Seaside Community Newspaper
ST HELENA BAY – In a heartwarming update shared by Bernado Oosthuizen on The Atlantic Seaboard Community Forum, the community has rallied behind Gary Barnsley, who recently celebrated his 62nd birthday, marking a significant milestone in his journey from homelessness to hope. The funds raised through the Back a Buddy campaign are set to transform […]
In a successful operation conducted by the Harare Crime Prevention Unit, two suspects were apprehended in the Western Cape for possession of abalone. The arrests were made during a stop and search operation on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. The police members acted on operationalized information about a Silver Toyota Etios allegedly transporting abalone. At approximately […]
The University of Cape Town (UCT) welcomed a cohort of 4,500 first-year students as they embark on their academic journey at the institution. The eagerly anticipated First-Year Campus Reception (FYCR) took place from January 27 to January 29 at the Sports Centre on the upper campus. The FYCR introduced a few years ago, plays a […]
In a recent interview with Homeless in Cape Town, Aaron Engelbrecht, a 29-year-old motorcycle mechanic originally from Johannesburg, shared the heartbreaking story of how social services removed his year-old son from their custody without a valid reason. The Cape Navigator is committed to investigating the story to bring answers to the parents who claim that […]
CAPE TOWN – In a heartfelt revelation, Erica Williamson, a member of the Atlantic Seaboard Community Forum, shared a video by a YouTube channel called Homeless in Cape Town featuring an interview with a homeless man named Matt Stringer. Originally from Johannesburg, Matt found himself on the streets of Cape Town after a job interview […]
The City of Cape Town has officially teamed up with Comic-Con Cape Town for a dynamic trilogy of pop culture events, solidifying their partnership with a resounding Council resolution on event sponsorship. The City’s Events Department has received approval to enter into a three-year agreement, marking the beginning of a collaborative journey that will see […]
The City of Cape Town has simplified building and development inquiries by introducing a centralized phone number. Residents and developers can now dial 021 401 4702 for all related questions, streamlining a process that was previously more complex. “We want to make doing business with the City as easy as possible,” said Alderman Eddie Andrews, […]
BELLVILLE – In a collaborative effort between the Hawks’ National Priority Violent Crime team based in Bellville and the National Intervention Unit, two wanted suspects have been traced and arrested in the Western Cape for the possession of prohibited firearms and ammunition. The arrests were made on 31 January 2024, marking a significant breakthrough in […]
KHAYELITSHA – In a commendable display of vigilance, police officers attached to Lingelethu-West SAPS successfully thwarted a suspected stolen property operation during high-density patrols on Tuesday, 30 January 2024. The operation unfolded when officers, conducting routine patrols, entered Siphiwe Street in Illitha Park at approximately 10:20. Alert to their surroundings, the officers observed a White […]
TABLE MOUNTAIN – In a recent media statement released by SANParks Table Mountain National Park, it has been confirmed that another Helihack operation is currently underway at the Back Table and above Newlands Contour, spanning the area between Hiddingh Ravine and Window Gorge in the Northern Section of Table Mountain National Park. Park Users are […]
