Seaside Community Newspaper
BANTRY BAY – Jon Tully is urgently seeking the community’s help in finding their missing pet cat, Valentina. Despite extensive efforts, Valentina is still unaccounted for, leaving her humans deeply concerned. Update: Valentina has been found. Valentina, a beloved white cat with a distinctive grey tail and paws, disappeared some time ago, and Jon Tully […]
In a rapid mobilization effort, Table Mountain National Park (TMNP) and NCC Wildfires teams have responded to a concerning fire along Tafelberg Road, as reported in a recent Facebook post by Love Cape Town. The Newlands and Kloofnek crews, supported by three Huey helicopters and a spotter plane, are actively engaged in combating the wildfire […]
CAPE TOWN – The civil rights organization Cape Forum has taken a firm stand in the aftermath of the withdrawal of security detail for Nicolette Kinnear, the widow of the late Lieutenant Colonel Charl Kinnear, who was brutally murdered in September 2020. In an urgent letter addressed to Western Cape District Commissioner Maj Gen Vincent […]
CAPE TOWN – The CoCT’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has announced planned water supply maintenance that will result in disruptions for various areas from 29 January to 1 February 2024. The maintenance work is crucial for enhancing the water supply infrastructure to benefit customers. The planned maintenance includes zero-pressure tests (ZPT) and conditional assessments in […]
In a decisive move to address the ongoing waste collection crisis in Cape Town, Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has successfully tabled a motion to suspend the Executive Director of Urban Waste Management, Luzuko Mdunyelwa. The decision, made during a special closed council meeting on Monday, follows the collapse of waste management services in various areas of […]
SEA POINT – Recent concerns have emerged over the potential threat posed to the African Penguin Sanctuary at Boulders Beach in Cape Town due to extensive underwater military explosions. The sanctuary, a crucial refuge for the endangered African Penguin species, is now facing increased scrutiny as marine life experts predict the species could be extinct […]
TABLE VIEW – In a heartfelt message to its valued customers, O’Brien Jewellers, a cherished establishment in Bayside Mall, announced that it will cease trading at the end of March 2024. Having been a beacon of elegance and craftsmanship in the Table View community for the past 19 years, the closure marks the end of […]
In a resounding victory against false claims circulating on social media, the latest water quality sampling results for Camps Bay have been deemed excellent by the independent South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) Laboratory. The City of Cape Town released the results on Monday evening, 22 January, effectively refuting misinformation regarding the coastal water quality […]
The City of Cape Town is grappling with a concerning surge in smash-and-grab incidents along the notorious Jakes Gerwel Drive, with intersections such as Bluegum, Bofors, Jakkalsvlei, and the N2 identified as hotspots. Recent statistics from the Metro Police Strategic Surveillance Unit reveal a notable increase in these crimes, sparking a renewed call for motorists […]
KENILWORTH, CAPE TOWN – In a recent verdict from the Specialised Commercial Crime Court on Monday, January 22, 2024, two individuals were sentenced to lengthy prison terms for their involvement in a sophisticated theft and money laundering scheme. The case exposed a convoluted financial trail that extended beyond national borders, leading to the arrest and […]
