Seaside Community Newspaper
MILNERTON – In a recent social media storm, Christa Badenhorst took to the Blouberg Community Facebook Group to express her frustration after discovering an auto service centre had placed a sticker on her rear windshield without her consent. Badenhorst, a resident of the Blouberg community, posted on the group, saying, “Shame on you Steves Auto […]
NORTHERN CAPE – With a crash of a cymbal the South African Police Service (SAPS) Kimberley Band, although not directly, finds itself entangled in a copyright dispute with Japanese and Taiwanese organizations, JASRAC (Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Publishers, and Composers) and MUST_CS (Music Copyright Society of Taipei). The dispute centers around the band’s […]
In an endeavor to make 2024 a landmark year for Cape Town, independent investigative journalist Michael Hawthorne, Founding Editor of The Cape Navigator, has reached out to the vibrant Cape Town community for support in bringing forth stories that matter. With a rich background, including over four years as the Founding Editor at The Kimberley […]
MITCHELLS PLAIN – In a concerted effort to ensure the safety of learners using scholar transport services, Mayoral Committee Member, Alderman JP Smith, and the Provincial MEC for Transport led an operation in Mitchells Plain this morning. The move comes as the new school year kicks off, with a stern warning to operators to adhere […]
As the peak festive season becomes a distant memory, the City’s Recreation and Parks Department gears up for a vibrant summer ahead. In a recent media statement, the department outlined its plans to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for residents and visitors utilizing the city’s recreational facilities. Community swimming pools, a staple of summer […]
In a heartfelt letter reaching The Cape Navigator, 19-year-old Matilda Kokera from the Phumlani village, an informal settlement in Lotus River, has appealed to the community and potential sponsors for support in her quest to become the first South African female wrestler to represent the nation at the Olympic Games. Matilda, an amateur wrestler with […]
Are you ready to dive into the enigmatic world of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) with a fresh and insightful perspective? Look no further than the eye-opening documentary, “The UFO Movie THEY Don’t Want You to See,” presented by Brian Dunning. In a world buzzing with UFO speculation, this documentary promises a journey that goes beyond […]
WESTERN-CAPE – In a strategic move to bolster waste services and enhance operational efficiency, the City of Cape Town’s Urban Waste Management Directorate has announced plans to procure new and replacement plant and equipment valued at approximately R285.7 million for the 2023/24 financial year. Alderman Grant Twigg, the Mayoral Committee Member for Urban Waste Management, […]
In the wake of the festive season, December 2023 presented a diverse set of challenges for Cape Town’s enforcement and emergency services, as revealed by the recently released statistics. The City’s vigilant efforts resulted in a significant increase in arrests, drug and firearm confiscations, and a noticeable spike in vegetation fires, with other key figures […]
DURBAN – In a dramatic and challenging operation, the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) Durban duty crew launched the NSRI Durban rescue craft, Spirit of Surfski 6, to aid a dismasted sailing yacht, Fuji, and its solo sailor, Ari Känsäkoski, into the Port of Durban. The vessel, participating in the Global Solo Challenge, had reported […]
