Over 20 people arrested for public violence in taxi protest
*Disclaimer: This article was updated on 3 March 2022 to correct the spelling of ‘Captain Nathalie Martin’ A total...
Category: Municipality
Does South Africa have a future in renewable energy?
The future of electricity generation in South Africa is changing, according to Chris Yelland, independent energy analyst, and managing...
Lowest voter turnout of the decade for Stellenbosch in local municipal elections
Out of the 94 591 Stellenbosch residents that registered to vote in the local municipal elections on 1 November...
Tennis facility upgrades in Ida’s Valley to be a grand slam
A local non-profit organisation recently started renovating tennis facilities in Ida’s Valley. This was according to Federico Coppini, chief...
Meet the students and alumni running in the local elections
A number of Stellenbosch University (SU) students and recent alumni are running to be ward councillors for Stellenbosch Municipality...
Safety first: Neighbourhood watches receive new equipment
Stellenbosch Municipality recently equipped local neighbourhood watches with resources to assist them in their efforts to create safer communities...
Stellenbosch wine farms rank among world top 100
Six wine farms in the Stellenbosch municipal area recently placed in the top 100 wine farms in the world...
Root 44 planted on disputed grounds
After months of renovations, the Stellenbosch Root 44 market recently had their land occupation certificate denied by Stellenbosch Municipality...
Community on board with new Cloetesville skatepark
The construction of a new skatepark in Cloetesville was recently completed. This was according to Chris van der Merwe,...
The ongoing fight for good governance in South Africa
A report released by the anti-corruption non-profit organisation, Corruption Watch, in August 2021 has indicated that there were 857...