Seaside Community Newspaper
STRAND – The planned water supply maintenance work in Strand, originally scheduled for Thursday, 25 January 2024, has been rescheduled to Wednesday, 31 January 2024. The maintenance work, involving crucial water meter installations, will take place from 10:00 until 17:00. The City sincerely regrets any inconvenience caused by this rescheduling and emphasizes its commitment to […]
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 […]
Western Cape Ministry of Education Reports Promising Reduction in Incidents, Urges Public Vigilance WESTERN CAPE – In a recent media statement, the Western Cape Ministry of Education highlighted a notable decrease in the number of schools affected by burglary and vandalism during the December holidays. Despite the provision of holiday security to 486 schools, the […]
FALSE BAY – In a heart-wrenching incident, a 23-year-old man from Khayelitsha has gone missing after being swept away by strong currents at Monwabisi Beach, False Bay. Despite an extensive search and rescue effort, there are still no signs of the young man. The City of Cape Town (CoCT) water rescue network was alerted to […]
PAROW – Residents in Panorama, Cape Town, are expressing frustration over the prolonged delay in road repairs following a burst water pipe incident that occurred last year. Despite multiple complaints and reported incidents, the City of Cape Town (COCT) has allegedly failed to address the pressing issue, leaving residents in dismay. One concerned resident, who […]
BLOUBERSTRAND – In a heartwarming display of kindness and community spirit, Celesté Meyburgh’s recent beach discovery turned into a miraculous reunion that has warmed the hearts of Cape Town residents. On a Wednesday morning at Bloubergstrand’s Ons Huisie, Celesté stumbled upon a unique gold bracelet adorned with tiny elephants. Little did she know, this seemingly […]
1st Act of Kindness Rewarded, Stay Tuned for the Golden Bracelet Tale In an inspiring move to cultivate positivity and kindness within Cape Town, The Cape Navigator has kicked off the “Random Acts of Kindness” challenge, resulting in the reward of the first act of kindness. With four opportunities remaining, businesses are poised to claim […]
CAMPS BAY, CAPE TOWN – In a shocking incident on Sunday, a group of hikers along the iconic pipe track faced a terrifying confrontation with two muggers. Quick thinking and courage prevailed as the tour guide, armed with pepper spray, managed to repel the assailants. However, the story took a tragic turn when one of […]
To streamline communication and enhance accessibility, the City of Cape Town is calling on residents and sub-councils to participate in a public consultation process aimed at soliciting feedback on a proposed shift in the method of delivering notifications related to certain application types. The initiative is part of an ongoing drive to improve the Municipal […]
