint alleges conflict of interest as ANC and MK Party pursue separate criminal cases PRETORIA — 25 August 2026 — Political pressure on Democratic Alliance (DA) MP Dr Mark Burke has intensified after the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) lodged a formal ethics complaint with Parliament over his former involvement with fintech company Kastelo, which...

COMMUNITY MARCH: HERMANUS – 27 AUGUST 2026

Annette HavengaAugust 25, 2026

HERMANUS – A community march for 27 AUGUST 2026 was made public by The .Women of Zwelihle and Concerned Residents The Women of Zwelihle and Concerned Residents have notified the Municipality of a community march on Thursday, 27 August 2026, commencing at 09:00. The march will start at the Zwelihle Sport Grounds and proceed via...

DA in Action to build reliable services

Annette HavengaAugust 25, 2026

Home Affairs at Civic Centre open: A new Home Affairs office at the Cape Town Civic Centre, opened through the partnership between DA Minister Leon Schreiber and DA Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis, will expand access to services, ease pressure on Barrack Street and make it more convenient for residents to get what they need. DA Leader...

Ad Hoc Committee under pressure ahead of September deadline

Annette HavengaAugust 25, 2026

By: Diteboho Ntamane | SABC News One of the key issues under debate, as Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee grapples with finalising its draft report, is whether Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, who is currently on special leave, acted independently or under external influence when he ordered the disbandment of the Political Killings Task Team. The committee is investigating...

Bush shelters removed by Overstrand Municipality

Annette HavengaAugust 21, 2026

Bush shelters has been removed by Overstrand Municipality since the beginning of the month. Overstrand Municipality’s Law Enforcement teams have removed 22 makeshift structures, including tents, sleeping gear and/or cardboard shelters, from bushes and along cliff and coastal paths. These illegal structures contravene municipal by-laws and pose health, sanitation and safety risks. The lack of...

BLITSNUUS met Koedoe

Annette HavengaAugust 21, 2026

BLITSNUUS met Koedoe om 08:44 – Eskom betaal miljoene vir diesel wat nooit gelewer is nie Eskom het honderde miljoene rande betaal vir diesel wat in sy boeke as “ontvang” aangeteken is, hoewel die brandstof blykbaar nooit fisies gelewer is nie en moontlik op bedrog dui. Nagenoeg R1 miljard se diesel is tot op hede...

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