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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...

Cape Town’s “Digital Darkness”: The Deadly Feud Between Fadiel Adams and JP Smith

Annette HavengaAugust 20, 2026

Compiled by Koedoe App The political landscape in Cape Town has taken a dark and dramatic turn as Fadiel Adams, leader of the National Coloured Congress (NCC), leveled explosive allegations against JP Smith, the City’s Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security. During his testimony before the Madlanga Commission on August 19, 2026, Adams claimed...

City calling on political parties to comply with rules for election posters and swivel banners

Annette HavengaAugust 19, 2026

Today marks 11 weeks before the upcoming local government election, and as from today, political parties are allowed to put up political posters and swivel banners related to the election and party-political events. The City of Cape Town distributed the ‘Rules for posters and swivel banners during voter registration, general election, and by-election processes, 2026’...

Will Ramaphosa Deliver a “New Broom”?

Annette HavengaAugust 19, 2026

Is Ramaphosa’s new SADC leadership strong enough to tackle Southern Africa’s migration, security and regional stability challenges? South Africa finds itself at a critical crossroads over regional migration, border security and diplomatic leadership as President Cyril Ramaphosa takes over the 2026–2027 chairpersonship of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Also read: https://www.thepresidency.gov.za/public-lecture-president-cyril-ramaphosa-occasion-46th-sadc-summit-university-kwazulu-natal https://witness.co.za/news/2026/08/18/sadc-leaders-accept-responsibility-for-migration-pressures-on-south-africa The timing...

Ward Committee Members Recognised for Their Service

Annette HavengaAugust 18, 2026

Ward Committee members from Greater Hermanus Wards 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12 and 13 were recognised last week for their service to their communities. Certificates of appreciation were handed to members who served during the 2021–2026 Ward Committee cycle and who attended more than 50% of Ward Committee meetings during the 2025/26 financial...

Cape Town drives 50% of all new jobs growth across metros over last five years

Annette HavengaAugust 18, 2026

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says the City added 418 000 jobs over the current local government term, more than the next four largest metros combined (Joburg, eThekwini, Tshwane and Ekurhuleni). Cape Town also has by far the lowest ‘broad’ unemployment rate, a full 11 percentage points lower than the next metro on this most holistic...

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COMMUNITY MARCH: HERMANUS – 27 AUGUST 2026

DA in Action to build reliable services

Ad Hoc Committee under pressure ahead of September deadline

Bush shelters removed by Overstrand Municipality

BLITSNUUS met Koedoe

Cape Town’s “Digital Darkness”: The Deadly Feud Between Fadiel Adams and JP Smith

City calling on political parties to comply with rules for election posters and swivel banners

Will Ramaphosa Deliver a “New Broom”?

Ward Committee Members Recognised for Their Service

Cape Town drives 50% of all new jobs growth across metros over last five years

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