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Scams Hurting Residents – Top Five

Annette HavengaSeptember 18, 2026

The City warns residents about ongoing scammers targeting residents. The scams cover a range of issues from service disconnections to fake job and housing opportunities. Residents are urged to always pause and verify any request through official City channels. ‘The City is alerted regularly about various incidents where residents are contacted, often via WhatsApp, by...

REVISED WARD COMMITTEE RULES APPROVED ON 15 SEPTEMBER 2026

Annette HavengaSeptember 18, 2026

Overstrand Municipality’s revised Ward Committee Rules were approved by Special Council on 15 September 2026. Overstrand Municipality’s Special Council approved the revised Ward Committee Rules on 15 September 2026 following a public participation and comment period Ward Rules The Ward Committee Rules explain who can take part, how Ward Committee members are elected, what they...

ONE DEATH IS ONE TOO MANY AS NINE WOMEN ARE FOUND

Annette HavengaSeptember 18, 2026

One death is one too many, as GBV incidents escalades. The horrific surge of violence against women, evidenced by the nine women found dead in recent weeks, has gripped South Africa in a deep crisis of fear and outrage. The discovery and horrific deaths of these nine victims, found in the Ekurhuleni region, has triggered...

Jill Scott inducted into the Billboard Hall of Fame 2026 ahead of South African tour!

Annette HavengaSeptember 17, 2026

Three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning R&B and neo-soul singer and songwriter Jill Scott was inducted into the Billboard R&B Hall of Fame after appearing as a panellist in one of the magazine’s Billboard House talks, that focused on specific artists, held on 9 September at New York’s luxurious Ludlow House. The award was presented to the singer...

Tapestry that took an Eastern Cape village's climate story to the world goes up for auction

Eastern Cape Village Tapestry went up for auction on 15 September 2026

Annette HavengaSeptember 17, 2026

Umlibo, a 5×2 m tapestry stitched by 41 women and two men in a remote village on the Eastern Cape coast, went to auction in Cape Town on 15 September 2026. Umlibo was stitched in a tiny Eastern Cape village before taking its climate message all the way to COP28. Three years later, the remarkable...

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Cotlands Run to Play Race – Entries open for as Cotlands celebrates 90 years of impact

Annette HavengaSeptember 15, 2026

Cotlands, a registered non-profit organisation, is inviting all runners, walkers, families and corporate teams to put purpose behind every step as entries officially open for the Cotlands Run to Play Race powered by Old Parks Sports Club. The Race on 15 November The race will take place on Sunday, 15 November 2026 at Old Parks...

KFC Rewards Passions With New Loyalty Rewards Programme

Annette HavengaSeptember 15, 2026

What if a loyalty programme rewarded your passions instead of your spending? KFC Launced KFC Rewards KFC has launched KFC Rewards, a new loyalty programme that moves beyond traditional points to reward customers with access to experiences; from concert tickets and gaming drops to sneaker releases and VIP events; alongside free meals. It’s a fresh...

Minister Pemmy Majodina’s Apologizes for Swearing Outburst

Minister Pemmy Majodina’s Apologizes for Outburst

Hudaa AhmedSeptember 15, 2026

On Tuesday, September 15, 2026, the Minister of Water and Sanitation, Pemmy Majodina, appeared before the Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation. The meeting was intended to discuss urgent infrastructure challenges and budget allocations. The Incident During a heated exchange with committee members regarding service delivery delays, the Minister used a strong expletive directed at...

Vandalised Infrastructure – City Spends R75 Million

Hudaa AhmedSeptember 15, 2026

Cape Town – The City’s Energy Directorate spent approximately R75 million on infrastructure repairs and replacements resulting from vandalism and theft over the 2025/26 financial year. The City continues to invest significantly in its infrastructure programme for the benefit of all residents however, vandalism and theft of infrastructure remain a challenge in all areas. Alderman...

Crime Operations prevention Intensified by Overstrand Law

Overstrand Law Enforcement intensifies crime prevention operations

Annette HavengaSeptember 14, 2026

Overstrand – Overstrand Municipality Law Enforcement conducted crime prevention operations across the Overstrand area over the past two weeks, resulting in significant enforcement action. Crime Operation leads to Arrests and Fines During this period, 16 arrests were made and numerous fines were issued for various by-law and related offences. The integrated crime prevention operations conducted...

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Scams Hurting Residents – Top Five

REVISED WARD COMMITTEE RULES APPROVED ON 15 SEPTEMBER 2026

ONE DEATH IS ONE TOO MANY AS NINE WOMEN ARE FOUND

Jill Scott inducted into the Billboard Hall of Fame 2026 ahead of South African tour!

Eastern Cape Village Tapestry went up for auction on 15 September 2026

Cotlands Run to Play Race – Entries open for as Cotlands celebrates 90 years of impact

KFC Rewards Passions With New Loyalty Rewards Programme

Minister Pemmy Majodina’s Apologizes for Outburst

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Overstrand Law Enforcement intensifies crime prevention operations

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REVISED WARD COMMITTEE RULES APPROVED ON 15 SEPTEMBER 2026

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